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Service Providers
Alliance Club (Drop-in Centre)
A downtown drop-in centre for youth who are 13-19 years of age. Open 3-10 pm from Monday to Thursdays. Dinner served at 5 pm. Laundry and shower facilities on site. Staff can provide supportive counselling, information, and referrals to other programs/service providers. Youth who have alternative places to eat are encouraged to do so. Victoria Youth Clinic also runs at this location on Mondays and Wednesdays.
A downtown drop-in centre for youth who are 13-19 years of age. Open 3-10 pm from Monday to Thursdays. Dinner served at 5 pm. Laundry and shower facilities on site. Staff can provide supportive counselling, information, and referrals to other programs/service providers. Youth who have alternative places to eat are encouraged to do so. Victoria Youth Clinic also runs at this location on Mondays and Wednesdays.
533 Yates Street :: office_manager@vyes.ca :: (250) 361-3923
BC Transit
For information about the YouthPass see: http://bctransit.com/regions/vic/fares/youthpass.cfm or call 995-5682.
For information about the YouthPass see: http://bctransit.com/regions/vic/fares/youthpass.cfm or call 995-5682.
520 Gorge Road East :: 250-995-5726
Beacon Community Services
Youth programs include: Springboard to Success paid employment program, Girls' Group, Teen Education and Motherhood (TEAM), and Community Action Supporting Youth (CASY Respite Home Program).
Youth programs include: Springboard to Success paid employment program, Girls' Group, Teen Education and Motherhood (TEAM), and Community Action Supporting Youth (CASY Respite Home Program).
10030 Resthaven Drive :: Administration :: 250.656.0134
Burnside Gorge Community Centre
A neighbourhood house and recreation space with a drop-in youth centre, gym, kitchen and theatre. Also a provider of counseling, outreach and support for local teenagers.
A neighbourhood house and recreation space with a drop-in youth centre, gym, kitchen and theatre. Also a provider of counseling, outreach and support for local teenagers.
471 Cecelia Road :: Correen Coons :: correen@burnsidegorge.ca :: 250.388.525
Downtown YMCA-YWCA
The YMCA-YWCA of Greater Victoria operates a full complement facility at the downtown location (851 Broughton Street). These facilities are designed to help you meet your fitness, health and lifestyle needs and include pools, gymnasium, Racquetball courts, fitness and dance studios, Strength-training equipment: barbells; dumbbells; Keiser; Hammer Strength; Life Fitness; Atlantis & more!
The YMCA-YWCA of Greater Victoria operates a full complement facility at the downtown location (851 Broughton Street). These facilities are designed to help you meet your fitness, health and lifestyle needs and include pools, gymnasium, Racquetball courts, fitness and dance studios, Strength-training equipment: barbells; dumbbells; Keiser; Hammer Strength; Life Fitness; Atlantis & more!
851 Broughton Street :: memberservices@victoriay.com :: (250) 386-7511
Driver Services Centre (Downtown)
Wharf Street Driver Services, open 8:30-4:30 Monday to Friday. Stop by to renew your drivers license or take the knowledge test for your Learner's license. Also stocks driver safety manuals and information brochures. Driving tests are not conducted at this location.
Wharf Street Driver Services, open 8:30-4:30 Monday to Friday. Stop by to renew your drivers license or take the knowledge test for your Learner's license. Also stocks driver safety manuals and information brochures. Driving tests are not conducted at this location.
955 Wharf St. :: Administration :: 250-950-1498
Driver Services Centre (Saanich)
The ICBC driver services branch in Saanich, and the main location in Greater Victoria for driving tests. Also stocks information resources; knowledge tests can be conducted at this location up to one hour before closing. Operates Monday - Tuesday, 8:30-4:30, Wednesday-Friday 7:30-7:30.
The ICBC driver services branch in Saanich, and the main location in Greater Victoria for driving tests. Also stocks information resources; knowledge tests can be conducted at this location up to one hour before closing. Operates Monday - Tuesday, 8:30-4:30, Wednesday-Friday 7:30-7:30.
