Aug 25, 2021 | Crisis Support, Mental Health
Be Safe is an evidence-informed safety planning and service navigation app developed in partnership with youth. The app is designed to connect users with the right resources in a time of crisis, help youth develop a safety plan before they are in crisis, and educate...
Aug 25, 2021 | Food Services
The Oaklands Pantry is a by-donation, accessible & sustainable food program. They offer produce, bread, dairy, eggs, and pre-prepared frozen meals, every third Sunday of the month from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. Location: 2827 Belmont Ave #1, Victoria, BC V8R 4B2 Contact:...
Aug 24, 2021 | Volunteer Opportunities
Our Place Society (OUR) is a community centre serving Greater Victoria’s most vulnerable populations. They are currently seeking volunteers aged 19+ to fill various positions such as clothing room support, reception, hygiene room support and coffee corner...
Aug 24, 2021 | Positive Stories
For the second year, Victoria Grandmothers for Africa cycling fundraiser will run virtually from August 14 to September 10. This fundraiser supports grandmothers in Africa who care for children orphaned by HIV and AIDS. Each of the 65 riders, aged 58 to 86, will ride...
Aug 24, 2021 | Positive Stories
The Popli family has funded their own mobile food bank called Fateh Care. The married couple, Harjas and Dr. Navneet Popli are practicing Sikhs and say it is a religious custom to donate a portion of their income to charity. They have set up partnerships with multiple...
