Communitas Supportive Care Society
Matt Dirks serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Communitas Supportive Care Society since December 2018, focusing on enhancing innovative capabilities, service development, and community partnerships. Previous roles include Program Director at Communitas Supportive Care Society, where responsibilities involved overseeing program operations and quality improvement initiatives, and Social Enterprise Manager, managing vocational training programs for individuals facing employment barriers. Additionally, Matt has experience as a Front Line Support Worker at Archway Community Services, promoting inclusion for youth with developmental exceptionalities, and as an Arts Peer Mentor at the University of the Fraser Valley. Matt holds a Master of Science in Public Policy and Administration from The London School of Economics and a Bachelor of Arts in Global Development Studies from the University of the Fraser Valley. Matt also delivered a TEDx talk titled "The Business of Inclusion," advocating for inclusive hiring practices.
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Communitas Supportive Care Society
Communitas Supportive Care Society is a faith-based registered charity providing care in communities across British Columbia to those living with disabilities. As a part of our mission, we provide services ranging from 24-hour residential care to skills-based day programs to respite care for families Influenced by our roots in the Mennonite Central Committee, and pursuing a Christian understanding of community and peace, Communitas commits itself to work with individuals who have been marginalized and stigmatized by the society around them. We support and empower people from all walks of life, regardless of faith, social standing, race or ethnicity.