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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.
FASD Community Circle
1622 Pembroke Street
Victoria, BC V8R 1W5
Ph: (250) 383-0818
The Circle is dedicated to eliminating birth defects caused by alcohol
consumption during pregnancy and to improving the quality of life for
those individuals and families impacted.
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group
1240 Gladstone Avenue
Victoria, BC V8T 1G6
Ph: (250) 381-1552
To provide community services in the Fernwood area.
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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Garry
Oak Restoration Project
770 Vernon Ave
Victoria, BC V8X 2W7
Ph: (250) 475-5475
Purpose is to restore and maintain identified sites of Garry Oaks to healthy
functioning ecosystems. The Restoration Project is designed to introduce
and educate residents of the area about the value of Garry Oak ecosystems
and ecological restoration.
Garth
Homer Centre
813 Darwin Avenue
Victoria, BC V8X 2X7
Ph: (250) 475-2270
Counseling and vocational training for disabled adults. Production of
various crafts that are sold to the community.
Georgia
Strait Alliance
2 - 1423 Fernwood Road
Victoria, BC V8W 4P6
Ph: (250) 381-8321
To protect coastal waters and ensure a healthy environment for our region
- now and for the future. Activities include ToxicSmart Home Visits to
help people reduce their use of toxic cleaners and pesticides in their
homes and gardens, as well as increasing awareness of marine protected
areas, preservation of wild salmon, and green boating.
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.
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 Animal Crusaders
PO Box 5541 Station B
Victoria, BC V8R 6S4
Ph: (250) 474-5581
To save as many animals as possible and to educate the public at the same time.
Have spay and neuter assistance program and free clinic for pets of people living
on street.
Greater Victoria CPR Society
P.O. Box 8672
Victoria, BC V8W 3S2
Ph: (250) 383-7989
To provide instruction on CPR techniques and promote public awareness
of cardiac disease.
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 Hospitals Foundation
H304 Nootka Court
Victoria, BC V8W 1B9
Ph: (250) 414-6688
Supports the most critical equipment needs for Royal Jubilee and Victoria
General Hospitals. Supports nine critical healthcare programs ranging
from cancer to heart care, pediatrics to seniors' health.
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.
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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.
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.
Hill House
Confidential
Victoria, BC
Ph: (250) 479-3963
Transition House provides shelter and counseling to women who are victims
of abuse, and to their children.
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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.
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
Medical Program
c/o University of Victoria
PO Box 1700 Stn CSC
Victoria, BC V8P 1X4
Ph: (250)472-5500
As part of the expansion of UBC's Medical School, student doctors study
and train in Victoria and on Vancouver Island. The Island Medical Program
is expected to reach its full complement of 96 students in 2007/08.
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 Care Centre
336 Simcoe St
Victoria, BC V8V 1L2
Ph: (250) 388-6457
Intermediate care facility for seniors.
James
Bay Child Care Society
149 Montreal Street
Victoria, BC V8V 1Y8
Ph: (250) 388-9144
Operates child care centre(s) on a not-for-profit basis, for the care and benefit
of children.
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 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
997 Cavalcade Terrace
Victoria, BC V9B 6W6
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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Kaleidoscope
Theatre
204 - 556 Herald Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1S6
Ph: (250) 383-8124
Provides professional theatre experiences to young audiences and their
families.
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.
Kiwanis Pavilion
3034 Cedar Hill Road
Victoria, BC V8T 3J3
Ph: (250) 598-2022
Intermediate senior care, licensed for care level 1,2,3.
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Lakehill
Soccer Association
1359 McKenzie Ave
Victoria, BC V8P 2M1
Ph: (250) 721-1911
Provides soccer facilities and organization for youth and adults in the Lakehill
district.
Laurel
House (CMHA)
125 Skinner Street
Victoria, BC V9A 6X4
Ph: (250) 389-1211
Day program centered upon activities related to social, recreational and
occupational rehabilitation for adults with history of mental illness.
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.
Lodge at Broadmead
4579 Chatterton Way
Victoria, BC V8X 4Y7
Ph: (250) 658-0311
Long term residential care for seniors.
