D2D Destiny Foundation Senate Presentation D2D President Arthur Chan and Witnesses discussing the impact of youth volunteerism in Canada and how to engage youth It was an absolute honor for our D2D Destiny Foundation to be recognized by the Senate of Canada. Congratulations to our President, Arthur Chan, who presented to the Senate of Canada Special Committee on the Charitable Sector. Arthur shared about our team’s journey and the growing importance of youth philanthropy. D2D President Arthur Chan at the Ottawa Senate Chamber Full Transcript of Arthur Chan’s Sharing at the Senate Committee The Chair: Fine. Thank you. So agreed. For our first panel today we have, from the D2D Destiny Foundation, Mr. Arthur Chan, Founder and President; from Jumpstart...
Our D2D Advisory Board with members of the D2D Honorary Board & UBC Faculty at the 2019 For Children We Care Gala
The D2D Team is deeply grateful for the unwavering support of our Advisory and Honorary Boards. Their guidance and mentorship have shaped every step of our journey.
Members of our Honorary Board in attendance at the 2019 For Children We Care Gala included:
Prof. Steven Minns (Economics & Entrepreneurship Professor at UBC Sauder) & Mrs. Najade Minns
Prof. Kin Lo (Senior Associate Dean, UBC Sauder School of Business)
The Honourable Senator Yonah Martin
2019 For Children We Care Gala Breathtaking French Renaissance-inspired décor and over 800 guests in attendance, the 2019 For Children We Care Gala was a night to remember. Co-Chaired by Carman Chan, Pao Yao Koo, and Isabel Hsieh, the gala raised a record-breaking $4.1 million in support of Sunny Hill Centre for Rehabilitation. Our D2D and Young Ambassador Program volunteer team It is always a pleasure for our team to be part of such an inspiring event. Together with our sister program, the Young Ambassador Program, our team of 40 volunteers helped out at the Photobooth, Registration, Silent Auction, and as Greeters. Volunteer Captains Thank you to our Young Ambassador Program & D2D Destiny Foundation members who volunteered at the...
D2D Partnership with Kiwassa Our D2D team with kids at Kiwassa's after school program Our D2D team is always excited to support new causes, especially ones that are youth-related. Today marked our new partnership with Kiwassa — one that we hope will be long-term. Our D2D Youth members interacting with the kids at Kiwassa It was an exciting day; our D2D team visited Kiwassa Neighbourhood House and delivered toys and stationery to the kids at their after school program. It was extremely heartwarming to see the smiles on the kids’ faces. We are also proud to donate $1,000 to support their programs and look forward to building a long-term relationship. Our D2D team presenting cheque to Kiwassa Children's Program Coordinator,...
D2D Receives AFP Giving Heart Award D2D Team accepting the 2018 AFP Giving Heart Outstanding Youth Philanthropist Award Co-nominated by the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation and BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, the D2D Destiny Foundation was honored with the 2018 Giving Heart Award for Outstanding Youth Philanthropist. This recognition belongs to our incredible team. It fuels our passion and commitment to expand our impact and continue giving back to the community. We are deeply grateful to our nominators and supporters for believing in our mission. D2D President with VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation CEO Barbara Grantham (LEFT) and BC Children’s Hospital Foundation CEO Teri Nicholas (RIGHT) We look forward to partnering with more charitable organizations and continuing to inspire a...
