Associations near Esquimalt BC (295 Result(s))

NanoosePlease click the link for more infoScia'newPlease click the link for more infoSongheesPlease click the link for more infoT'soukePlease click the link for more infoOur AssociationPlease click the link for more infoPublic Documents

Welcome to the Esquimalt Nation Community Plan website. This site contains information about the Nation, its Lands, Water and Resources, as well as its Community Plan and Economic Development within the Nation.Chief and Council are pleased to undertake this initiative with the community at large. This process will be an opportunity for the community to embrace our future in the context of change and planning for a better community. Making the Plan RealThe process to date has identified the importance of rooting the Plan in the ''Sacred Trustand ''The Teachings'', which define the Esquimalt Nation as a unique community. The benefits of this approach include:Protecting the Land, Water and ResourcesExpanding the knowledge of traditional heritage Building skills in the community .

The Rainbow Kitchen has a reputation as a non-judgmental, and welcoming place for guests and volunteers alike, where everyone is treated with respect and valued as 'part of the family'.Who Comes to the Rainbow Kitchen?The people who come to the Rainbow Kitchen includes street youth, seniors on low incomes, single parents and children, the unemployed and underemployed, and individuals on social assistance or disability pensions. Some of our guests are dealing with mental health issues and addictions issues. They come from different circumstances but share one thing in common; they are all treated with respect and kindness when they come to the Rainbow Kitchen.How does the Rainbow Kitchen Operate?The Rainbow Kitchen, unlike many other community kitchens in Victoria, is 100 percent volunteer-run. There is no paid staff or administrators. More than 200 volunteers do everything from chop vegetables to plan large fundraising events. The Rainbow Kitchen is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors

Our vision is of healthy children who will grow up connected to their families, communities and culture. We will work together toward the day all children and families have skills, knowledge, education and support to ensure their children and their children's children will not enter the child welfare or justice systems.

Our non-profit is solely and permanently committed to meeting the complex and emerging concerns of professionals with disabilities.We are a cross-disabilities based organisation and are controlled by professionals with disabilities for professionals with disabilities.Our goals are:To provide a focal point for professionals with disabilities to define, develop, and implement resources and supports that enable them to successfully participate in work and the community.To increase the awareness, knowledge, understanding, and acceptance of professionals with disabilities and their capabilities.To encourage professionals with disabilities to develop to their full potential and to find, retain, and advance in employment commensurate with their skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Nurturing Families. Connecting Communities.Welcome to SNP!We believe that everyone deserves a safe, respectful, and supportive atmosphere in which to develop and grow.We believe that everyone has the right to access services, programs, and resources within their own community and we respect the skills, reserves, and knowledge that each individual brings to their community.