Sep 28, 2021 | Shelter and Housing, Student Resources
RentSmart is a website created for the mission of finding everyone stable and affordable housing. Although they are partnered with UVIC, this resource is available for everyone. They provide a free course that will teach you skills regarding how to find, apply to, and...
Sep 28, 2021 | Shelter and Housing, Student Resources
Roomies.ca is a Canadian website that connects individuals who are looking for roommates. On this site, you can post an extra room, find someone else offering an extra room, or just connect with someone others and house hunt together. Website:...
Sep 28, 2021 | Shelter and Housing, Student Resources
Places4Students is an online Canadian resource that helps connect individuals who are looking for a roommate with a landlord, or other students. A nice feature is that other people’s profiles can be viewed to get to know a bit more about them. You can also post...
Sep 28, 2021 | Shelter and Housing, Student Resources
PadMapper is a fantastic resource to search for apartments in Canada and there are a lot of options available for the Victoria area. This is a great site for students looking for off-campus housing, or for anyone in the community who may be looking for a private...
Jul 29, 2021 | Community Resources, Shelter and Housing
This website provides up to date information on heat safety as well as cooling stations around Vancouver Island. Scroll to the bottom of the website for pdf copies of the resources. Website:...
May 12, 2021 | Shelter and Housing
The Sandy Merriman house offers meals, clothing and shelter for 25 homeless women. The Sandy Merriman house supports trans, non-binary and gender-fluid people as well. First come first serve, call after 7am to have your name put on the list. Location: 809 Burdett Ave,...
