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Fairfield
Community Association
1330 Fairfield Road
Victoria, BC V8S 5J1
Ph: (250) 382-4604
To promote community involvement in the Fairfield area.
Fairfield
New Horizons
1-380 Cook Street
Victoria, BC V8V 3X7
Ph: (250) 384-6542
Offers social, educational and recreational activities for retired seniors
55+.
Family
Caregivers' Network Society
526 Michigan Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1S2
Ph: (250) 384-0408
Purpose of the socity is to inform, support and represent family caregivers
in the Capital Regional District. Activities include workshops, support
to family caregivers through monthly meetings, bi-monthly newsletter,
a resource centre, referral information and advocacy.
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group
1240 Gladstone Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 1G6
Ph: (250) 381-1552
To provide community services in the Fernwood area.
For the Love of Africa Society
813 Claremont Ave
Victoria, BC V8Y 1J9
Ph: (250) 891-0162
To reach out with love and compassion to people in need in Africa through hands-on
personal involvement
Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Site
603 Fort Rodd Hill Road
Victoria, BC V9C 2W8
Ph: (250) 478-5849
Public Education - Historic Site.
Friends
of Music Society
2328 Trent Street
Victoria, BC V8R 4Z3
Ph: (250) 952-5114
Provides rehabilitation and socialization, and develops creative job strategies
for people with mental illness (has music program and Society Press publishing).
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Girl Guides of Canada
938 Mason Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1A2
Ph: (250) 383-1712
Promote civic responsibility and enjoyment of the outdoors in girls.
Glendale
Gardens & Woodland
505 Quayle Road
Victoria, BC V9E 2J7
Ph: (250) 479-6162
To provide a demonstration and training garden accessible to the public.
The Centre also has a test garden, offers lectures and workshops, provides
a library and sells plants. Training program provides a 1 year diploma.
Glengarry
Hospital Site, VIHA
1780 Fairfield Road
Victoria, BC V8S 1G7
Ph: (250) 370-5707
Extended care hospital.
Glenshiel
Housing Society
606 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4G9
Ph: (250) 383-4164
To provide affordable, supportive housing for seniors 55+.
Glenwarren
Lodge
1230 Balmoral Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 1B3
Ph: (250) 383-2323
Extended care, personal care and private care for seniors.
GoodLife
Fitness Victoria Marathon
Box 675, 185-911 Yates Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4Y9
Ph: (250) 658-4520
Pupose is to host a first class international running event and help to raise
funds for local charities.
Gorge Road Hospital Site, VIHA
63 Gorge Road East
Victoria, BC V9A 1L2
Ph: (250) 995-4722
Extended care and rehabilitation services for all age groups in a long
term care facility. GRH offers specialized rehabilitative and long term
care services, helping amputees, stroke and brain-impaired, neurological
and arthritis patients.
Greater
Victoria Bike to Work Society
Box 8837
Victoria, BC V8W 3SC
Ph: (250) 920-5775
Orgnanises and runs the annual Greater Victoria Bike to Work week.
Greater
Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness Society
2nd Floor, 941 Pandora Ave
Victoria, BC V8V 3P4
Ph: (250) 370-1512
Purpose is to end homelessness in Greater Victoria.
Greater
Victoria Down Syndrome Society
4 - 10046 5th St
Sidney, BC V8L 2X9
Ph: (250) 655-8889
Purpose is to improve the lives of people who have Down Syndrome and
those of their families. To promote inclusion, community living, and
better understanding of Down Syndrome. Provides educational opportunities
to the membership and community related to Down Syndrome.
Greater
Victoria Performing Arts Festival
PO Box 32015, 3651 Shelbourne Street
Victoria, BC V8P 5S2
Ph: (250) 386-9223
Organization arranges, promotes and carries out adjudicated festivals for students
in music and the performing arts, as well as other activities that
further the development of artistic skills, appreciation of the arts and the
pursuit
of excellent in the arts.
