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United Way of Greater Victoria - http://www.unitedwayvictoria.bc.ca
A non-profit organization that raises and distributes funds and/or provides non-financial support services to 41 health and social service agencies in the Capital Regional District, from Sooke to Sidney and the Gulf Islands. |
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VIPIRG - Vancouver Island Public Interest Research Group - http://www.vipirg.ca/
A non-profit organization dedicated to research, education, advocacy, and other action in the public interest. Offers publications, campaigns, and a newsletter. |
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Victoria Telecommunity Network - http://victoria.tc.ca/
A community-based computer network available at no cost to residents and visitors of the Greater Victoria region. |
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Victoria Native Friendship Center - http://www.vnfc.ca/
Dedicated to improving the quality of life for Aboriginal people in the Greater Victoria area. Includes a profile, details of programs and services, and contacts. |
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Victoria Foundation - http://www.victoriafoundation.bc.ca/
Building endowment funds through gifts from visionary donors, the returns of which are returned via grants to non-profit organizations serving a wide range of community needs. Includes board member information, organisation profile, giving information and grant application information. |
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Ross Bay Cemetery - http://www.oldcem.bc.ca/
Unique example of Victorian-era romantic cemeteries in the province of British Columbia. |
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Green, Roedy: Canadian Mind Products - http://mindprod.com/
Information about ethics, money, religion, politics, and human, animal, and plant rights. |
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Veselka Ukrainian Dance Association - http://www.veselkadancers.com
Offers instruction to anyone interested in learning this dance form. |
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Quality of Life Challenge - http://www.qolchallenge.ca/
Community initiative bringing people together to create solutions in the areas of housing, paid work and community connections. Includes program information, volunteer details, upcoming events, press releases and employment openings. |
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Victoria Women's Transition House - http://www.transitionhouse.net
Emergency shelter and counselling for abused women, with or without children. 24-hour crisis line. |
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Volunteer Victoria - http://www.volunteervictoria.bc.ca/
Offers programs to help people gain work experience and skills through volunteering. Lists information about services for agencies, and a database of volunteer opportunities. |
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Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society - http://www.vircs.bc.ca/
Designed to assist newcomers with every aspect of their adaptation process. Includes staff list as well as information about language, training and settlement services. |
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Royal Oak Burial Park - http://www.robp.ca
The largest municipal cemetery in British Columbia. |
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Victoria Lapidary and Mineral Society - http://www.islandnet.com/~vlms/
Open to anyone with an interest in rocks, minerals or the lapidary arts in general. Includes a meeting schedule, events, dues structure, and a location map. |
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Bi Victoria - http://www.angelfire.com/bc3/bivictoria/
General information site for bisexuals in Victoria, BC, Canada with peer-run support and social group, news and events. |
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Young Parents Support Network - http://www.ypsn.ca/
Small, non-profit organization whose mission is to support and empower young parent families. Includes staff directory, list of services and sponsors. |
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Community Information Database - http://society.victoria.tc.ca/
Searchable listings of societies and organizations in Victoria. Includes history of the project. |
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Boys & Girls Club of Greater Victoria - http://www.bgcvic.org/
Dedicated to address the needs of children and youth. Includes details of services, employment and volunteer opportunities, events and publications. |
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Victoria Men's Centre - http://victoria.tc.ca/Community/MensCentre/
Meeting place for men providing support, companionship and brotherhood; includes links and information about related organizations. |
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Royal Canadian Legion Britannia Branch #7 - http://www.members.shaw.ca/britannialegion/
Assists veterans and their families in need, as well as all seniors in the area. Includes events, membership, photographs, and location map. |
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Learning Disabilities Association - http://www.ldasvi.bc.ca
South Vancouver Island chapter which educates, supports and advocates for children with learning disabilities and/or attention deficit (hyperactivity) disorder. Features information about courses, workshops and membership. |
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Mosaic the City - http://www.mosaicthecity.com/
A multi-year series of mosaic art projects aimed at linking communities through participation and creativity. |
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Victoria Adoptables - http://www.victoriaadoptables.com/
Provides a list of adoptable dogs, cats and other animals from local pounds and rescue organizations. Includes events, volunteer opportunities, and photographs. |
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Royal Canadian Legion Branch #91 - http://www.members.shaw.ca/rclprinceedward/
Provides information about membership, bylaws, events, and photographs. |
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Oak Bay Sea Rescue Society - CCGA Unit 33 - http://www.obsr.ca
An organization of volunteers providing administrative and fundraising activities in support of Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary Unit 33. |