Thank You from Our Family
Our Place family members want to wish all our donors and supporters a very, merry Christmas. Discover exactly what your support and donations mean to the people who visit Our Place on a daily basis.
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Our Place family members want to wish all our donors and supporters a very, merry Christmas. Discover exactly what your support and donations mean to the people who visit Our Place on a daily basis.
Mayoral Candidates Debate on Homelessness and Affordable Housing – Our Place hosts public debate on issues surrounding poverty in Victoria The issues surrounding homelessness and affordable housing in Victoria affect everyone – not just those vulnerable citizens who are dealing with the struggle on a daily basis. Poverty impacts so many things in the community […]
Demand for a hot meal and warm shelter at Our Place has experienced a dramatic increase this winter. In October alone, Our Place served over 58,000 meals – a 62-per-cent increase from the same month last year. And it’s not slowing down. View Video Here
Week after week, hundreds of volunteers offer their time, and their expertise, to show their support. Veronica Cooper met one of those volunteers, who’s been teaching clients her passion, one knit, and one purl, at a time. View Video Here
Thanksgiving is a celebration of hope, family and belonging – and thanks to your generous support, this was also true for Victoria’s most vulnerable citizens. Your support means your impoverished neighbours were given the opportunity to experience a sense of community – and yes, even family – at this special time of year.
CHEK TV’s Vee Cooper takes a look at how Our Place helps the most vulnerable celebrate a special family holiday, because at Our Place, everyone is family.
Amazing Our Place Volunteer Lizzie was honoured by Save-On-Foods and CTV this week. Check out the video to see just how special Lizzie is. Amazing Teen
This 12-year-old boy fulfills the wishes of his older sister by challenging Greater Victoria to serve people in need. Shaw TV’s Paul Beilstein meets up with this inspiring young person at Our Place in downtown Victoria.
Shaw TV’s go! island had a lot of fun at our Splish Splash Celebrity Charity Carwash on the weekend. We even had a donor challenging the cameraman to strip and wash her car – yikes!
Thank you to our dedicated volunteers, staff, donors and supporters for making Easter at Our Place happen. Because of you, we’re able to celebrate a place of hope and belonging with our family.