Greater
Victoria Police Victim Services
850 Caledonia Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 5J8
Ph: (250) 995-7351
Services to victims of crime: provide liaison with police and other agencies
in the criminal justice system; referral to helping agencies; assistance
with an explanation of the court process; case information; personal support
and assistance.
Greater
Victoria Public Library
735 Broughton St
Victoria, BC V8W 3H2
Ph: (250) 413-0370
Purpose is to deliver the best library in the country and to grow with
our communities.
We
value literacy, lifelong learning and personal enrichment.
Growing
Young Farmers Society
7159 Wallace Drive
Brentwood Bay, BC V8M 1G9
Ph: (250) 704-6602
To educate youth to grow or produce health friendly food mainly by a hands-on
approach.
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Habitat
Acquisition Trust
PO Box 8552
Victoria, BC
V8W 3S2
Ph: (250) 995-2428
Promotes the preservation of the environment through the conservation
of habitats on Southern Vancouver Island and the Southern Gulf Islands.
Activities include habitat protection and outreach to land owners and
the public.
Habitat
for Humanity - Victoria
2100 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4L3
Ph: (250) 480-7688
An ecumenical housing organization working to eliminate poverty housing
and make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. Habitat involves
people of all backgrounds working together to build new housing for those
in need.
Haliburton
Community Organic Farm Society
768 Westbury Road
Victoria, BC V8Y 1G7
Ph: (250) 658-0758
To oversee the development and management of the Haliburton Community
Organic Farm and to promote organic farming in the region.
Hallmark
Society
810 Linden Avenue
Victoria, BC V8V 4G9
Ph: (250) 382-4755
To encourage the preservation of structural, natural, cultural and horticultural
heritage within the Capital Regional District.
Health Promotion (Community Development), VIHA
3995
Quadra Street
Victoria, BC V8X 1J8
Ph: (250) 744-5152
Promote health in community and individuals. Health units are in various
locations throughout the region, including Victoria, Saanich, Esquimalt,
Saanich Peninsula, Sooke, Western Communities and Salt Spring Island.
Heart
and Stroke Foundation
107 - 1001 Cloverdale Ave
Victoria, BC V8X 4C9
Ph: (250) 382-4035
Fundraising for research and education about heart and stroke diseases.
Help
Fill A Dream Foundation
902 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC V8T 1Z8
Ph: (250) 382-3135
Helps fill the dreams of children under the age of 19 years who have a life threatening
illness.
HepCBC
(Hepatitis C Education and Prevention Society)
306 - 620 View Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1J6
Ph: (250) 361-4808
Mission is to provide education, support those affected with Hepatitis
C, prevent the spread of HepC and also carry out research.
Hostelling
International - Victoria
516 Yates Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1K8
Ph: (250) 385-4111
To improve services to our guests who are visiting Victoria.
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Independent Living Housing Society of Greater Victoria
813 Darwin Ave
Victoria, BC V8X 2X7
Ph: (250) 383-2524
Provides homes and support to people with physical and/or cognitive disabilities
that maintain and enhance independent lifestyles.
Innovative
Communities Foundation
PO Box 8300
Victoria, BC V8W 3R9
Ph: (250) 818-3236
Focus is research, dvelopment, setting up and publicizing of innovative means
for
the
alleviation of poverty worldwide.
Intercultural
Association
930 Balmoral Road
Victoria, BC V8T 1A8
Ph: (250) 388-4728
Immigrant and refugee settlement; intercultural relations; ESL classes.
Intrepid
Theatre Company Society
2 - 1609 Blanshard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 2J5
Ph: (250) 383-2663
Produces live theatre events such as the International Fringe and Uno
Festivals. Develops the performing arts in Greater Victoria.
Island
Deaf and Hard of Hearing
300-1627 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8R 1H8
Ph: (250) 592-8144
Information about and assistance for hearing impairment.
Island
Sexual Health Society
200 - 1770 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8R 1J5
Ph: (250) 592-3479
Provide family planning info and related health issues; education and
clinic.
