In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, read how a new perfomance from Dance Victoria is helping to promote greater…
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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: Uvic Mental Health
It’s estimated that one in four Canadian university students will experience a mental health issue. Often it manifests as anxiety, panic attacks, or depression. Those…
Read MoreVital People: Dance Victoria
Now in its 21st year, Dance Victoria offers a variety of exciting, compelling performances. Dancers of Damelahamid kick off Dance Victoria’s 10-day Dance Days Festival….
Read MoreVital People: War Amps
The War Amps was founded in 1918 by Canadian amputee veterans returning from the First World War with the philosophy of amputees helping amputees. Over…
Read MoreVital People: Community Grants
At the Victoria Foundation, every donation, large or small, is greatly appreciated, carefully considered and allocated according to the donor’s wishes. And in 2017 it…
Read MoreVital People: Rainbow Kitchen
In Esquimalt, the Rainbow Kitchen is run entirely by volunteers. Together, they serve a hot, nutritious lunch to more than 600 of the region’s less…
Read MoreVital People: Good Food Boxes
The holidays are a time when many of us give to those in need, but one important fundraiser is working to ensure families eat fresh…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – December 31, 2017
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, read about a new Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness project set…
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