11/28/2025
๐โจ Be a Santa to a Seniorยฎ โ Comox Valley โจ๐
The little things mean the most at the holidays โ a cozy blanket, a favourite book, or a handwritten card that says โYouโre remembered.โ ๐
This season, Home Instead invites our community to help spread joy to local seniors in need through Be a Santa to a Seniorยฎ (BASTAS).
Now in its 4th year here in the Comox Valley, this heartfelt program helps brighten the holidays for older adults who may be alone or facing hardship during the season.
๐ How to take part (November 1 โ December 12, 2025):
1๏ธโฃ Pick up a gift tag from one of our Be a Santa to a Senior trees:
๐ Home Instead Office โ 130B 19th St, Courtenay
๐ Sereia Day Spa - 2002B Comox Ave, Comox
๐ฟ Broken Squirrel Wellness โ 445 10th St, Courtenay
๐จ Pearl Ellis Gallery โ 1729 Comox Ave, Comox
2๏ธโฃ Purchase the gift listed on the tag.
3๏ธโฃ Return it with the tag attached to the same location.
๐ Add a handwritten card or note if you can โ your words mean more than you know!
๐ Prefer we shop for you?
Send an Interac e-Transfer to :
receivables3049@homeinstead.com (Autodeposit), and weโll purchase a thoughtful gift for a senior in need on your behalf.
Please send by December 12, 2025.
๐ In the message field, include:
โข โBASTAS 2025 โ Comox Valleyโ
โข Your name + email (so we can confirm)
โข Optional: a short greeting we can tuck into the card ๐
Every dollar goes directly toward a gift for a local senior in need. If donations exceed one gift, we combine them to fulfill even more wishes. ๐
Together, we can make sure every senior knows they are remembered, valued, and loved this holiday season. โค๏ธ
๐ 250-338-0554
โ๏ธ admin3049@homeinstead.com
๐ www.homeinstead.ca/3049