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James
Bay Community Project
547 Michigan Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1S5
Ph: (250) 388-7844
Community office, medical clinic, library book deposit, home support service.
James Bay Community School Society
140 Oswego Street
Victoria, BC V8V 2B1
Ph: (250) 389-1470
Community School Centre - community involvement in decision making. Operates:
community cafe, recreational and educational programs, day care, K-7 school
programs, library computer area.
James Bay New Horizons Society
234 Menzies Street
Victoria, BC V8V 2G7
Ph: (250) 386-3035
Provides programs and services to people in the James Bay area.
James
Bay Market Society
c/o 547 Michigan Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1S5
Ph: (250) 381-5323
Purpose is to promote community through local commerce and entertainment.
James Bay Newspaper Society
20 - 435 Simcoe Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4T4
Ph: (250) 380-6090
Purpose is to produce a community newspaper which: 1) promotes pride 2)
involves residents in the community 3) increases community awareness of
the impact of decisions that directly affect James Bay 4) initiates change
for the good in the community 5) highlights community issues.
John Howard Soc. of BC
2675 Bridge Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4Y4
Ph: (250) 386-3428
Provide services for ex-offenders.
Juan de Fuca Hospitals Auxiliary
1450 Hillside Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 2B7
Ph: (250) 383-0186
Staff the gift shops at four VIHA Juan de Fuca Hospitals - Aberdeen, Mt
Tolmie, Glengarry and Priory, and other fundraising activities.
Junior
Achievement of BC
PO Box 37011, 240 IF Millstream Road
Victoria, BC V9B 3R0
Ph: (250) 478-5901
To inspire and educate young Canadians in the value of free enterprise,
business and economics, as well as to develop their entrepreneurial and
leadership skills.
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Kidney
Foundation of Canada
320 - 1600 6th Ave West
Vancouver, BC V6J 1R3
Ph: 1-800-567-8112
The Kidney Foundation is a national volunteer organization dedicated to
improving the health and quality of life of people living with kidney
disease. The 2 primary activities of the South Vancouver Island Region
are fundraising and organ donor awareness.
Kids
Help Phone
1100 - 1200 West 73rd Ave
Vancouver, BC V6P 6G5
Ph: (250) 381-9304
To improve the well being of young people and their families throughout
Canada. Since 1989 the Kids Help Phone has had counsellors answering calls
from kids across Canada. The activities of the Victoria Chapter include
raising awareness and fundraising, carried out through the Student and
Community Ambassadors program and the Bell Walk in early May.
KidSport
Greater Victoria
200 - 990 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8V 3K2
Ph: (250) 387-1375
Purpose is to ensure that kids in financial need can participate in a season
of sport. Also supports worthwhile community projects that increase access to
sport experiences for children.
Kiwanis Pavilion
3034 Cedar Hill Road
Victoria, BC V8T 3J3
Ph: (250) 598-2022
The Oak Bay Kiwanis Pavilion is a long term care facility specializing in the
care of people with dementia.
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Leadership
Victoria
306 - 620 View Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1J6
Ph: (250) 386-2269
Leadership Victoria provides emerging decision makers with opportunities to develop
and practice leadership skills. The 9 month program emphasizes practical experience
and
exposes participants to current regional issues as a context for skill building.
Learning
Disabilities Association
1524 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8S 5J2
Ph: (250) 370-9513
Information and support to children, teens and parents regarding learning disabilities.
Educational program and library.
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society of Canada
310 - 1682 West 7th Avenue
Vancouver, BC V6J 4S6
Ph: (866) 547-5433 (toll free number)
Purpose is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma,
and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Activities
include providing patients and their families access to information at
the society's library and fundraising events.
LifeCycles Project
Society
2 - 625 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC V8T 1Z1
Ph: (250) 383-5800
Dedicated to cultivating awareness and initiating action around health, urban
sustainability and food in the Greater Victoria community.
