Dress Up!

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His experience was transformed one day on a visit to a women-in-need thrift store… Years later people stop him on the street and thank him.

Food for Thought

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New to town, Kevin finds himself heading a ‘food for thought’ community event in Fairfield.

Henry’s Story… A reclamation in process

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A recent rescue from a seeming rubbish pile on the Vancouver’s lower eastside, to crisis housing, to finding a safe place in a woman’s home to begin a new life. For more of the backstory of this social worker’s efforts:

Empathy and support from a pawn shop

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It’s the only pawn shop in Esquimalt, and gives support and respect to about 1700 customers a month.

Symphony Stories and Poetry

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Drawing on his years as a teacher, professor and writer, Jack Hodgins curates a unique musical/ written word event with the Victoria Symphony

Asked to create a girls’ Little League

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She started it from scratch and ended 9 years later with 30 teams… using 3 ball parks. One now has her name on it. To view more stories about Joan.

People wanting to expand their experience at the Belfry

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Raves after attending three B4Play’s at the Belfy Theatre. Imagine being with a 100 + people who love the Belfry and want to expand the experience. It adds to the pleasure of attending the play.

Lifecycles Project – supporting the vulnerable

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Maurice Prato – Lifecycles: supporting vulnerable Lifecycles Project largely focuses on helping support and teach vulnerable people.

Briony Penn: On Change

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Looking at change: steps to take.. Starting small and build confidence Surround with profound people and influences Having mobility into different sectors of society Getting out of your comfort zones Be prepared, and adapt Recognizing who you are ( in

Saanich Legacy Foundation and Music in the Park

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A vibrant community supporter talks at one of the Music In the Park events, an initiative they help sponsor