Feb 16, 2022 | Disability Resources, Equity & Diversity Resources, Resource Lists
The BC Disability Directory is a compilation of resources for persons with disabilities. Resources are split into categories, including arts and culture, education, advocacy, housing, funding, and health and wellness, among others. The Directory is available online...
Feb 15, 2022 | Community Resources, Disability Resources, Physical Health
The Victoria Disability Resource Center and Camosun Collage Lansdowne location have partnered up to offer free massages to VDRC members. Every Friday these massages are offered to those with disabilities. Proof of Vaccination is not required as this is an essential...
Feb 15, 2022 | Community Resources, Food Services
The Food Share Network is a collection of food access resources for people living in the Capital Regional District. The website provides a list of organizations and locations that currently offer food bank options and hot meals, as well as times/days of the week each...
Jan 28, 2022 | Community Resources, Equity & Diversity Resources, LGBTQ+ Resources
The Gender Empowerment Centre is an inclusive space run by the UVic Students’ Society (UVSS). The space was created for women, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people, both within the UVic community and outside of it. The space is open for studying,...
Jan 28, 2022 | Community Resources, LGBTQ+ Resources, Mental Health
The Anti-Violence Project is offering support hours specifically for trans people on Fridays from 12-2pm. The support sessions are run by a trans person and are open to students and community members, including anyone who may have been affected by events of...
Jan 17, 2022 | Funding for Organizations
The government of B.C. offers community gaming grants to provide funding for non-profit organizations in the categories of arts and culture, sports, public safety, environment, and social services. Applications happen at various points throughout the year depending on...