Lifetime Networks
Victoria
1707 Mortimer
Victoria, BC V8P 3A9
Ph: (250) 477-4112
Reduces isolation and loneliness for persons with developmental disabilities,
mental health issues, and seniors by surrounding them with personal networks
of support. Also provide fine arts and post secondary opportunities for
persons with developmental disabilities.
Literacy
Victoria
930A Yates Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4Z3
Ph: (250) 381-3755
To provide adults with free one-to-one tutoring in basic reading, writing, mathematics,
computers and essential skills.
Living
and Learning Through Loss Society
1027 Pandora Ave
Victoria, BC V8V 3P6
Ph: (250) 413-3114
Delivers supportive and educational programming that provides healing to youth
13-18 years, who experience grief and loss. Builds community awareness of adolescent
grief issues.
Lodge at Broadmead
4579 Chatterton Way
Victoria, BC V8X 4Y7
Ph: (250) 658-0311
Long term residential care for seniors.
Lower
Island FolkFest Society (Folk West)
4010 Providence Place
Victoria, BC V8N 0A6
Ph: (250) 920-7076
To create a space for Victorians to exchange their histories and cultures through
folklore, and explore the future together through song.
Luther Court Society
1525 Cedar Hill X Road
Victoria, BC V8P 5M1
Ph: (250) 477-7241
Arts, crafts, recreation and social activities for seniors, for residents
of Luther Court (intermediate care) and community. Members are very
independent.
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M'akola
ILBC Housing Society
817 Goldstream Avenue
Victoria, BC V9B 2X8
Ph: (250) 474-1524
Provide culturally appropriate, respectful and affordable housing to elders,
seniors and persons with disabilities requiring assistance with activities
of daily living.
Maria
Montessori Academy
1841 Fairburn Drive
Victoria, BC V8N 1P8
Ph: (250) 479-4746
Purpose is to foster genuine Montessori education imbued with Christian values.
Maritime
Museum of BC
28 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1H9
Ph: (250) 385-4222
Displays models and artifacts pertaining to maritime history with special
emphasis on B.C. maritime history. Extensive reference library. Lecture
and film program for members. Quarterly newsletter and guided tours
for
organized groups.
Mary
Manning Centre
210 - 1175 Cook Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4A1
Ph: (250) 385-6111
Helps children and their families heal from child abuse. The Centre helps
children, youth nineteen and under, and their families. Services include
individual and family counselling, family education and support, and a
victim assistance program.
Men's
Trauma Centre
102-1022 Pandora Avenue
Victoria, BC V8V 3P5
Ph: (250) 381-6367
Provide theraputic services and legal support to male survivors. Services
include individual and group therapy, support groups, educational outreach,
victim services program and residential historical abuse program.
Metchosin
International Summer School of the Arts
650 Pearson College Drive
Victoria, BC V9C 4H7
Ph: (250) 391-2415
Dedicated to providing specialised workshops for adult professional artists,
serious adult students and teachers.
Military
Family Resource Centre
CFB Esquimalt
P. O. Box 17000, Station Forces
Victoria, BC V9A 7N2
Ph: (250) 363-2640
Esquimalt Military Family Resource Centre is a non-profit, charitable
organization dedicated to meeting the needs of military families.
Monterey
Recreation Centre
1442 Monterey Avenue
Victoria, BC V8S 4W1
Ph: (250) 370-7300
To offer a myriad of clubs, courses, adventures, events and volunteering opportunities
for adults 50+ on weekdays and for adults 19+ evenings and weekends.
Moss
Street Community Market
1330 Fairfield Road
Victoria, BC V8S 5J1
Ph: (250) 361-1747
Stimulate and support our local economy by providing a venue for oreganic market
gardeners, backyard growers, home produced food, crafts and artisans.
Mount Edwards Court
1002 Vancouver Street
Victoria, BC V8V 3V8
Ph: (250) 385-2241
Intermediate care facility.
Mount
St. Mary Hospital
861 Fairfield Road
Victoria, BC V8V 5A9
Ph: (250) 480-3100
Extended care facility.
