Greater Victoria Police Victim Services provides the first response to the emotional side of an incident. They provide emotional support to victims and their families, refer people to appropriate serves, and explain the procedures that follow a crime or serious incident.
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Boys and Girls Club Services of Greater Victoria
For years, the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Victoria has been making physical activity and nutrition for youth a fun part of their daily activities. Through its programs, the Club aims to help young people develop healthy habits and important skills for life.
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9-10 Club Serving Soup to the Hungry
The 9-10 Club offers nutritious and varied meals, the club helps as many as possible to reach a point of no longer needing free soup, and actively promotes a healthy drug, alcohol, and smoke-free environment.
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Victoria Foundation Sponsors Vital People feature with CHEK TV
The Victoria Foundation is sponsoring a new series with CHEK TV called Vital People. To be aired each week on the 5:00 pm Sunday News, Vital People will share the stories of people and organizations working on the vital issues that contribute to the health of our community.
Read More75 Years of Giving – Highlights of a Milestone Year
Highlights of the Victoria Foundation’s 75th anniversary year.
Read MoreStocking Challenge Success
Here's an update about the 4th Annual Stocking Challenge and Care Backpacks. The project raised $775 in gift card donations, $300 in cash donations, over…
Read MoreBurges James Gadsden
Seventy-five years ago, a man with a vision founded the Victoria Foundation. That man was Burges James Gadsden.
Read MoreCelebrating 75 years in Victoria
A soup kitchen, a vision and $20 – the story of the Victoria Foundation. The story of The Victoria Foundation began 75 years ago in a soup kitchen – the Sunshine Inn on Pandora Avenue.
Read MoreBuilding a tradition of philanthropy with Vital Youth
The Vital Youth program (previously named Youth in Philanthropy after the CFC initiative) provides students with hands-on experience in the realm of philanthropy and community development. Participants are encouraged to examine their values and learn skills that will help them become more active community members as they develop into adults.
Read MoreLex Reynolds Adoption and Permanency Fund
November is Adoption Awareness Month. Learn about the projects funded this year by B.C.’s Lex Reynolds Adoption and Permanency Trust Fund.
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