12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

YMCA of Greater Vancouver / Heidi Worthington, President and CEO

Registration Summary

Currently inactive - Activity Ended: 2023-01-25 - Projected End Date: 2023-01-25

Who is lobbying?

YMCA of Greater Vancouver (Address & business activities)

Heidi Worthington, President and CEO

Government Funding

Did YMCA of Greater Vancouver request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

YMCA of Greater Vancouver is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

YMCA of Greater Vancouver does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Affiliates

The activities of YMCA of Greater Vancouver are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of YMCA of Greater Vancouver:

What is being lobbied?

Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activities

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below:

Yes

Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications	Intended Outcomes	Associated Subject Matters
Advocacy regarding changes to policy or programs: early learning and child care.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Children and Families
Advocacy regarding changes to policy or programs: employment/training.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Advanced Education, Employment and Training
Advocacy regarding changes to policy or programs: housing.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Housing
Advocacy regarding changes to policy or programs: mental health and health promotion.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Health, Mental Health and Addictions
Policy and program recommendations regarding the government's stimulus response measures related to COVID-19 economic recovery and the role of the nonprofit sector.	Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding from Ministry of Health and/or Mental Health and Addictions.	Awarding, amendment or termination of any contract, grant or financial benefit by or on behalf of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Mental Health and Addictions

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Gifts or Benefits Provided to Public Officer Holders
Name	Gift or Benefit Description	Circumstance	Date Promised	Value Promised	Date Given	Value Given
No Records

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Children and Family Development
Community, Sport and Cultural Development
Education
Education and Child Care
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
Labour
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Mental Health and Addictions
Minister of State for Child Care
Office of the Premier
Parliamentary Secretary for Community Development and Non-Profits
Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity
Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Samantha Hartley-Folz
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Brenda Kent
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization on or after 2017-04-11 and before 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No
Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes	Political: No Sponsorship: No Recall: No

Cathy Poole
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Craig Sheather
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Heidi Worthington
Subscribes to a Code of Conduct: No
Former Public Office Holder in BC: No

Lobbied or plans to lobby a member of the Legislative Assembly, including a Minister or Premier, on behalf of this organization, on or after 2020-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Registration number: 8834-3519
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Lobbying Activity Reports

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date	Arranging a Meeting	Lobbyists	Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title \| Ministry/Provincial Entity	Subject Matters
2022-12-16	No	Samantha Hartley-Folz	Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster \| Minister Mental Health and Addictions, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View

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YMCA of Greater Vancouver - Address & business activities

Address:

10-620 Royal Avenue
New Westminster, BC V3M 1J2
Canada

Telephone number: 604-622-4961

Contact information in previous versions
- 10-620 Royal Avenue
  New Westminster, BC V3M 1J2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-939-9622
- 10-620 Royal Avenue
  Vancouver, BC V3M 1J2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-939-9622
- 300-5055 Joyce Street
  Vancouver, BC V5R 6B2
  Canada
  
  Telephone number: 604-367-7630

Description of Activities:
The YMCA of Greater Vancouver is a charity dedicated to strengthening the foundation of community. We do this through our centres of community, employment, immigrant services, community health, youth leadership and mental wellness programs, child care, camps and day camps.

Descriptions of the organization's activity in previous versions:
- The YMCA of Greater Vancouver is a charity dedicated to strengthening the foundation of community. We do this through our 4 centres of community, employment, immigrant services, community health, youth leadership and mental wellness programs, early years learning centres and school age care, camps and day camps.

Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Health	$4,500,000.00	2021-12-20
Mental Health and Addictions	$4,500,000.00	2021-12-20
Mental Health and Addictions	$3,000,000.00	2022-12-16

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Received Government Funding

The Received Government Funding table below is not intended to be additive. Adding all of the entries together does not necessarily provide an accurate sum of all government funding received. There may be redundancy (reporting of the same funding more than once) caused by overlap in the "Date/Period Received" between 2 or more entries.

Source of Government Funding	Funding Received	Date/Period Received
Mental Health and Addictions	$1,000,000.00	2022-05-20

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Date Modified:: 2023-11-22

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

YMCA of Greater Vancouver / Heidi Worthington, President and CEO

Who is lobbying?

YMCA of Greater Vancouver (Address & business activities)

Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

Other Affiliates

Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

What is being lobbied?

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Who is being lobbied?

Ministries/Provincial Entities

Who are the lobbyists?

What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?