Welcome to BBS of California
The British Benevolent Society of California provides aid and relief to British Citizens in need. Our support comes from generous donations, legacies and fundraising by members, and our community in California.
Our HistoryNew to the USA?
Becoming part of the British Benevolent Society is a wonderful way to make new connections with British expats.
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“We joined BBS a month after moving here, and we’ve made life-long friends”
John & Ingrid Smith
Did you know?
The British Benevolent Society began in 1858 at the British Consulate as the “British Hospital and Relief Society.” The group first consisted of doctors, merchants, and other professionals looking to aid their countrymen in San Francisco.
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