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VNFC Departments

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The VNFC is a non-profit Indigenous-led organization located on Southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, on the traditional lands of the Lekwungen speaking People of the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.

The Centre comprises over 140 compassionate staff members, building and delivering over 75 programs working to further innovative solutions to improve socio-economic conditions for urban Indigenous peoples.

Our goal is to stitch the fabric of Indigenous traditions into everything the VNFC does, and to greet each other and the natural world in a good way every day.

Departments and services include:
Aboriginal Infant Development Program (AIDP)
Aboriginal Supported Child Development (ASCD) Program
Bruce Parisian Library
Career, Employment and Education Resources (CEER)
Community Action and Learning
Community Partnerships
Community, Culture, Elders & Seniors
Early Childhood Development
Family Services
Food Security
Health & Wellness
Housing Support & Homelessness
Indigenous Reaching Home: VNFC Community Entity
Indigenous Speech Language Pathology (ISLP)
Jordan’s Principle
Neurodiversity (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)
Property Management & Housing Solutions
Urban Indigenous Language Hub
Warriors Programs
XaXe STELITKEL Headstart Program
Youth Services

Details

Resource type
Caregiver Mental Health and Wellbeing, Child Care Resource and Referral, Education, Employment, Family Support, Family Support, Friendship Centres, Health, Housing, Infant Development Programs, Peer Support & Support Groups, Self Advocacy, Social Activities, Supported Child Development
Disabilities
Acquired Brain Injury, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Behaviour Disorders and Conditions (ie. ADHD), Blind / Visual Impairment, Cerebral Palsy, Deaf / Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind, Down Syndrome , Dual Diagnosis, Epilepsy / Seizure Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome / Spectrum Disorders , Intellectual / Developmental Disability, Learning Disorder / Disability, Mental Health , Neuromuscular Disorders, Other / I don't know, Paraplegia / Quadriplegia, Physical Disability / Mobility Impairment, Schizophrenia , Speech Impairment / Social / Communication Disorders, Spina Bifida, Substance Use/Addiction
Age
0-99
Eligibility
N/A

Location

Regions
Vancouver Island South
Cities
Brentwood Bay, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Colwood, Cowichan Bay, Crofton, Duncan, Esquimalt, Galiano Island, Honeymoon Bay, Ladysmith, Lake Cowichan, Langford, Mayne Island, Metchosin, Mill Bay , North Saanich, Pender Island, Port Renfrew, Saanich, Saanichton, Salt Spring Island, Saturna Island, Shawnigan Lake, Sidney, Sooke, Swartz Bay, Thetis Island, Victoria, View Royal
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