Recruit various programs volunteers.
The volunteer program is a vital, dynamic part of the larger VIRCS portfolio of activities designed to meet the specific needs of individual immigrants and refugees, their families and the wider community with targeted, client- driven services. The volunteers’ caring, respectful and service- orientated attitude coupled with their willingness to share their time and expertise in meaningful programs and activities helps to create an inclusive
and welcoming environment for VIRCS clients and community members.
The Community Bridging Program at VIRCS emerged as an option for newcomers, providing referrals, support and inclusion. Collaborating with local entities, VIRCS facilitated settlement, hosted engaging events, and bolstered community integration. The dedication of 213 volunteers exemplified community spirit. VIRCS utilized technology and adaptive strategies to navigate pandemic challenges, reinforcing Victoria as a welcoming home for all newcomers.
