Resources and reports from nonprofits and organizations in Victoria
city documents & resources
- [1996] North Park’s Local Area Plan
- [2017] Parks & Open Spaces Master Plan
- [2021] Victoria’s Housing Futures
land use & planning
- City of Vancouver’s Community Benefits Agreement Policy
housing & homelessness
- [2021] Engagement to Inform the City of Victoria Policy Regarding Encampments Engaging People Currently Sheltering Out-of-Doors (Greater Victoria Coalition to End Homelessness)
- [2021] COVID 19: The beginning of the end of homelessness: A report on the barriers and recommendations to ending homelessness in the Capital Region (City of Victoria)
- [2021] Let’s Talk Housing: a Podcast by BC Housing
- [2022] Indigenous Eviction Prevention: Decolonial Practice in Housing and Harm Reduction (Indigenous Outreach Workers)
anti-racism
- Community Response Protocol Against Racism and Hate in Greater Victoria – This protocol offers first steps for what to know and how to best respond to incidents of hate and racism in Greater Victoria.
- Racism in Greater: A Community Report – The GVLIP published this survey report about racism in Greater Victoria and outlined the real life experiences of persons of colour who live and work in Greater Victoria.
- ISSAMBA / African Arts and Cultural Community Contributor Society (AACCCS)
- BC Black History Awareness Society
- Anti-Racism at Work Website – Produced by the Greater Victoria Local Immigration Partnership (GVLIP), this website provides range of anti-racism resources and links and outlines an ongoing media campaign designed to increase awareness and understanding of racism in the workplace.
supporting low income households
- Benefits Wayfinder – Your guide to government benefits that can help put more money in your pocket.
- Financial Literacy in the Black Community – Resources for how to help close the racial wealth gap through education and financial literacy.