About Us

 
 


Established in February 2002, the British Columbia Office has made a considerable impact in the province. With a strong desire to do more, the BC regional office is expanding its program delivery, volunteer base and community support network to reach more families, more often, throughout all of BC. Currently, we offer many a wide variety of monthly Great Escapes events in the Lower Mainland in addition to Hospital Happenings and Fun Centers at many hospitals including BC Children's, Sunny Hill, Canuck Place, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Prince George Regional Hospital and many others throughout the province.

Starlight Children's Foundation of BC touches the lives of seriously ill children and their families over 44724 times per year.

Charity Registration Number : 13129 5693 RR0001

 



Trunk Gallery 1755 West 3rd Ave. 7pm

“SPARKLE” this year at Starlight Children Foundation’s 4th annual signature fundraising evening! On November 15th join us at Vancouver ’s hottest boutique-style auto showroom, Trunk Gallery, where you’ll enjoy the sensational sounds of local jazz favourite Lesismore. Check out the hottest fashions from JC Studio and Dunhill London at a fabulous fashion show hosted by Vladimir Markovich of BC Fashion Week and bid on auction items including a trip to New York ! After the show, dance the night away…all while helping raise money for programs and events that help brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families in BC.

For more information, please call Heather at (604) 742-0272.

Calendar of Events

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September 26th, 2009

Dreamwalk Come walk 5km at Pacific Spirit Park in support of Starlight! Enjoy a DQ lunch, Starbucks coffee and lots of games and activities for the whole family.

Pacific Spirit Park, UBC

heather@starlightcanada.org

If you have an idea for an event that you would like to host on behalf of Starlight, simply fill out our event form and fax it to 604-742-0274. Our Community Events Coordinator will contact you to discuss your event and ultimately, work with you to make your event successful, fun, and truly memorable.

SPARKLE AT CLUTCH/AUTO ONE IN VANCOUVER

Thank you to everyone who joined us at “SPARKLE” in November 2007! Starlight’s 3rd annual signature fundraising evening presented by MarketPlace IGA and hosted by CBC’s Fred Lee at Vancouver ’s hottest boutique-style auto showroom, Clutch, was a sparkling success! Guests enjoyed the sensational sounds of local jazz favourite Lesismore and the latest spring fashions from JC Studios at a fabulous fashion show hosted by Vladimir Markovich of BC Fashion Week.

After the show, everyone danced the night away to one of Vancouver’s hottest DJ’s Tyler Koda…all while helping raise money for programs and events that help brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families in BC. Watch here for more info on Sparkle 2008!

 

We wish to thank…

The Safeway at Broadway and McDonald raised over $12,000 so far this year! Many thanks to Kevin and his team for their creativity in helping raise money and awareness for Starlight this year.

Many thanks to the team from PriceWaterhouse Coopers who have generously given of their time to help us prepare for events by making gift bags, Mardi Gras masks, marketing kits, etc. along with joining us in our Beach Party at BC Children’s Hospital each year.

 
We help seriously ill children and their families cope with their pain, fear and isolation through entertainment, education and family activities.
 
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