Support Our Seniors Society

Cortes Island, BC

Support Our Seniors Society

We support Cortes Island seniors by coordinating programs and practical assistance. Foster self-sufficiency and independence, support self-care to stay in their homes longer, promoting health and digital literacy, food security, emergency resiliency, social inclusion and enabling community connectedness.

Support Our Seniors Society Board members:
Myrna Kerr
Jude Marentette
Dancing Wolf
Denise Elo
Mary Gordon
Andrea Fisher

Program Coordinator
Ester Strijbos

Seniors Helping Seniors (rides) Coordinator
Carina Verhoeve

Bookkeeper
Tammy Allwork

I am grateful for the ease with which I now have a heat pump in my home keeping me warm. I felt supported and comfortable during the whole process, the timing was perfect and the result is excellent. Thank you so much. I feel so lucky to be part of this Cortes community and so grateful for your kindness and commitment to helping seniors live “better at home”! ​