Check out the latest stories in the Times Colonist’s Vital People feature.
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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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Headway Victoria Epilepsy and Parkinson’s Centre Society
This new volunteer puppet troupe will teach children ages 6-11 about the differences some children face.
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Girls Circle Project (Restorative Justice Victoria)
The Girls Circle Project is a safe, supporting program from Victoria Restorative Justice Society to help girls develop coping skills that will guide them throughout their lives.
Read MoreTimes Colonist Islander Vital People: May 25, 2014
Check out the stories from Vital People in the Times Colonist on May 25, 2014.
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6-year-old fundraises for prostate cancer
Six-year-old Owen started raising funds for prostate cancer a year and a half ago. Learn more about his cause…
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Nigel House: Live It Up
Broadmead Care's Live it Up program, funded by the Victoria Foundation, allows residents at Nigel House and Harriet House to share use of rear-controlled power chairs.
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Saanich Volunteer Services Society – Volunteer Drivers
Volunteer Drivers offer door-to-door accessible transportation, helping adults stay independent in their own homes.
Read MoreTimes Colonist Islander Vital People: April 27, 2014
Check out the stories from Vital People in the Times Colonist on April 27, 2014.
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Vital People spring special
This Vital People special is a compilation of some of the organizations that have been featured over the past few months on CHEK News.
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TURN IT UP (NEED2)
NEED2's TURN IT UP campaign is helping to break the silence surrounding suicide.
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