MS
Society of Canada, South Vancouver Island Chapter
1004 North Park Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1C6
Ph: (250) 388-6496
Information and resource centre for individuals who are living
with MS, their family members and caregivers, and health professionals.
Services
include support counselling and referral, information and education,
advocacy, social and recreational programs, therapeutic exercise
programs, equipment
loans and physiotherapy.
Mustard
Seed Street Church
625 Queen Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1L9
Ph: (250) 953-1575
To meet the needs of those in need through provision of a variety of services
including food bank, advocacy, drop-in centre, crisis counselling, clothing
bank.
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NEED2
230 Bay Street
Victoria, BC V9A 3K5
Ph: (250) 386-6328
Provides suicide awareness and education, as well as YouthSpace web site
that provides on-line support for youth.
Networks and Achieve Employment Programs
561 Hillside Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 1Y8
Ph: (250) 389-1211
Work rehabilitative program for people who have had mental illness.
Nigel
Services for Adults with Disabilities
846 Nigel Ave
Victoria, BC V8X 4E5
Ph: (250) 414-7315
Provides housing for physically disabled adults and promotes independence
of residents of the houses. VIHAP has 3 homes: Nigel House in Saanich
(the largest
- 25 residents), Sutton House in James Bay, and Hazeland House in Oak Bay.
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Oak
Bay Emergency Social Services
1703 Monterey Ave
Victoria, BC V8R 5V6
Ph: (250) 592-9121
Assists people affected by a disaster and helps to re-establish inidividuals
and families as quickly as possible.
Oak
Bay Lodge
2251 Cadboro Bay Road
Victoria, BC V8R 5H3
Ph: (250) 370-6642
Residential and Adult Day Care facility for seniors. Residential care
to persons requiring 24-hour care and supervision. Adult day care to
elderly
persons not requiring 24-hour care and supervision and able to remain
in their own home.
Oak
Bay Volunteer Services
101-2167 Oak Bay Avenue
Victoria, BC V8R 1G2
Ph: (250) 595-1034
Provide volunteers for a variety of services to needy citizens in Oak
Bay area: gardening, housework, minor repairs, driving, shopping, errands,
visiting, walking, writing letters, reading, good day phone calls, income
tax help.
Oaklands
Community Assoc & Centre
1 - 2827 Belmont Ave
Victoria, BC V8R 4B2
Ph: (250) 370-9101
Promotes and provides quality programs and projects that facilitate community
interaction and contribute to the health and physical improvement of the Oaklands
neighbourhood.
Oasis
Society for the Spiritual Health of Victoria
106-505 Trutch Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4C3
Ph: (250) 361-9228
To work with homeless people to create a shared and inclusive spiritual community
for the mutual well-being of all.
Oceans
Day Festival Society
1343 Vining St
Victoria, BC V8R 1P5
Ph: (250) 385-5149
Purpose is to promote the celebration of Oceans Day. Includes educational curriculum
for
school-aged children, aerial
art
event
on
June
8th, and beach clean-up.
Octa
Collective Society
1457 Richardson St
Victoria, BC V8S 1R1
Ph: (250) 383-7080
Provide free theatre and visual arts workshops to public elementary
and middle schools, to educate, support and inspire individuals to
effect
positive change within the community.
Old
Cemeteries Society of Victoria
P.O. Box 50004, 15 - 1594 Fairfield Road
Victoria, BC V8S 1G1
Ph: (250) 598-8870
Restore, research and promote interest in local cemeteries. Focuses activities
on the Ross Bay and Quadra Burial Grounds.
Open
Space Arts Society
2nd Floor - 510 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1E6
Ph: (250) 383-8833
Presents contemporary arts in all disciplines and encourages research, insight
and understanding of the arts.
Operation
Trackshoes
4055 Saanich Road
Victoria, BC V8X 1Z4
Ph: (250) 721-2233
Operation Trackshoes is a provincial sports festival for the mentally disabled
athletes of British Columbia.
