Become a Member

Thank you for your interest and support of the Victoria Cool Aid Society. The Victoria Cool Aid Society has been providing shelter, housing, and community health services since 1968.  Your support as a member of the society is integral in ensuring we continue to meet the needs of the most disadvantaged in our community.  Purchase of a Society Membership indicates agreement with the Society’s Mission, Vision, and Guiding Principles in accordance with Society Bylaws.

As a Society member you will be eligible to vote at the Annual General Meetings as well as any extraordinary meetings that may be called during the timeframe of your annual membership.  To be eligible to vote at the Annual General Meeting, Society dues must be paid no later than 10 days immediately preceding the date of annual general meeting of the Society.

As per Society Bylaws, Part 3 – Members, Application for membership:

• Any individual person may apply to Society for membership in the Society, and the person becomes a member on the Board’s acceptance of the application.
• Any organization may apply to Society for membership in the Society, and the organization becomes a member on the Board’s acceptance of the application.
• The Board may set the procedures by which a person or organization may apply to the Society for membership.
• Any organization that is admitted as a member of the Society must authorize an individual to be the organization’s representative to act on the organization’s behalf, and the representative is entitled to exercise the same powers on behalf of the organization that the representative could exercise if they were an individual member of the Society, and may cast only one vote at a meeting of the Society’s members.

To purchase your Society Membership:

Membership application – pay online

Membership application – download fillable form to pay by cheque, cash, or in-person