Victoria Emergency Preparedness Workshop – November 4

DateNovember 4, 2026
Time
10:00 am - 1:00 pm MST
( 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST )
Event Type
In Person
Program Type
Advocacy Programs
Location

CNIB Victoria
1675 Douglas Street, Ste 102
Victoria BC V8N 2G5
Canada

This workshop is designed to help members of the sight loss community prepare for the upcoming wildfire season and other unforeseen emergencies. Funded by BC Hydro, the workshop will cover emergency preparedness strategies and provide participants with accessible Wrap and Go Bags. Participants will gain knowledge, tools, and skills to help them navigate emergency situations with greater confidence and preparedness.

The Emergency Preparedness Workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at CNIB Victoria (1675 Douglas Street, Ste 102, Victoria).

Please be advised that you must register for all programs. We kindly ask you to RSVP a minimum of 1 full business day before the start of the program. 

Registration required. To register, please complete the CNIB Auto Registration Form.

For more information, please contact Tommy Leung, Manager, Advocacy & Stakeholder Operations at tommy.leung@cnib.ca or call 1-800-563-2642.

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Region
British Columbia & Yukon

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