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 20, 2022 | Newcomer Supports, Volunteer Opportunities
Project Literacy Victoria is a group of trained volunteers who provide educational support for adults working to improve their literacy. This is a free service to access, and volunteers will be trained for free as well. Location: 930a Yates Street, Victoria, BC V8V...
Jul 20, 2022 | Community Resources, Equity & Diversity Resources
Thrive (formerly known as Phoenix Community Services) provides child, youth, and adult day programs, a family development program, an adoptions and guardianship program which supports children who are permanently in the care of MCFD, and various community living...
Jul 20, 2022 | Crisis Support, Health and Well-Being
PEERS is a resource society for sex trade workers. They offer late-night mobile outreach which includes warm beverages and food, access to healthcare professionals, and other services. They also assist sex workers with finding housing or emergency shelter, and...
Jul 11, 2022 | Community Resources, Resource Lists
Jewish Family Services of Vancouver Island has created a resource list for the Jewish community to find local organizations, synagogues and kosher food on the island. Website: https://jfsvi.ca/jewish-community-resources