VICCIR
Vancouver Island Counselling Centre for Immigrants and Refugees
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
About
Founded in 2015, VICCIR is a charity based in Victoria, Canada working on mental health, refugees & migration.
VICCIR is a non-profit, federally registered charity in Victoria, British Columbia, that provides mental health counselling to immigrants and refugees living on Vancouver Island. Founded in spring 2015, it offers individual, couple, family and group counselling with trained interpreters so clients can use their mother tongue, and runs community trainings, public events and support groups. Counselling is offered on a sliding fee scale, with services available in person and online, and no limit on the number of sessions. Its services are delivered by volunteer and later paid counsellors and interpreters.
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Iranian Student Support Group
Mental health · Canada
Support group for Iranian students on Vancouver Island.
Womens Voices Support Group
Mental health · Canada
Support group for immigrant and refugee women.
Ukrainian Support Group
Mental health · Canada
Support group for Ukrainian immigrants and refugees.
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First Unitarian Church of Victoria
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