
New Chapter For Garth Homer Centre
Garth Homer Society will be moving to the SJ Willis School Building in preparation for the building of the Centre for Belonging.

Garth Homer Society will be moving to the SJ Willis School Building in preparation for the building of the Centre for Belonging.

It’s estimated there are 85,000 people living with dementia in BC, and caring for those with dementia is a large part of what staff at the Garth Homer Society’s Pathways program do each and everyday.

he Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is a powerful financial tool designed to support individuals with disabilities in building a stable financial future. By contributing to an RDSP, individuals can benefit from long-term savings that grow with tax-deferred earnings, government grants, and bonds. This plan not only provides a safety net for future needs but also helps individuals achieve greater financial security and independence.

The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a valuable financial tool that provides tax relief for individuals with disabilities and their families. This non-refundable tax credit can significantly reduce the amount of income tax owed, easing financial strain.

It was a rough patch with her teenage son that led Karen Jensen and her family to the Garth Homer Society. “It was very fortuitous that I chose Garth Homer for him 10 years ago,” says Jensen.

Tucked away in a strip mall, in a less travelled part of Victoria’s downtown, is a studio and gallery that’s home to 16 artists whose imagination, originality, strength and courage shine through their creations.