Volunteer in Victoria, British Columbia
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Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria
1594 Fairfield Road, Unit 15, Victoria, British Columbia
The Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria is a registered non-profit society in British Columbia. Our goal is to encourage the research, preservation and appreciation of Greater Victoria's heritage cemeteries. There are about 20 of these cemeteries including burial parks, columbaria and churchyards.
Keywords: History
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of Old Cemeteries Society of Victoria
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Open Space Arts Society
510 Fort Street, 2nd Floor, Victoria, British Columbia
Founded in September 1972, Open Space is a non-profit artist-run centre located in Victoria, British Columbia. For over forty years, Open Space has supported professional artists who utilize hybrid and experimental approaches to media, art, music, and performance
Keywords: Arts and Culture
· Art
Volunteer Profile of Open Space Arts Society
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Our Place Society
919 Pandora Ave, Victoria, British Columbia
Our Place is an inner-city community centre serving Greater Victoria's most vulnerable: working poor, impoverished elderly, mentally and physically challenged, addicted and the homeless. Individuals and businesses provide the majority of financial support for our programs and services. Our Place serves over 1,200 meals per day, and provides hot showers, free clothing, counseling and outreach services, plus 45 transitional housing units.
Keywords: Poverty
Volunteer Profile of Our Place Society
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Prostitutes Empowerment Education & Resource Society
744 Fairview Rd, Victoria, British Columbia
Peers is an innovative, multi-service grassroots agency that was established by, with, and for sex workers in 1995. Through direct service delivery and community partnerships, Peers provides an array of outreach and drop in harm reduction and support services alongside education and employment training for current and former sex workers, in Victoria and on Vancouver Island.
Keywords: Health
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Prostitutes Empowerment Education & Resource Society
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Rock Solid Foundation
1229 Esquimalt Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The Rock Solid Foundation (RSF) is a registered charity that was started in Esquimalt BC in 1998. RSF collaborates with the University of Victoria to develop and support the evidence based WITS Programs. WITS stands for the strategies - Walk away, Ignore, Talk it Out, and Seek Help. It is a bullying prevention program for children widely used in elementary schools.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Rock Solid Foundation
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Rocky Point Bird Observatory Society
954 Queens Avenue, Suite A, Victoria, British Columbia
Rocky Point Bird Observatory seeks to influence and inform conservation and ecological management practises of migratory birds in western North America through monitoring, scientific research and public education.
Keywords: Animals
Volunteer Profile of Rocky Point Bird Observatory Society
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S.A.L.T.S. Sail and Life Training Society
203 Harbour Road, Unit 2, Victoria, British Columbia
The Sail and Life Training Society (SALTSr) was founded in 1974 and is a registered charity in Canada and the USA (FORGN tax exempt status in the USA). The Society operates two tall ships, the Pacific Grace and Pacific Swift, and offers sail training to young people ages 13-25 (as well as Day Sails for all ages).
Keywords: Children and Youth
· Camps
Volunteer Profile of S.A.L.T.S. Sail and Life Training Society
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Saanich Volunteer Services Society
1445 Ocean View Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The Society promotes independent living and enhances quality of life for Saanich residents by providing coordinated volunteer services and connection to community resources.
Keywords: Volunteer Centres
· Family Services
· Community Services
Volunteer Profile of Saanich Volunteer Services Society
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Salvation Army Stan Hagen Centre for Families
2695 Quadra St., Victoria, British Columbia
The Salvation Army Stan Hagen Center for Families To bring help, hope, and salvation in the spirit of Christ, to all persons in need of our services without discrimination.
Keywords: Housing
· Family Services
· Emergency and Safety
Volunteer Profile of Salvation Army Stan Hagen Centre for Families
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Shekinah Homes Society
2024 Belmont Ave., Victoria, British Columbia
Shekinah Homes Society was formerly a L'Arche community and is located in beautiful Victoria, BC. We have been providing support to our core members (adults with developmental and often physical disabilities) for over 35 years.
Keywords: Disabled
· Advocacy and Human Rights
Volunteer Profile of Shekinah Homes Society
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Silver Threads Service
286 Hampton Road, Victoria, British Columbia
Silver Threads Service (STS) is a longstanding non-profit organization with a sterling reputation. Since we opened our doors in 1956, our services, programs and community partnerships have evolved to meet the changing needs of an ever-growing population of older seniors.
Keywords: Seniors
· Independence
Volunteer Profile of Silver Threads Service
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St Vincent De Paul Society-St Patricks Conference
4349 West Saanich Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The first Conference of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Canada was founded by Doctor Joseph Painchaud In 1846, in Quebec city. During this period in Quebec, the members did not have far to look for needs that must be met. The most serious were the epidemics that broke out in the city from the waves of immigrants. To this were added the frequent economic depressions which called for the establishment of savings banks or banking co-ops to encourage the poor to save money. Two such were founded at that time.
Keywords: Religion
Volunteer Profile of St Vincent De Paul Society-St Patricks Conference
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Surrounded By Cedar Child and Family Services
303-3995 Quadra Street, Victoria, British Columbia
Surrounded by Cedar is one of twenty three delegated aboriginal agencies in the Province of British Columbia and one of three urban agencies. As a Delegated Aboriginal Agency, Surrounded by Cedar is governed by the Child, Family and Community Services Act (CFCSA) and the Aboriginal Operational Practice Standards and Indicators (AOPSI).
Keywords: First Nation and Aboriginal Peoples
· Family Services
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of Surrounded By Cedar Child and Family Services
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Survival Research Institute of Canada
Victoria, British Columbia
The primary purpose of the Survival Research Institute of Canada (SRIC) is to investigate whether some part of human consciousness or personality survives physical death and whether that surviving "spirit" is able to communicate with the living.
Keywords: Religion
Volunteer Profile of Survival Research Institute of Canada
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Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
3873 Swan Lake, Victoria, British Columbia
Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is working toward being a leader in the stewardship of functioning & diverse ecosystems and an urban refuge that provides opportunities to bring people and nature together
Keywords: Wildlife
· Sports and Recreation
· Rescue and Adoption
· Environment
· Education and Literacy
· Animals
Volunteer Profile of Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary
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The Bateman Foundation
470 Belleville Street, 4th Floor, Victoria, British Columbia
Robert Bateman, a living legend, strides the world of art and nature. This exhibition unleashes the full scope of his work from the largest original painting to the smallest drawing. Crossing the years and continents, visitors will explore the life of this iconic artist from his childhood to his latest masterpiece.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Arts and Culture
· Art Centres
Volunteer Profile of The Bateman Foundation
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The Belfry Theatre Society
1291 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia
As a professional adult theatre company, we are dedicated to producing contemporary plays, with an emphasis on Canadian work, and to promoting artistic, cultural, and educational events in the Greater Victoria Region.
Keywords: Theatre
· Arts and Culture
Volunteer Profile of The Belfry Theatre Society
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The Board of School Trustees of School District No. 61 Greater Victoria
556 Boleskine Road, Victoria, British Columbia
The Greater Victoria School District is proud to provide quality education for approximately 19,000 students in 27 Elementary Schools, 10 Middle Schools, and 7 Secondary Schools. Each year, over 650 adult learners register with our Continuing Education Program . Our District also offers a variety of Programs of Choice and two Elementary Schools of Choice.
Keywords: Education and Literacy
· Children and Youth
Volunteer Profile of The Board of School Trustees of School District No. 61 Greater Victoria
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The British Columbia Neurofibromatosis Foundation
Victoria, British Columbia
The British Columbia Neurofibromatosis Foundation (BCNF) is a registered, non-profit, charitable organization. It was established in 1984 to respond to the needs of individuals with neurofibromatosis (NF), their families, related health care professionals and other interested community members.
Keywords: Health and Medicine
· Disorders
Volunteer Profile of The British Columbia Neurofibromatosis Foundation
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The Compassionate Friends of Canada Les Amis Compatissants Du Canada
4270 Ponderosa Crescent, Unit 26, Victoria, British Columbia
The Compassionate Friends is an international, non-profit, non-denominational, self-help organization, offering friendship, understanding, grief education and HOPE for the future to all families who have experienced the death of a child at any age, from any cause.
Keywords: Crisis Support
Volunteer Profile of The Compassionate Friends of Canada
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Volunteering in Victoria
Volunteering in British Columbia
Locations near Victoria
(16 km): Brentwood Bay
(22 km): Saanichton
(26 km): Sidney
(29 km): Sooke
(31 km): Mill Bay
(39 km): Cowichan Bay
(40 km): Pender Island
(48 km): Duncan
(48 km): Mayne Island
(48 km): Salt Spring Island
Latest Volunteer Profiles in Victoria - (add profile)
MosqoyMosqoy is a registered Canadian charitable organization that works in remote communities of the Peruvian Andes, offering opportunities for economic development while nurturing the threatened Indigenous Quechua culture.
Open Space Arts SocietyFounded in September 1972, Open Space is a non-profit artist-run centre located in Victoria, British Columbia. For over forty years, Open Space has supported professional artists who utilize hybrid and experimental approaches to media, art, music, and performance
Hepatitis C Education and Prevention SocietyWe are HepCBC, the Hepatitis C Education and Prevention Society! We are a non-profit organization run by and for people infected and/or affected by hepatitis C (HCV). Our mission is to provide education, prevention and support to those living with HCV. We have been operating since 1996.
Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature SanctuarySwan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary is working toward being a leader in the stewardship of functioning & diverse ecosystems and an urban refuge that provides opportunities to bring people and nature together
Greater Victoria Green TeamThe Greater Victoria Green Team is part of the Green Teams of Canada charity (www.greenteamscanada.com), and works to connect people to a range of conservation and environmental projects throughout the Capital Regional District (Victoria, BC).
Mercy Ships CanadaMercy Ships is the world's leading non-governmental ship-based medical organization.
Our goal is to transform the lives of the world's poor. One by one.
Art Gallery of Greater VictoriaWhen it first opened in 1951, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria exhibited art in the historic 1889 mansion that is now adjacent to its seven modern galleries. With almost 18,000 works of art, the Art Gallery has the largest public collection in BC and is a vibrant and active part of Victoria's artist community.
Shekinah Homes SocietyShekinah Homes Society was formerly a L'Arche community and is located in beautiful Victoria, BC. We have been providing support to our core members (adults with developmental and often physical disabilities) for over 35 years.
The Bateman FoundationRobert Bateman, a living legend, strides the world of art and nature. This exhibition unleashes the full scope of his work from the largest original painting to the smallest drawing. Crossing the years and continents, visitors will explore the life of this iconic artist from his childhood to his latest masterpiece.
The Robert Bateman CentreRobert Bateman, a living legend, strides the world of art and nature. This exhibition unleashes the full scope of his work from the largest original painting to the smallest drawing. Crossing the years and continents, visitors will explore the life of this iconic artist from his childhood to his latest masterpiece.
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