THE JOHN HOWARD SOCIETY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA

Supporting individuals, strengthening communities

Connective (formerly the John Howard Society of British Columbia) is a community-based social services nonprofit operating in BC and the Yukon to create safe, healthy, and in-clusive communities for all.Over the past 90 years, we’ve woven a strong social safety net that addresses the needs of all who walk through ourdoors. At Connective, we see a path forward for everyone, with opportunities to learn, grow, and develop—on their ownterms and at their own pace.We enable this through a continuum of innovative and dynamic housing, life-skills, outreach, employment, and commu-nity-based services, with the goal of assisting individuals to achieve greater independence. In us, people can find whatthey need to move forward and navigate challenging social systems.Every day, we see the resilience of people rewriting their own narrative and working against a system that is deeplyflawed. Connective is committed to facilitating transformative social change in communities across BC and the Yukon,and to reframing how society thinks about those facing systemic barriers.

Charity Reg. No: 107542581RR0001