Voices in Motion is a choir that bring together adults with dementia, their loved ones, and members of the community, including young people. Now, one…
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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Times Colonist Vital People – August 30, 2020
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn about how the Rocky Point Bird Observatory is carrying out…
Read MoreVital People: Giving Hearts
Do you know of a group or organization that during these unprecedented times has stepped up to help others in our community? Until September 15,…
Read MoreVital People: Hungry Hearts
Got a hankering for mac and cheese? Well, until September 8 you can get cheesy while also supporting Our Place and local restaurants, thanks to…
Read MoreVital People: Salish Sea Lantern Festival
Now in its seventh year, the Salish Sea Lantern Festival has become a summer tradition in Sidney. Organizers wondered, though, how their celebration could go…
Read MoreVital People: Grandmothers for Africa
Later this month you just might see a lot of grey-haired ladies riding bicycles all over Greater Victoria, but they’re not just getting fresh air…
Read MoreVital People: Saanich Peninsula Hospital Auxiliary
Since 1976, the Saanich Peninsula Hospital Auxiliary volunteers have raised more than $2 million to support patient care at that hospital. When COVID-19 hit though,…
Read MoreTimes Colonist Vital People – July 26, 2020
In the latest issue of Vital People, from the Times Colonist and the Victoria Foundation, learn about how OneAbility is hoping to improve the quality of…
Read MoreVital People: Voices in Motion Goes Online
More than half a million Canadians are currently living with some form of dementia and as friends and family wonder how best to support their…
Read MoreVital People: Mount Newton Centre
Since 1978, the non-profit Mount Newton Centre Society has been supporting seniors on the Saanich Peninsula. The Centre closed in early March because of the…
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