1150 McKenzie Avenue :: Administration :: 250-704-4150
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group (NRG)
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group has: -Youth programs -Victoria Best Babies -Good Food Box program Parent Child Support Programs One-One Parent Support
other sites: fernwoodnrg
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group has: -Youth programs -Victoria Best Babies -Good Food Box program Parent Child Support Programs One-One Parent Support
1240 Gladstone Avenue :: Shonna Bell :: shonna@fernwoodnrg.ca :: 250-381-1552
Green Cuisine
Green Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant, is dedicated to bringing you healthy, delicious Vegan food at a down to earth price. We have an amazing array of delicious items in our self-serve salad bar, hot buffet and dessert bar. We also offer a full bakery with hearty breads, sinful baked goods and marvelous muffins to choose from. We are 100% vegan and make our wide variety of entrees fresh daily with all natural and mostly organic ingredients. We bake our own breads, desserts and bakery items usi... more...
Green Cuisine Vegetarian Restaurant, is dedicated to bringing you healthy, delicious Vegan food at a down to earth price. We have an amazing array of delicious items in our self-serve salad bar, hot buffet and dessert bar. We also offer a full bakery with hearty breads, sinful baked goods and marvelous muffins to choose from. We are 100% vegan and make our wide variety of entrees fresh daily with all natural and mostly organic ingredients. We bake our own breads, desserts and bakery items usi... more...
#5 560 Johnson St :: (250) 385-1809
Kiwanis Emergency Youth Shelter
A ten bed emergency shelter for youth 13-18. A safe place to go when you can't go home. Referrals accepted from anyone in the community call ahead to check bed availibility. Youth friendly counsellors provide support, meals, laundry, and hygiene supplies. Youth and Family mediation available. Open 24/7
A ten bed emergency shelter for youth 13-18. A safe place to go when you can't go home. Referrals accepted from anyone in the community call ahead to check bed availibility. Youth friendly counsellors provide support, meals, laundry, and hygiene supplies. Youth and Family mediation available. Open 24/7
2117 Vancouver Street :: keys@vyes.ca :: 250-386-8282
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Programs
Alliance Club
Program Information: The Alliance Club is an evening drop-in centre for youth( ages13-19). The Club provides a safe, healthy alternative for youth who may be hanging out in the downtown core, as well as providing a connection point for street entrenched youth who may wish to explore a more positive lifestyle. Services include an evening meal served nightly at 5pm, snacks served nightly at 8pm, fresh fruit is available daily, access to showers and laundry facilities, free hygiene products (... more...
Program Information: The Alliance Club is an evening drop-in centre for youth( ages13-19). The Club provides a safe, healthy alternative for youth who may be hanging out in the downtown core, as well as providing a connection point for street entrenched youth who may wish to explore a more positive lifestyle. Services include an evening meal served nightly at 5pm, snacks served nightly at 8pm, fresh fruit is available daily, access to showers and laundry facilities, free hygiene products (... more...
allianceclub@vyes.ca :: 250-361-3923
Claymation Movie Production Camp
Make your own clay characters come to life! Participants will get to build their own clay characters, sets and props; develop their own script and shoot movie scenes. Program offered at Central Saanich Cultural Centre Mon-Fri 9am-3pm July 9-13.
Make your own clay characters come to life! Participants will get to build their own clay characters, sets and props; develop their own script and shoot movie scenes. Program offered at Central Saanich Cultural Centre Mon-Fri 9am-3pm July 9-13.
Jenny Thornton :: jthornton@panoramarec.bc.ca :: 656-0007 ext 223
Drop IN Meal and Movie Night
Starting April 24th, AVI will be hosting a drop-in meal and movie on Wednesdays, from 7pm to 9pm. For young people between the ages of 15-25 We are located at the 3rd Floor at 713 Johnson St (above the Cool Aid clinic). Babies and pets are allowed, also. Youth worker will be around to offer any youth support, referrals, or information that they may need.
Starting April 24th, AVI will be hosting a drop-in meal and movie on Wednesdays, from 7pm to 9pm. For young people between the ages of 15-25 We are located at the 3rd Floor at 713 Johnson St (above the Cool Aid clinic). Babies and pets are allowed, also. Youth worker will be around to offer any youth support, referrals, or information that they may need.
Zak Zawaduk, Youth Outreach Worker :: zak.zawaduk@avi.org ::
Family Dinner
Are you a parent who is young, single, and/or new to Victoria? Looking to meet other parents? Want to find someone you can trust, to trade childcare with? Have questions about anything to do with parenting? This new drop-in program provides a place for families with children aged 0-12 years old to network and support one another. Every Tuesday from 4-6PM at our Family Centre at 547 Michigan St at the James Bay Community Project. A light dinner will be provided. Please call ahead if anyone in you... more...
