Leadership Victoria is recruiting up to 25 emerging leaders for its signature 9 month, experience-based community leadreship development program, starting in September 2011.
Read MoreA New Season Brings Change
Victoria Cool Aid Society's Downtown Community Centre is in the process of hiring an assistant to expand their hours of operation and be able to better meet the needsof individuals living within the downtown core.
Read MoreNational Volunteer Week
To celebrate National Volunteer Week – April 10-16 – Story Theatre is presenting a new play called "Stepping Up". Visit their website to enter a survey about volunteerism and be entered to win great prizes!
Read MoreCreatures of Habitat
Creatures of Habitat is a series of environmental education events delivered by the Peninsula Streams Society. Learn how you can get involved by volunteering on one of three event days in April.
Read MoreWorld Water Day
March 22 is World Water Day. In Canada we have some of the most plentiful, cleanest water sources in the world. Today is a great day to give thanks to the individuals and organizations who are working to keep it that way.
Read MoreSocial Marketing for NonProfits
Why, when and what social media would benefit a non-profit organization? Read guest blogger, Kari Frazer's post about social marketing for nonprofits.
Read MoreGuest Blogs
We'd love to encourage guest bloggers to write posts for our blog. If you have interesting ideas around philanthropy and community, please read our Guest Blogger Guidelines for more information.
Read MoreYAH Video Contest
YAH Video Contest is an opportunity for youth (ages 14-21) in the CRD to create a short video to educate, challenge beliefs and raise awareness about homelessness in our communities.
Read MoreThe second oldest community foundation in Canada – the Victoria Foundation – celebrates its 75th anniversary!
(Victoria, BC) February 28, 2011 – From its beginning in 1936, in the midst of the Depression, the Victoria Foundation has grown from operating out of a soup kitchen called the Sunshine Inn to granting over $9.7 million in 2010.
Read MoreEvery Step Counts marks 2nd Anniversary with TC 10K
February 22, 2011, Victoria, BC – For over two years, Every Step Counts, a unique running program founded by the Victoria Foundation and hosted at the Victoria Cool Aid Society, has been helping people grow health, confidence and community participation.
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