A lively, monthly music program for those with diverse-abilities (and their caregivers). – On the second Thursday morning of each month starting Sept. 12th, 2024, at McTavish Academy of Art in North Saanich.
Community Event
Thanksgiving Dinner by Burnside Gorge Community
The annual BGCA Thanksgiving Dinner is on Thursday, October 10 between 5-7 pm. Join us for a heartwarming Thanksgiving Community Dinner! Open to all, the dinner is by donation, and it’s the perfect opportunity to come together, and share a … Read More
Introduction To the Disability Tax Credit and The Registered Disability Savings Plan
Have you ever wondered if you and your family would qualify for The Disability Tax Credit? A lot of families wonder and even try and sometimes they are told they are not eligible. There is a program where you can talk with an … Read More
Empowering Your Vote: Resources and Tools for Every Citizen BC Elections
Melanie Callas is the Outreach Advisor at Elections BC. She creates and shares resources about provincial elections, so voters have the information they need to vote. Session Details: Date: September 19, 2024 Time: 10:00AM – 11:30 AM (PST) Location: Virtual session via Zoom … Read More
Therapeutic Photography Workshop
In partnership with MHRP SI and supported by the CRD IDEAS grant, join Rachel for 4 weeks of therapeutic photography. Come out and meet like-minded people, have fun and learn the basics of photography skills like the rule of thirds … Read More
Embracing Success: Educating Students with Down Syndrome
This one-day conference is designed for educators, including classroom teachers, resource teachers, education assistants and other professionals who want to learn strategies to support students with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Learn from the Down Syndrome Resource Foundation’s experienced … Read More
Dance Together with Tiffany & Erin
Dance Together with Tiffany & Erin We’ve heard your requests and it’s finally here: A friends and family class! This intergenerational class is designed for individuals of all abilities to get moving together. It’s a space for friends and family … Read More
ONE DAY
The 13th annual One Day event will take place on Saturday, September 14th, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, at Topaz Park in Victoria. One Day attracts hundreds of community members to celebrate the diversity in our community through a … Read More
VDRC 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM)
It’s Time for the Victoria Disability Resource Centre’s Virtual 34th Annual General Meeting Join us via Zoom on Thursday, September 12th, 2024 at 6:30 PM! Our guest speaker is Michael J. Prince, a Lansdowne Professor of Social Policy at UVic, political scientist, disability advocate, … Read More
Recovery Day Victoria 2024
In honor of Recovery Month (September), Umbrella Society, @New Roads Therapeutic Recovery Community (Our Place Society), and our funders (Victoria Community Action Team, Island Health, BC Government) will partner to deliver a new, re-energized, and refreshed celebration of recovery for … Read More