Registered Canadian Charity CRA 83383 5457
Working for community health and wellness in and beyond Victoria, BC
Our Purpose
Creating Community Wellness Society, The Wellness Charity, exists to support the charitable (no cost to the person receiving the services) work of the Victoria Health Co-operative and other community organizations that provide wellness education, and wellness, health and medical care services to the public. Learn more about our work with the Co-op here.
We are particularly interested in work that enhances wellness education and promotes health. Our programs focus on individual self-management of their own health, community-based health, the integrative approach to wellness and health care, and outreach to vulnerable individuals and groups.
upcoming events
2021 Annual General Meeting
VHC & CCWS JOINT MEETING
January 30, 2021
1:30pm – 3:30pm
via Zoom
REPORTS & LINKS TO BE POSTED HERE
Our Programs & Community Involvement
in Partnership with the Victoria Health Co-operative
Wellness Programs
“No Touch” Wellbeing Sessions
Health Access Fund
Choices for Healthy Lifestyles
Research Projects
Creating HEART
Completed in 2020
Seniors’ health advocacy initiatives in development
WELLNESS EDUCATION
Facilitation & Group Coaching
Navigating Canada’s Health System
Hans Kai™ (Group Learning)
how to contribute
The Creating Community Wellness Society supports the charitable work of the Victoria Health Co-op. With your help, the VHC will continue to expand its programming in new areas of community wellness. We appreciate all contributions and will celebrate each with a mention on our active social media channels and will issue charitable donation tax receipts for eligible donations.
If you have time and energy to share, explore programming initiatives on our website or chat with a VHC Board Member for more information about how you can get involved. Donations of funds, space, time and energy are all welcome.
BECOME a member-at-large
Join the CCWS as a Member to provide support, guidance and show our impact in the community.
Apply for membership by completing and emailing the form to our board.
make a donation
An official donation tax receipt will be issued for donations addressed to Creating Community Wellness Society.
Donations can be made online (click the ‘Donate’ button below) or mail to/leave c/o Victoria Health Co-op, 380 Cook St, Victoria, BC V8V 3X7.
VOLUNTEER ON THE BOARD
Build links with like-minded organizations and share your time, energy, and voice!
Fundraising, marketing and accounting experience is always helpful, but most roles allow you to learn new skills as you go.
Thank You to Our Supporters
Service Canada, The Victoria Foundation, Volunteer Victoria, Victoria Health Co-op Members, and more….
Learn about ‘Our Gift’ by Chris Paul and Krista Stogryn, 2017.
The Wellness Charity, working for community health and wellness in and beyond Victoria, BC.
Registered Charity CRA 83383 5457 RR0001
c/o 380 Cook St, Victoria, BC V8V 3X7.