Office of the Seniors Advocate is looking for volunteers to interview those in long-term care about their experiences; gently used donated shoes from all over B.C. are heading to those in need overseas
Volunteers are needed to survey seniors in publicly funded long-term care homes in Victoria to help determine their quality of life.
• For more information, go to surveybcseniors.org. To apply online, go to surveybcseniors.org/volunteer. The five-foot-long, six-foot-wide quilts are made up of a collage of one-foot-square blocks made by guild members through 2022. Industra’s local office has been the sole collection location for Soles4Souls on Vancouver Island, receiving daily shipments of shoes.
Soles4Souls has collected and distributed 26 million pairs of shoes to those in need in 127 countries around the world since 2006.>>> Suzuki Foundation looks to catch ‘butterflyway rangers’ The David Suzuki Foundation is looking for bee and butterfly enthusiasts to become part of a national network of “butterflyway rangers” creating habitat gardens that provide food and shelter for wild bees and butterflies.
“Since 2017, butterflyway rangers have created and cared for thousands of native plant gardens that support pollinators, beautify neighbourhoods and connect communities,” said Winnie Hwo, senior public engagement specialist with the David Suzuki Foundation. “They are a powerful force for good.” >>> $100,000 mark reached by Filling Bellies and Feeding Souls The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its participation in Rainbow Kitchen’s Filling Bellies and Feeding Souls project with regular donations that reached the $100,000 mark last week.
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