ORCA
Children's Advocacy Centre Society
1127 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8V 3K9
Ph: (250) 589-3564
To provide support services to victims of child abuse through the operation of
a Children's Advocacy Centre.
Our Place
919 Pandora Avenue
Victoria, BC V8V 3P4
Ph: (250) 385-2454
A drop-in centre that seeks to enrich the social, spiritual, emotional
and physical lives of all in the community. A new building combining
the
services of the Upper Room and Open Door will provide accommodation,
meals, laundry, washrooms and other facilities. Services also include
advocacy,
outreach, support and recreation programs.
Out
of the Closet Renew Boutique
1736 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC V8W 2G7
Ph: (250) 590-2719
The organization promotes queer visibility, culture and community and builds
allies with those who are also dedicated to redressing societal inequities.
Ovarian
Cancer Canada
330-470 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 1V5
Ph: 1-800-749-9310
Organization is dedicated to overcoming ovarian cancer by providing
leadership and research, and supporting women living with the disease
and their families.
Ozanam Centre, St. Vincent de Paul
4349 West Saanich Road
Victoria, BC V8Z 3E8
Ph: (250) 727-2247
Operates the Frederick Ozanam workshop and achievement centre, which
provides an unpressured environment for individuals who have physical,
emotional
and mental disabilities. There is no emphasis on productivity.
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Pacific
Animal Therapy Society
9412 Lauries Lane
Sidney, BC V8L 4L2
Ph: (250) 656-4283
To provide animal therapy to hospitalized or shut-in clients.
Pacific
Centre for the Family Services Assoc.
103 – 2849 Peatt Road
Victoria, BC V9B 3V5
Ph: (250) 478-8357
To enhance and promote the quality and dignity of life of individuals,
families and groups within the community.
Pacifica
Housing Advisory Assoc.
827 Fisgard Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1R9
Ph: (250) 385-2131
To provide innovative, affordable housing opportunities and support to people
in need of such services.
PacificSport
Canadian Sport Centre
100 - 4636 Elk Lake Drive
Victoria, BC V8Z 5M1
Ph: (250) 744-3583
To create a dynamic environment for sport performance at all levels
by integrating world-class athete services, coaching excellence and
long-term
sport development initiatives.h physical and / or emotional disabilities,
to families and to homeless at risk people.
Pandora
Arts Collective
10 - 1921 Fernwood Road
Victoria BC V8T 2Y6
Ph: (250) 920-7227
Facilitates and supports health through the social and educational benefits
of a welcoming creative arts space. Run two main programs, the Open Studio and
Little Fernwood Gallery.
Parent
Support Services
2541 Empire Street
Victoria BC V8T 3M3
Ph: (250) 384-8042
Child abuse prevention program.
Pathways
(CMHA)
5500 Hamsterly Road
Victoria, BC V8Y 1S5
Ph: (250) 389-1211
Social and Recreational Centre for individuals with disabilities.
P.E.E.R.S.
(Prostitutes Empowerment, Education and Resource Society)
744 Fairview Street
Victoria, BC V9A 5T9
Ph: (250) 388-5325
Provides safer working conditions and job opportunities for sex trade
workers. Offers outreach program, drop in counselling & "Elements",
a multi-phase program designed for those wanting to transition from the
sex trade toward mainstream employment and / or education.
Peninsula Streams
Society
9860 West Saanich Road
Sidney, BC V8L 4B2
Ph: (250) 363-6596
Dedicated to stream restoration and environmental education on the Saanich Peninsula.
Phoenix
Human Services Association
2nd Floor - 1824 Store Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4R4
Ph: (250) 383-4821
Purpose is to build on the strengths and resourcefulness of individuals and assist
them to create new opportunities to enhance their quality of living.
Point
Ellice House Preservation Society
2616 Pleasant Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4V3
Ph: (250) 380-6506
Point Ellice House is a heritage house (1861) with an extensive collection of
artifacts.
The
society
provides
tours
of the house and garden,
as well as teas
in summer.
