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Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
Assists seniors age 65 and over who are in general good health, but require help with non-medical daily tasks to maintain independent living within their homes and remain connected to their communities.
Services include friendly visits, light housekeeping, and transportation to appointments. Serves Victoria and Oak Bay. Fees are on a sliding scale based on income. Offered in partnership with Capital City Volunteers and Oak Bay Volunteer Services. Funded by BC Ministry of Health, with funding administered by United Way of BC.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
A volunteer-run thrift store and social enterprise that stocks affordable clothing for women and men.
A volunteer-run thrift store and social enterprise that stocks affordable clothing for women and men. Accepts drop-off donations of clean, good quality, gently used adult clothing, shoes, and accessories. Proceeds support programs at James Bay Community Project. Hours are 11 am to 4 pm Tuesday to Saturday.
Accepts drop-off donations of clean, good quality, gently used adult clothing, shoes, and accessories. Proceeds support programs at James Bay Community Project. Hours are 11 am to 4 pm Tuesday to Saturday.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
Offers free information, referral, and support services related to parenting or family concerns.
Services include long- and short-term support for parents and/or children, advocacy, family drop-in and parenting programs. Outreach available in-home to families in Victoria, including James Bay, Fairfield, Oak Bay, and Central Victoria.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
Offers parent and child programming, and children's playgroups, and baby playgroup for families with children from birth to age five.
Offers parent and child programming, and children's playgroups, and baby playgroup for families with children from birth to age five. Families must register in advance to attend. See website for details program dates and times.
Families must register in advance to attend. See website for details program dates and times.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
Provides outreach services to low-income seniors living independently at home in the James Bay area without the support of family or friends.
Provides outreach services to low-income seniors living independently at home in the James Bay area without the support of family or friends. Services include assessing eligibility for one-on-one volunteer services, providing information on available programs, and referral to community resources. The drop-in Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Support Group meets 9:30 am to 11:30 am every third Thursday of the month. Other community programs are offered; see online calendar for schedules.
Services include assessing eligibility for one-on-one volunteer services, providing information on available programs, and referral to community resources. The drop-in Macular Degeneration and Low Vision Support Group meets 9:30 am to 11:30 am every third Thursday of the month. Other community programs are offered; see online calendar for schedules.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
A weekly group for seniors who live in their own home and may be experiencing health concerns or isolation.
Allows group to share a light meal, social time, and activities such as guest speakers, presentations, and games. Meets from 1 pm to 3 pm Thursdays by donation. Registration required.
Provided by James Bay Community Project
6 other services offered by this agency
Assists outreach participants who are low-income seniors to maintain independent living within their homes and remain connected to their communities.
Services include social companionship, minor home repairs, light yard work, form application assistance, dog walking, basic computer tutoring, and assisted drives to medical appointments and errands. Serves James Bay, Victoria West, Burnside, Hillside/Quadra, Oaklands, Fernwood, North Park, Rock Bay, North Jubilee, South Jubilee, Harris Green, Rockland, Fairfield/Gonzales, and Downtown. Referral required from in-house outreach workers.