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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MADD
109 - 1175 Cook Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4A1
Ph: (250) 475-6233
Goal is to stop impaired driving and to support victims of this violent
crime.
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.
Maturity
Works of Greater Victoria
405 - 1655 Chambers Street
Victoria, BC V8T 3J7
Ph: (250) 744-1069
Supports and informs all persons over 40 years of age concerned with employment
and career options. Provides advocacy, networking, referrals to employment
assistance programs, workshops and support.
MediaNet
106 - 2750 Quadra Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4E8
Ph: (250) 381-4428
The purpose of MediaNet is to support and facilitate the creative use of video/film
as a form of communication and personal expression. Special events include Dance
for the Camera and Edges Film Festival.
Men's
Trauma Centre
203 - 1420 Quadra Street
Victoria, BC V8W 2L1
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.
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.
Mobile Adult Day Care Program
3rd Floor - 1450 Hillside Ave
Victoria, BC V8T 2B7
Ph: (250) 213-2440
Mobile Adult Day Care Program which provides a diverse program of health,
social and recreational activities for seniors. Many of the seniors are
frail elderly and volunteers provide support with both program and personal
needs.
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.
Multiple
Sclerosis Society of Canada, Capital Region 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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NEED
Crisis and Information Line
P.O. Box 486
Victoria, BC V8W 2N8
Ph: (250) 386-6328
Crisis and information centre. Contacts occur only over the phone.
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.
New
Hope Schools Society
3307A Metchosin Road
Victoria, BC V9C 2A4
Ph: (250) 704-0033
Raise funds for building schools in rural areas of developing countries.
New
Marine Centre
9811 Seaport Place
Sidney, BC V8L 4X3
Ph: (250) 665-7511
Purpose is to create an Ocean Discovery Centre - champion our ocean and celebrate
the ecosystem. To promote a knowledge and love of our ocean environment.
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
Sea Rescue Society
PO Box 5981 Stn B
Victoria, BC V8R 6S8
Ph: (250) 472-2113
Marine search and rescue, save lives and preserve property.
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.
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.
Operation
Trackshoes
c/o Camosun College
3100 Foul Bay Road
Victoria, BC V8P 5J2
Ph: (250) 721-2233
Operation Trackshoes is a provincial sports festival for the mentally
disabled athletes of British Columbia.
Our Place
713 Johnson Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1M8
Ph: (250) 385-2454
A 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.
Ovarian
Cancer Canada
708 - 777 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V5Z 4J7
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.
3221 Heatherbell Road
Victoria, BC V9C 1Y8
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.
Parent Support Services
941 Kings Road
Victoria, BC V8T 1W7
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.
People First (Vic Assoc of Comm. Living)
3861 Cedar Hill X Road
Victoria, BC V8P 2M7
Ph: (250) 381-4557
Teach self-advocacy to persons with mental disabilities. This is done
by helping them solve their problems and become more independent, acting
as a liaison with other community resources and coordinating social activities.
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.
Queenswood
Retreat Centre
2494 Arbutus Road
Victoria, BC V8N 1V8
Ph: (250) 477-3822
Purpose is to become the facility of choice on Vancouver Island for non-profit
groups
and
service agencies who contribute to the betterment of our diverse global society.
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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.
Remembrance
Day Committee Poppy Fund
411 Gorge Road East
Victoria, BC V8T 2W1
Ph: (250) 386-2533
To provide assistance to veterans, their spouses and dependents.
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
45 Cambridge Street
Victoria, BC V8V 4A7
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.
Rick
Hansen Wheels in Motion
814 Broughton Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1E4
Ph: (250) 386-7425
Purpose is to bring awareness and support to people with spinal cord injuries.
Rogers
Elementary Out of School Care Society
765 Rogers Avenue
Victoria, BC V8X 5K6
Ph: (250) 744-2343
To provide quality child care and recreation that meets the needs of children,
parents and the community.
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
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.
Royal
Victorian Fashion Society
2 – 906 Pemberton Road
Victoria, BC V8S 3R4
Ph: (250) 592-2005
The society is dedicated to the preservation of our Victorian history.
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