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𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐚𝐫𝐣𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐚, 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐑'𝐬 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬...

We are super excited to announce our 50/50 Raffle, commencing on October 1st and finishing at midnight on October 31st. The winner will...

In this workshop, women come together in a safe space for sharing, finding support, learning practical tools to reduce stress, and...

We’re reaching out to share details about an upcoming group session for Parents and Toddlers (Ages 3–5) , which will take place on...

VICCIR, along with U-Vic is promoting this upcoming free event. Open the following link in order to register for attendance:...

What a journey it’s been!   On September 5th, 2025, VICCIR marked its 10th Annual General Meeting—and our 10th anniversary! A whole...

All of us at VICCIR send out our deepest condolences to those who lost their dear ones when the tragic vehicle-ramming attack occured...

𝐀 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐑 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩, 𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐀𝐧𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐧, 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫...

We are reaching out to the community in order to share information regarding the free 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧-𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧...

On February 13, 2025, Mackenzie Read, reporter for CHEK TV News in Victoria, BC, kindly ran the following feature about VICCIR and our...

Hope for Home, Building an Immigrant Housing Action Plan Together , was a community dialogue, organized by the Inter-Cultural Association...

On November 16-17, VICCIR proudly hosted the Youth Health and Cultural Ambassador training at our center. The Youth HCA program is a...

A new article about VICCIR and our work has appeared in the Times Colonist! https://www.timescolonist.com/life/vital-people-counselling-c...

These ladies made beautiful pieces, and none knew how to sew 3 weeks ago. Their pieces and creations will be available for sale at our...

𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐕𝐈𝐂𝐂𝐈𝐑'𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟕,...

On August 14, we had the pleasure of participating in the Canadian Newcomers Information Session at Gordon United Church. Our dedicated...

We are pleased and grateful to announce that VICCIR was one of 252 local organizations that received a significant grant from Victoria...

On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Lee McLeod led a training session on active listening skills to help VICCIR's Health Cultural Ambassadors...

Yesterday, June 12, 2024, our Health and Cultural Ambassadors, Practicum Student and Interpreter visited Kiwanis Village to connect with...

VICCIR's 'Deconstruction in Counseling' workshop, led by Jean Ellis, demonstrated how unraveling a client's established patterns can...