“We have used just about every superlative in the dictionary.” This was how one of our peer reviewers responded at our final accreditation meeting in June. For the third time, Communitas has achieved “exemplary” status from the Council on Accreditation. We are both proud and grateful! Read our story to see what else was said and how our new CEO, Matt Dirks, responded!
The offices at Communitas in Campbell River were abuzz with activity as people from the community gathered to share good food and drink and learn more about our work in their community!
From April 1st to May 31st, the Communitas family was on a virtual journey around the world, moving along the 49th parallel. We walked, ran, hiked, snow-shoed, cycled, gardened, paddled-boarded, mowed lawns, did yoga, worked out at the gym, and more! We did it alone and together, with family and friends, in all kinds of weather. And we got prizes along the way! Check out all the details in our story!
Our theme for 2025 is “Becoming”. Find out how we’re going to explore this theme this year!
A Harvest Party held earlier this fall in Abbotsford was the result of several of our homes coming together to create a fun event for community.
More than a hundred people attended a gala event at The Reach Gallery Museum in Abbotsford as Communitas held its final celebratory event in honour of its 50th anniversary.
We are excited to announce our latest art show, celebrating 50 years at Communitas. The exhibit features art created by people we serve as well as our staff.
The annual Communitas BBQs are possibly the most anticipated events held each year – and even the rain couldn’t stop these parties from happening!
This spring, Communitas staff and the people we serve did something extraordinary: we travelled nearly 27,000 kms in 9 weeks! Find out how we managed this incredible feat!
What began as a small, grassroots initiative in 1974 has grown into an organization that serves people of all abilities across BC.
This amazing art and poetry exhibit reflected our 2023 annual theme of Choosing Hope. Selections from the exhibit are on display at Little Sprout Cafe.
Abbotsford businesses were lauded for their inclusinve hiring efforts at this year’s Inclusive Employment Excellence Awards.