Power
of Hope
7 - 1921 Fernwood Road
Victoria, BC V8T 2Y6
Ph: (250) 381-4673
To empower youth (14 to 18 years) to live positive engaged lives by
discovering their own sense of purpose and creative potential through
high energy,
experiential, arts-centred programs.
Power
To Be Adventure Therapy Society
2240 Harbour Road, Upper Floor
Victoria, BC V8L 2P6
Ph: (250) 656-0166
Power To Be was founded on its mission to enrich the health, education
and quality of life for vulnerable youth, adults, families and the communities
in which they belong.
Prevention Services - Health Units, VIHA
3995 Quadra Street
Victoria, BC V8X 1J8
Ph: (250) 744-5152
Prevention Services staff work together with communities, families and
individuals to be healthy and stay healthy. Public Health Units are located
in Esquimalt, Peninsula, Saanich, Sooke, Victoria and Western Communities.
Priory
Hospital Site, VIHA
567 Goldstream Road
Victoria, BC V9B 2W4
Ph: (250) 370-5775
Extended care hospital.
Prostate
Centre
100 - 1900 Richmond Ave
Victoria, BC V8R 4R2
Ph: (250) 388-0214
Provide informational support to those already diagnosed with prostate
cancer and to others interested in maintaining prostate health.
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Queen
Alexandra Centre for Children's Health, VIHA
2400 Arbutus Road
Victoria, BC V8N 1V7
Ph: (250) 721-6792
The Centre cooperates closely with other service agencies to ensure a
broad spectrum of health services for children (In Patient, Out Patient
and family support services).
Queen
Alexandra Foundation for Children
2400 Arbutus Road
Victoria, BC V8N 1V7
Ph: (250) 721-6723
To support the health and wellbeing of children and youth through fundraising
efforts. The Foundation is involved in a multitude of fundraising activities
organized by third parties.
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Raincoast
Conservation Foundation
PO Box 2429
Sidney, BC V8L 3Y3
Ph: (250) 655-1229
Organization seeks to protect the land, water and wildlife of the Great
Bear Rainforest and BC's Coast.
Recreation
Integration Victoria
4135 Lambrick Way
Victoria, BC V8N 5R3
Ph: (250) 477-6314
To enable people with disabilities to become involved in municipal parks and
recreation activities. Extensive summer program for children.
Residential & Housing Services, Mental Health & Addictions,
VIHA
1124 Pembroke Street
Victoria, BC V8T 1J3
Ph: (250) 213-4436
Assists individuals who have a history of homelessness and those who have
difficulty maintaining housing, to find and keep their housing. Also assists
individuals in maintaining their independent housing by supporting and
teaching them independent living skills.
Rest Haven Lodge
2281 Mills Road
Sidney, BC V8L 2C3
Ph: (250) 656-0717
The lodge provides intermediate nursing care and long term care. Operated
by the 7th Day Adventist Church.
Restorative
Justice Victoria
306 - 620 View Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1J6
Ph: (250) 383-5801
Purpose is to repair the harm to victims and the community caused by offences
committed within the community. The program also seeks to build the capacity
of individuals to take responsibility and change behaviour, and of communities
to
be accountable
and resolve conflict.
RESULTS
Canada
2943 McIntyre Road
Saanichton BC V8M 1W3
Ph: (250) 652-6300
Purpose is to see a world free from hunger, poverty and needless suffering where
people thrive and contribute to their communities and the world.
Royal
B.C. Museum - Visitor Services
675 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1A1
Ph: (250) 387-7902
Collect, preserve and interpret human and natural history of province.
Royal
Jubilee Hospital Site, VIHA
West Wing 147, Old Town
1952 Bay Street
Victoria, BC V8R 1J8
Ph: (250) 370-8407
Hospital providing acute care for adults. RJH is an acute care hospital
which also offers rehabilition services and specialized programs in cardiac,
kidney and burn care, and psychiatry. It is a referral centre for hospitals
all over Vancouver Island.Royal
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