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2017 Viva Pharmaceutical Time to Shine Gala

VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation’s annual Time to Shine Gala is always one of our favourite events to volunteer at! Featuring fun entertainment, glamorous guests, and priceless auction items, this fundraiser has kept us on our toes the entire night. We witnessed as the Time to Shine Gala committee and all its supporters celebrate $2,880,105 raised. The money went towards their "Future of Surgery campaign", enhancing surgical care for British Columbians. On top of volunteering for the gala, we also fundraised $10,000 through our e-Philanthropy Store and personal donations to support VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation. Cheers to a memorable night!

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Our Night at the For Children We Care Gala

Check out our night at the 2017 For Children We Care Gala!   The gala raised a record breaking total of over $2.5 million for BC Children's Hospital. We also contributed an astonishing $30,000 through our e-Philanthropy Store sales.  Click here for even more videos and pictures of the night at this glorious event!

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Congratulations to our President!

A huge round of applause for Arthur Chan, our President, for receiving a Medal of Merit at Sing Tao Newspaper’s Outstanding Young Leaders Gala yesterday!  Sing Tao Daily partnered up with Vancouver Chinatown New Century Lions Club and VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation to present the Annual Young Leaders Medal of Merit to influential and motivational role models in the BC community. This prestigious award is only recognized to 3 finalists, and we’re so proud of Arthur for being one of them! Aside from receiving the prestigious award, $1,000 will also be donated to VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation under Arthur’s name. Our team of volunteers for the night: Desmond Lum, Maylim Siem, Ella Sit, Cici Fan, Joanne Chan, Arthur Chan,...

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Stephanie Chan Wins 4th Place at the Paralympic Games

Congratulations to 2016 Paralympic Stephanie Chan for winning 4th place at the Paralympic Games in Rio, Brazil. She is a history maker for Canadians as she had the best performance ever of a Canadian Table Tennis Player at the Paralympic Games! D2D is proud to walk this journey together with Stephanie and witness this historical moment! From left to right: D2D High School Team Captain Cici Fan and Desmond Lum, Stephanie Chan, and D2D President Arthur Chan.

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Stephanie Chan's Advance to the Semi-Finals

Stephanie Chan, the recipient of one of our fundraising campaigns, is competing in the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games and has recently been advanced to table tennis women's single semi-finals. On the behalf of D2D Destiny team, we wish Stephanie the best of luck in her match tomorrow, and trust that she will be a great representative of Canada!

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