Registration - Organization

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia / Tim Veresh, Executive Director

Registration Information

Organization name: PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia
Senior Officer Name: Tim Veresh, Executive Director
Initial registration start date: 2020-09-14
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 6991-3529

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 2

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 5 of 5 (2023-04-01 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 5 of 5 (2023-04-01 to present)

Lobbying Information

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
Express concerns regarding the negative and, likely unintended impacts of the LTA on the charitable and not for profit sector.	Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation	Non-Profit Organization
Matters relating to child welfare, social services, justice services, housing, education, social assistance, education and public policy	Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public	Children and Families
Policy and Program recommendations regarding social services, health and justice. Seeking funding for new innovative services. Advocating for changes to legislation or services that need reform.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Children and Families, Education, Employment and Training, Finances and Budgets, Gaming and Lotteries, Government Procurement, Health, Housing, Justice and Law Enforcement, Mental Health and Addictions, Non-Profit Organization, Poverty
Propose the introduction or changes to policy, legislation and funding initiatives.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity 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 Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to transfer from the Crown for consideration all or part of, or any interest in or asset of, any business, enterprise or institution that provides goods or services to the Crown, a Provincial entity or the public Decision by the Executive Council or a member of the Executive Council to have the private sector instead of the Crown provide goods or services to the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity	Children and Families, Education, Finances and Budgets, Gaming and Lotteries, Government Procurement, Health, Housing, Human Rights, Justice and Law Enforcement, Labour/Labour Relations, Mental Health and Addictions, Non-Profit Organization, Poverty

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

British Columbia Housing Management Commission
Children and Family Development
Community Living British Columbia
Community Social Services Employers' Association of B.C.
Finance
Fraser Health Authority
Health
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Tim Veresh, Executive Director

Organization Contact Information

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia

Address:
3894 Commercial Street
Vancouver, BC V5N 4G2
Canada

Telephone number: 604-708-2642

Description of Activities

PLEA helps children, youth, adults and families who face significant challenges lead fulfilling lives within their communities. We deliver residential and non-residential social services focusing on each individual's diverse strengths, needs and circumstances.

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

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of the organization that has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity.

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

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
Children and Family Development	$15,800,000.00	2021-05-01 to 2022-04-29
Community Living British Columbia	$2,900,000.00	2021-05-01 to 2022-04-29
Community Living British Columbia	$3,584,332.00	2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Fraser Health Authority	$1,455,000.00	2021-05-01 to 2022-04-29
Fraser Health Authority	$1,636,707.00	2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Interior Health Authority	$450,000.00	2021-05-01 to 2022-04-29
Interior Health Authority	$586,937.00	2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Ministry of Children and Family Development	$15,715,912.00	2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$892,000.00	2021-05-01 to 2022-04-29
Vancouver Coastal Health Authority	$1,077,895.00	2023-04-01 to 2024-03-31

View all received government funding history

Coalition Members Information

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia is not a coalition member.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

BJP Case Administration Management System Ltd.
- 3894 Commercial Street
  Vancouver, BC V5N 4G2
  Canada

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Lobbyists Details

Lobbyists Employed by this Organization

Lobbyist

Contributions

Tim Veresh
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

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia	2020-09-14	current

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Tim Veresh, Executive Director (Organization)

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Designated Filers are required to submit a Lobbying Activity Report for each lobbying activity with a senior public officer holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the designated filer) will appear on all in-house Lobbying Activity Reports, whether or not he/she participated in the activity.

Note: Lobbying Activity Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for lobbying activities that took place in the previous month.

Results below are sorted by posted date, beginning with the most recent.

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PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Carole James, Minister | Finance
- Richard Fyfe, Deputy Attorney General | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-09-29
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Tim Veresh
Posted date: 2020-10-13
Lobbying Activity number: 3529-3384 View Lobbying Activity Report
PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Carole James, Minister | Finance
- Richard Fyfe, Deputy Attorney General | Attorney General
Lobbying Activity date: 2020-09-29
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Tim Veresh
Posted date: 2020-10-13
Lobbying Activity number: 3529-3383 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2024-01-29

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Registration - Organization

PLEA Community Services Society of British Columbia / Tim Veresh, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 5 of 5 (2023-04-01 to present)

Version 5 of 5 (2023-04-01 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Organization Contact Information

Description of Activities

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Contributors to the Lobbying Activity

Government Funding in the Last 12 Months

Received Government Funding

Coalition Members Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests