Victoria Organizations - Non Profit
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An acronym for 'only creative thinking allowed,' the Octa Group offers programs and services designed to educate and inspire individuals in order to create a positive change.
This organization seeks to help those with developmental and physical disabilities gain independence, personal growth and participation in the community. Social and life skills programs, as well as employment training and placement, is offered.
Found within the Community Ministry Centre, this organization seeks to give isolated and disadvantaged youth a safe meeting space. The organization's facility provides services such as laundries, showers, Internet access and a relaxing environment.
Serving residents of Vancouver Island, this organization supports the healthy development of children and youth through a number of programs and services. Services help with physical, emotional, behavioral and intellectual needs.
The Vancouver Island location focuses on leading-edge cancer research. Patients may receive treatment and housing assistance.
Programs at the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria include in-school mentoring, teen mentoring, and community programs. The organization aims at positively affecting the community through children and youth.
This foundation provides support to the elderly community living in the areas of Greater Victoria, Aberdeen, Mt. Tolmie, Glengarry, and Priory/Heritage Woods.
TLC is a non-profit organization that is focused on conserving land that has historical, cultural, and scientific value throughout British Columbia. Some of their properties include SS Moyie, Abkhazi Garden, Sooke Potholes and Kogawa House.
Helping more than 3,000 Victoria residents each year, this organization provides legal information to low-income people. This includes social assistance, landlord and tenant disputes, and disability benefits.
In operation since 1978, the Single Parent Resource Centre has offered a place for single parents to come together. The centre offers support services that include counselling, a clothing room, food program, and furniture exchange.
Apart from AIDS education and advocacy, AIDS Vancouver Island offers accessible treatment and support services. This includes counselling and outreach.
This charitable organization was formed in 1997 in order to help raise funds for The Lodge at Broadmead. The Lodge at Broadmead is a multi-level health care facility that is also home to more than 200 seniors and veterans.
Serving Vancouver Island since 1960, this organization offers a range of social, educational and recreational programs for youth and families. Support services such as parenting and family development programs are also available.
The Victoria Foundation's mission is to improve the community's quality of life. This is done by distributing grants, funds and other charitable gifts to organizations that will help as many people possible.
Helping communities in Greater Victoria, this United Way location has provided services to residents for more than 70 years. The United Way of Greater Victoria has helped fund programs that deal with issues such as mental health, housing for the homeless and family well-being.
The Vancouver Island Head Injury Society is committed to providing support services to those who have experienced brain injury, as well as to their family, friends and community. One-on-one support and support groups are offered.
First started as an orphanage, this organization now provides a diverse range of social services in a loving atmosphere. This includes child care, crisis housing, women's programs and parenting support.
This organization offers a number of volunteer-based services for residents of the community of Oak Bay who are unable to perform or need assistance with certain tasks. This includes volunteer drivers, reading and writing, computer operation, bookkeeping and minor repairs. New volunteers are always welcome.
This non profit organization focuses on helping people with disabilities lead independent lives. Programs that help establish independence include skills development, peer support, computer classes, and more.
Those looking to volunteer in Victoria can find an array of services at this non-profit organization, including the Volunteer Access Program. The program connects volunteers and agencies throughout Greater Victoria.
This non-profit sports organization governs provincial competitive swimming in British Columbia. The organization offers programs and services that are designed to promote competitive swimming throughout BC.
BC Families in Transition assists adults, children and youth going through a separation or divorce. The organization provides psychological counselling, emotional support, legal information, and more.









