In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn how Oak Bay Volunteer Services is helping seniors weathering the…
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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: Garth Homer Society
For more than four decades, the Garth Homer Society has been supporting adults with developmental disabilities and that includes finding meaningful employment for those who…
Read MoreVital People: 8 O’Clock Storybook
One of the many challenges we are all facing during the pandemic is finding ways to feel connected while we keep our distance. Back in…
Read MoreVital People: Belfry Theatre
Victoria’s gorgeous Belfry Theatre has been around for almost 50 years now, tucked away in Fernwood. During that time, they’ve brought us play after play,…
Read MoreVital People: Little Libraries
You may have noticed the little free libraries as you wander through the neighbourhoods of Greater Victoria. Perhaps you even have one on your street….
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – September 27, 2020
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn how something as simple as a quilt, provided by an…
Read MoreVital People: Youth Philanthropy
Vancouver Islanders have shown their incredible generosity with fundraisers hosted by CHEK News such as Rock for Relief and the Terry Fox Telethon. From now…
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