A shelter has given homeless youth a warm, safe place to sleep through the coldest months of the year.
Read MoreVital People
The Victoria Foundation sponsors a television news feature series with CHEK TV called Vital People. Airing each Sunday on CHEK News @ 5, Vital People shares the stories of people and organizations working on the issues highlighted in the Victoria’s Vital Signs® community report that the foundation publishes annually.
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Vital People: Staying Sharp
You’ve probably heard the old adage “use it or lose it.” As we age it applies not only physically but mentally as well.
Read MoreVital People: Genius Hour
It can sometimes be a challenge for teachers to find new ways to keep students motivated and excited to learn.
Read MoreVital People: Volunteer Victoria
As Victoria gears up to host Canada’s sesquicentennial celebrations this summer, the volunteering opportunities are endless.
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – December 31, 2016
Read about a unique dinner group for sex workers and a central hub pilot project for parents of young children.
Read MoreVital People: The Youngest Composters
The Compost Education Centre is a non-profit organization offering ecological gardening and composting tips to residents across Greater Victoria.
Read MoreVital People: A Ticket to Culture
Learn about an initiative to open up Victoria’s culture to all with the latest Vital People from CHEK News and the Victoria Foundation.
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