Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, SOS is only able to offer essential services. This includes: Meals on Wheels, Emergency Assistance & Advocacy (by phone), Seniors Advocacy (by phone), Counselling Referral (online), Seniors grocery shopping and Friendly Phone Visiting (through Ocenaside Better at Home and BC211), the Homeless Prevention Program and the Income Tax program (by phone). SOS Thrift Shop is closed until further notice and cannot accept donations until we reopen. SOS Community Services Centres are closed, and volunteer activities are suspended with the exception of a few areas. For more information or for assistance, call 250-248-2093. Monetary donations are critical at this time to keep our services available. If you are able, please consider donating. We wish you good health and hope to reconnect again soon.
Bonnie relocated to Parksville in 1990 with her family. She earned her accounting degree in 2003 and has an accounting office in Parkville. Bonnie has enjoyed volunteering with a number of local organizations, usually as Treasurer, and was appointed to the SOS Board in 2017. Her daughter and family lives in Comox and she has two lovely little granddaughters with whom she enjoys playing with. She also enjoys swimming, hiking and yoga.
