Community Connect at theDock x LampPost: What’s Posted, What’s Possible
Schedule
Thu May 07 2026 at 05:30 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
theDock: Centre for Social Impact | Victoria, BC
About this Event
Join us for Community Connect Victoria, a premier networking event designed to cultivate collaboration between the vital nonprofits, innovative local businesses, and impactful social enterprises right here in Victoria, British Columbia. This isn't just another meet-and-greet; it's a dedicated opportunity to forge meaningful partnerships, discover shared resources, and ignite new initiatives that will strengthen the fabric of our beloved community.
At this Community Connect, you'll have the chance to:
- Learn from LampPost: Hear from Simon Larocque, Co-Founder of LampPost, as he shares how the platform evolved from a simple events newsletter into a go-to hub for discovering what’s happening across Victoria—and how it’s helping more people find their way into the city’s events, spaces, and communities.
- Network with Purpose: Connect directly with leaders and representatives from diverse organizations who are all working towards a better Victoria.
- Discover Synergies: Explore how your organization's mission and resources can align with others, creating powerful, mutually beneficial collaborations.
- Share Insights & Best Practices: Learn from fellow community builders and contribute your own expertise to a collective pool of knowledge.
- Identify Collaborative Opportunities: From joint projects and funding initiatives to volunteer programs and skill-sharing, uncover new avenues for collective impact.
Whether you're a nonprofit seeking corporate partners, a local business looking to enhance your social responsibility efforts, a social enterprise aiming to expand your reach, or a community member who wants to hear about what is going on behind the scenes, this Community Connect event provides you with the ideal platform. Let's learn and work together to build a more resilient, equitable, and vibrant Victoria for everyone.
Agenda
🕑: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Guests arrive
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:10 PM
Opening introductions
🕑: 06:10 PM - 06:30 PM
Speaker's Talk
🕑: 06:30 PM - 06:40 PM
Brief Break
🕑: 06:40 PM - 07:10 PM
Speed networking
🕑: 07:10 PM - 07:30 PM
Ask-offer circle
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Informal networking and closing remarks
Where is it happening?
theDock: Centre for Social Impact, 300-722 Cormorant Street, Victoria, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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