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Community services in Victoria, British Columbia

569 services and 269 organizations, each with a last verified date. Last updated October 2026. Change community

Most listings in Victoria are mental health and addictions and information and referrals. 125 are listed as free.

Nearby communities with listings: Oak Bay (3.3 km), Esquimalt (4.6 km), New Songhees 1A (5.6 km), Saanich (7.7 km), View Royal (9.5 km).

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Crisis support in Victoria

All 34 crisis lines in Victoria

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  8. 4Cs Counselling

    Organization

    • 1.2 km from centre
    • Babies and toddlers (0-3)
    • Children (4-12)
    • Fee for service
    • Last verified

  22. Armour Addiction Services

    Organization

    • 1.2 km from centre
    • Monday to Saturday: By appointment only
    • Website checked March 2026

  35. Awakening Heart Counselling

    Organization

    • 0.9 km from centre
    • Adults (25-64)
    • After a death (grief, estate)
    • Fee for service
    • Free
    • Last verified

  47. BC SPCA - Victoria Branch

    Organization

    • 2.2 km from centre
    • Monday to Sunday: 12 to 5:00 p.m
    • Last verified
    • From Humane Canada's directory
Also available in Victoria (9)

Services based elsewhere that also serve Victoria; the 8 most needed are shown.

Common questions about services in Victoria

What community services are listed in Victoria?

569 services and 269 organizations in Victoria, British Columbia. The largest groups are mental health and addictions (359), information and referrals (203), education and training (198).

Which services in Victoria are free?

125 of the 838 listings are listed as free. Open a category to filter with the Free chip.

Where is crisis help in Victoria?

34 listings are marked as crisis support: Burnside Gorge - Community Family Outreach, BWS - Indigenous Women's Program, BWS - Trauma Counselling and 31 more. In danger, call 911. Struggling or thinking of self-harm, call or text 988.

How current are the listings for Victoria?

The most recent verified date among these listings is October 2026. 410 of the 838 carry "Website checked March 2026": the organization's website was confirmed live then, which is not a verification of the details.

Which nearby communities also have listings?

The nearest communities with listings are Oak Bay (3.3 km), Esquimalt (4.6 km) and New Songhees 1A (5.6 km).

See the numbers for Victoria

Safety net coverage in Victoria

All communities
Listings per 10,000 people
91, from 838 listings for 91,867 people
Coverage by category, listings per 10,000 people
  • Food and nutrition11
  • Housing and homelessness20
  • Mental health and addictions39
  • Health care and medical15
  • Income and financial help5.1
  • Justice and legal4.5
  • Employment and work6.8
  • Childcare and parenting11
Freshness
51% of listings checked in the last 12 months
Unmet demand
Not yet collected; counted at community level from launch
The full picture
Communities can see coverage by need, life stage and neighbourhood, and capacity against demand over time, with HelpSeeker's community analytics.
How this is counted

Every organization and program listed in Victoria counts once, as listings per 10,000 people against the population on record. A listing counts under each category it is listed in. More about the data.

By need, listings per 10,000 people

  • Help with my mental health41
  • A fresh start39
  • Help with drinking or drugs39
  • Knowing where to go31
  • Skills for work24
  • Learning and school22
  • Making my own choices21
  • Help for my family20
  • A safe place to sleep tonight20
  • A home I can afford20
  • Money to get by19
  • Help right now18
  • Safety from harm18
  • Medical care15
  • Food to eat11
  • Support with memory, thinking or a disability11
  • Help raising my kids11
  • People who get me10
  • Rest and recreation10
  • A job6.7
  • Clothes and basic things5.7
  • My culture and roots4.8
  • Legal help and my rights4.5
  • Someone who has been through it4.5
  • Being who I am4
  • A way to get there3.6
  • Somewhere to wash3
  • Faith and spiritual practice2.9
  • Safe surroundings2.9
  • Time in nature2.9
  • Making and creating2.8
  • Care for my animal2.6
  • Coping with loss2.1
  • Meaning and purpose1.5
  • A way to give back or have a say1.4
  • Getting online1.4
  • Help in my language0.8
  • Dying with dignity0.5