Registration - Organization

Sunrise Family Services Society / Delia Ramsbotham, Executive Director

Registration Information

Organization name: Sunrise Family Services Society
Senior Officer Name: Delia Ramsbotham, Executive Director
Senior Officer Change History
Initial registration start date: 2022-03-14
Registration status: Active
Projected end date: No date provided
Registration number: 11493-4571

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Total number of Lobbying Activity Reports: 6

Lobbying Activity Reports - last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 4 (2026-06-18 to present)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 4 (2026-06-18 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
Seeking funding for birth parent options counselling required under the Adoption Act, and seeking to expand the IVF Grant issued to families to families seeking to expand their families through adoption.	Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of 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	Finances and Budgets
Seeking support for the licensed adoption agencies in BC. Seeking to provide input on any new government framework for the delivery of adoption services in the province, for domestic or intercountry adoptions.	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	Children and Families
The Province's current adoption review and the role of licensed adoption agencies in BC	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	Non-Profit Organization

BC Ministries/Provincial Entities

Children and Family Development
Finance
Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly

Organization Details

Senior Officer Name and Position during the Period of this Registration

Delia Ramsbotham, Executive Director

Organization Contact Information

Sunrise Family Services Society

Address:
102-171 West Esplanade
North Vancouver, BC V7M 3J9
Canada

Description of Activities

BC government licensed adoption agency.. Assisting children to find permanent homes with BC families.

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

No government funding was received within the preceding 12 months based on the submission date requirements for this registration.

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Sunrise Family Services Society is not working together with any other entity for the purpose of lobbying.

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Sunrise Family Services Society does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests

The activities of Sunrise Family Services Society 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

Delia Ramsbotham
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: Yes
Sponsorship: No
Recall: No

Sunrise Family Services Society

Name change history

Name change history
Name	From	To
Sunrise Family Services Society	2022-03-14	current

Sunrise Family Services Society

Senior Officer History
Senior Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)
Delia Ramsbotham	2025-09-09	Current
Natasha Chalke	2022-03-14	2023-10-03

Delia Ramsbotham, 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.

Results 1-6 of 6

Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Jodie Wickens, MLA for Coquitlam-Burke Mountain | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2025-09-09
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Delia Ramsbotham
Posted date: 2025-09-17
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-45480 View Lobbying Activity Report
Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mitzi Dean, MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-23
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Natasha Chalke
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-23952 View Lobbying Activity Report
Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mitzi Dean, MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-02-21
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Natasha Chalke
Posted date: 2023-03-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-24003 View Lobbying Activity Report
Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mitzi Dean, MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-08-26
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Natasha Chalke
Posted date: 2022-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-20539 View Lobbying Activity Report
Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Mitzi Dean, MLA for Esquimalt-Metchosin | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-08-02
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Natasha Chalke
Posted date: 2022-09-15
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-20132 View Lobbying Activity Report
Sunrise Family Services Society
Organization

Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity:
- Karin Kirkpatrick, MLA for West Vancouver-Capilano | Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
Lobbying Activity date: 2022-04-28
Lobbyists who performed the lobbying activity: Natasha Chalke
Posted date: 2022-05-16
Lobbying Activity number: 4571-18007 View Lobbying Activity Report

Date Modified:: 2026-08-18

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Registration - Organization

Sunrise Family Services Society / Delia Ramsbotham, Executive Director

Registration Information

Associated Lobbying Activity Reports

Version 4 of 4 (2026-06-18 to present)

Version 4 of 4 (2026-06-18 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

Other Entities (working together for the purposes of lobbying) Information

Affiliates with a Direct Interest in the Outcome

Other Persons or Organizations with Direct Interests