12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, President & CEO

Registration Summary

Currently active - Last Updated: 2024-10-24

Who is lobbying?

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (Address & business activities)

Angela Bonfanti, President & CEO

Senior Officer in previous versions
- John Rafferty, President & CEO

Government Funding

Did CNIB Deafblind Community Services request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? Yes

Coalition Members Information

CNIB Deafblind Community Services is not a coalition member.

Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity

Affiliates

CNIB Deafblind Community Services has the following affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities:

CNIB (Address information)
Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada (Address information)

Other Affiliates

The activities of CNIB Deafblind Community Services 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 CNIB Deafblind Community Services:

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
Seeking a commitment for funding for Intervenor Services in the province	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	Consumer Issues, Health
Seeking funding from Provincial Health Services Authority for funding to continue Intervenor Services in the province	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	Consumer Issues, Health, Non-Profit Organization
Seeking funding from the ministry of Social Development and Poverty for intervenor services	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	Consumer Issues, Health, Non-Profit Organization

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

Health
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Office of the Premier
Provincial Health Services Authority
Social Development and Poverty Reduction

Who are the lobbyists?

In-house Lobbyists

Lobbyist

Contributions

Angela Bonfanti
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Sherry Grabowski
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Janine Tucker
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 2024-09-21: Yes

Political: No
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Lobbyists in previous versions

In-house Lobbyists
Lobbyist	BC Former Public Office Holder Positions	Contributions
John Rafferty	Former Public Office Holder in BC: No	Contributions: No

Registration number: 10589-5628
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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
2024-09-23	No	Angela Bonfanti	Pam Alexis, MLA for Abbotsford-Mission \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Brenda Bailey, MLA for Vancouver-False Creek \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Lisa Beare, MLA for Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jagrup Brar, MLA for Surrey-Fleetwood \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Raj Chouhan, MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly George Chow, MLA for Vancouver-Fraserview \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Dan Coulter, MLA for Chilliwack \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Nathan Cullen, MLA for Stikine \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Adrian Dix, MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Mike Farnworth, MLA for Port Coquitlam \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Ravi Kahlon, MLA for Delta North \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Anne Kang, MLA for Burnaby-Deer Lake \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Grace Lore, MLA for Victoria-Beacon Hill \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Bowinn Ma, MLA for North Vancouver-Lonsdale \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Andrew Mercier, MLA for Langley \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Josie Osborne, MLA for Mid Island-Pacific Rim \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Lana Popham, MLA for Saanich South \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Niki Sharma, MLA for Vancouver-Hastings \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Rachna Singh, MLA for Surrey-Green Timbers \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Jennifer Whiteside, MLA for New Westminster \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2024-09-13	No	Angela Bonfanti	Mark Armitage, Assistant Deputy Minister \| Health Sector, Health Adrian Dix, Minister of Health \| Health, Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly Samuel Godfrey, Senior Ministerial Advisor \| Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, Social Development and Poverty Reduction Karin MacMillan, Chief of Staff \| Minister's Office, Health Sheila Malcomson, Minister \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction Stephanie Power, Executive Director \| Beneficiary and Diagnostic Services, Health	View
2024-09-06	No	Angela Bonfanti	David Eby, MLA for Vancouver-Point Grey \| Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly	View
2024-07-21	No	Sherry Grabowski	Stephanie Power, Executive Director \| Beneficiary and Diagnostic Services, Health	View
2024-07-19	No	Sherry Grabowski	Stephanie Power, Executive Director \| Beneficiary and Diagnostic Services, Health	View
2024-06-11	No	Sherry Grabowski , Janine Tucker , Michael Reid	Stephanie Power, Executive Director \| Beneficiary and Diagnostic Services, Health	View
2024-06-07	No	Sherry Grabowski , Janine Tucker	Sheila Malcolmson, MLA for Nanaimo \| Social Development and Poverty Reduction	View

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Requested Government Funding

Funding Request made to:	Funding Requested	Date Requested
Employment and Social Development Canada	$25,000.00	2024-09-12
Ministry of Children, Community, Social Services, ON	$10,861,362.00	2024-06-20
Ministry of Children, Community, and Social services, ON	$1,000,000.00	2024-10-24
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, ON	$33,000.00	2024-03-29
Provincial Health Services Authority	$715,847.00	2024-06-20
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$85,000.00	2024-08-27

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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
Accessability Standards Canada	$210,163.00	2024-04-01
Ministry of Children, Community, Social Services, ON	$6,471,468.00	2024-04-01
Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development, ON	$471,074.00	2024-04-01
Ministry of Social Services, SK	$367,527.00	2024-04-01
Social Development and Poverty Reduction	$242,384.00	2024-04-01

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Date Modified:: 2024-12-13

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12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, President & CEO

Who is lobbying?

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (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?

12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, President & CEO

CNIB Deafblind Community Services (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

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Gifts or benefits provided by the organization

Ministries/Provincial Entities

CNIB Deafblind Community Services - Address & business activities

CNIB Deafblind Community Services / Angela Bonfanti, President & CEO

CNIB

Vision Loss Rehabilitation Canada

Requested Government Funding

Received Government Funding