The Greater Victoria Street Survival Guide
A one-stop resource for those who are, or at risk of, experiencing homelessness in Victoria. Created by a group of volunteers with street-life experience, this guide is to help those experiencing homelessness and extreme poverty access resources to meet their needs.
To access and download the updated 2022 PDF edition click here: Street Survival Guide 2022
Greater Victoria Business Toolkit on Homelessness 2020
The Greater Victoria Business Toolkit on Homelessness was designed to help the Greater Victoria business community by providing some tips, perspectives, and options for how to act and how to make a difference when faced with the reality of homelessness in our region.
To access and download the PDF click here: Business Toolkit on Homelessness (Spread Version: Business Toolkit on Homelessness – Spread PDF)
To access the printable Trifold Brochure PDF click here: Business Toolkit Trifold Brochure
In Crisis?:
If you require urgent emotional support, including having thoughts of suicide and other mental health issues, please call Vancouver Island Crisis Line: 1-888-494-3888.
Youth (under 25 years of age) may access youthspace.ca for online emotional support.
For other resources, including shelter availability, visit bc211.ca