One-to-One Youth Support Services
Youth Services
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Victoria Native Friendship Centre takes over Indigenous homelessness fund
A federally-funded program aimed at helping community organizations address homelessness amongst Indigenous peoples is now under the management of the Victoria Native Friendship Centre. And the first application period is closing soon. The Indigenous Reaching Home program, previously managed by the Capital Regional District, has $4 million in funding available through to the end of
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Winter Artisan Market
VNFC Winter Artisan Market Friday, December 8th and 15th 11 am – 3 pm Come and support local Indigenous Artists & VNFC Elders Fundraising! Find that perfect holiday gift! *Some artists may take cards or e-transfer. *No ATM on site* Parking lot reserved for Elders and valid disabled parking permit holders. Lots of street parking
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VNFC launches Knit, a milestone initiative supporting Indigenous Artistry
The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC)’s new Knit Initiative is committed to raising awareness on the importance of reclaiming Indigenous artistry, providing fair wages for knitters, and preserving the heritage of the iconic Cowichan sweater. “The Cowichan sweater is so much more than clothing. It’s the passing down of culture, of telling stories, and sharing
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MSDPR Outreach Program
The Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction does on-site sessions at VNFC for income assistance, ID and form assistance. Please see VNFC calendar.
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Victoria Native Friendship Centre seeks $1.3 million in contributions for multi-unit youth housing
The Victoria Native Friendship Centre (VNFC) seeks to match $1.3 million dollars in funds for a new 45-unit housing community with space for on-site supports and services focused on helping Urban Indigenous Youth get ready, get set, and soar into healthy futures. Read More
Anishinaabe
Aanii, biindigen! Hello, welcome! The Anishinaabe Language Table at VNFC is a casual gathering where we explore our culture and language through laughter, stories and fun. We play games, sing songs, make art, and share from our hearts. We seek to create a space of joy and belonging for Anishinaabek living out here on