Are you a parent who is young, single, and/or new to Victoria? Looking to meet other parents? Want to find someone you can trust, to trade childcare with? Have questions about anything to do with parenting? This new drop-in program provides a place for families with children aged 0-12 years old to network and support one another. Every Tuesday from 4-6PM at our Family Centre at 547 Michigan St at the James Bay Community Project. A light dinner will be provided. Please call ahead if anyone in you... more...
Janessa Bate :: jbate@jbcp.bc.ca :: 250-415-7721
FUEL
FUEL is a breakfast program happening every Tuesday and Thursday morning at the Backdoor Teen Lounge. Stop in for a free breakfast before classes begin and feed your brain.
FUEL is a breakfast program happening every Tuesday and Thursday morning at the Backdoor Teen Lounge. Stop in for a free breakfast before classes begin and feed your brain.
Alana Stewart :: alana.stewart@saanich.ca :: 475 7111
ICA Settlement Services
Settlement Services: New to Canada, new language, new in school, don't know anybody, parents are busy and overwhelmed? --> come and talk to our Youth Program Facilitators or Settlement Counsellors.
Settlement Services: New to Canada, new language, new in school, don't know anybody, parents are busy and overwhelmed? --> come and talk to our Youth Program Facilitators or Settlement Counsellors.
settlement@icavictoria.org :: 388-4728
Kiwanis House FREE STORE
The “free store” is open during regular staff hours. You can find many household items, and clothes primarily for women, babies and young children. For access to the facility or any further information, contact Kiwanis House staff at 382-1004.
The “free store” is open during regular staff hours. You can find many household items, and clothes primarily for women, babies and young children. For access to the facility or any further information, contact Kiwanis House staff at 382-1004.
Anne van Beers :: khp@victoriay.com :: 250-382-1004
Kiwanis House Program
The Y’s Kiwanis House Program offers quality, self-contained transitional housing for single mothers age 16-29 with one child (under the age of five) in context of a supportive community. The program also offers a variety of resources for families that include advocacy, counselling, parenting supports, life skills, access to a “free” store, work out group and pre-employment and employment training. The Kiwanis House community is a place where women and children feel safe, supported, value... more...
The Y’s Kiwanis House Program offers quality, self-contained transitional housing for single mothers age 16-29 with one child (under the age of five) in context of a supportive community. The program also offers a variety of resources for families that include advocacy, counselling, parenting supports, life skills, access to a “free” store, work out group and pre-employment and employment training. The Kiwanis House community is a place where women and children feel safe, supported, value... more...
khp@victoriay.com :: 250-382-1004
LifeCycles Fruit Tree Project
Thanks to hundreds of volunteers and a couple of ladders, the Fruit Tree Project harvests apples, cherries, pears, and other fruit from privately owned trees that would otherwise go to waste. We then share the harvest among homeowners, volunteers, food banks, and community organizations within Victoria. A unique aspect of this project is that a portion of the harvest is set aside to make value-added products that help defray our costs. Visit our website to find out more or sign up to be a volunt... more...
Thanks to hundreds of volunteers and a couple of ladders, the Fruit Tree Project harvests apples, cherries, pears, and other fruit from privately owned trees that would otherwise go to waste. We then share the harvest among homeowners, volunteers, food banks, and community organizations within Victoria. A unique aspect of this project is that a portion of the harvest is set aside to make value-added products that help defray our costs. Visit our website to find out more or sign up to be a volunt... more...
fruittree@lifecyclesrproject.ca :: 250-383-5800
Out of the Rain Night Youth Shelter
Pets welcome! Out of the Rain Night Youth Shelter is a shelter that provides a warm, dry and safe place for youth (age 15-25) to sleep during the coldest months of the year. Out of the Rain will run from November 1 until April 15. We open at 10pm and our sites change with the day of the week. To see a current schedule or contact numbers, please go to www.outoftherainvictoria.ca To ask if there's space tonight, phone 250-415-3856. To volunteer or donate, phone 250-884-3701.
Pets welcome! Out of the Rain Night Youth Shelter is a shelter that provides a warm, dry and safe place for youth (age 15-25) to sleep during the coldest months of the year. Out of the Rain will run from November 1 until April 15. We open at 10pm and our sites change with the day of the week. To see a current schedule or contact numbers, please go to www.outoftherainvictoria.ca To ask if there's space tonight, phone 250-415-3856. To volunteer or donate, phone 250-884-3701.
Jenn Mortimer :: 250-415-3856
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