Aug 7, 2022 | Employment Resources, K-12 Online Education, Newcomer Supports
Newcomer Introduction to Classes Online (NICO) is a free online program aimed to help immigrants, or anyone new to online classes in general, understand and feel more comfortable using digital technology for learning purposes. This program is available for anyone 18...
Jul 29, 2022 | Counselling Services, Crisis Support
This organization is an outreach program that offers resources for older adults dealing with day-to-day problems relating to alcohol and other drugs. Some of the issues they deal with include prescription drugs, elder abuse issues, and mental health issues. This is a...
Jul 29, 2022 | Community Resources, LGBTQ+ Resources
The purpose of the Victoria Lesbian Seniors Care Society is to support lesbian health and social needs as we age by ensuring safe, accessible, and welcoming spaces for social interactions to build a sense of community through public education and social action. This...
Jul 29, 2022 | Food Services, Parent Resources
Victoria Best Babies is a Canadian Prenatal Nutrition Program sponsored by Fernwood NRG with funding from the Public Health Agency of Canada. Thwy provide educational sessions, one-on-one support, monthly food vouchers/produce, baby food demos, healthy snacks,...
Jul 29, 2022 | Community Resources, Food Services
This organization is an extension of the St. Vincent de Paul church and they offer assistance with meals, food hampers, clothing, household goods, and advocacy. On income assistance cheque week, there is no meal service. Also, they have a home visit week during which...
Jul 29, 2022 | Crisis Support, Shelter and Housing
The Sooke Transition House is a shelter for women and children leaving an abusive partner. In-house support is available during daytime hours. Location: 6649 Sooke Rd, Sooke, BC V9Z 0A7 Contact: 250-642-2591 or 250-480-5461 (24HR EMERGENCY PAGER) Website:...
