SOS Children’s Village BC received from The Megahair Family a cheque for $1,400 to support the SOS Village and programs. The money was raised during the months of November and December through the sale of Christmas ornaments at the Megahair Family stores : Megahair Salons, Zennkai Salons and Eccotique Spas & Salons

Pictured is: Mark Banicevic, Chairman of the Board of the Megahair Family, Ryan Butt, SOS Children’s Village BC and Milajne Soligo, President of the Megahair Family.

The 16th Annual Parade of Trees supported by Coast Capital Savings and RE/MAX raised over $60,000 to support the only SOS Children’s Village in Canada. The event featured 26 decorated trees at the top of Grouse Mountain and was visited by thousands of Lower Mainland residents.

Pictured is Sarb Sandhu of Coast Capital Savings, Cary Gaymond, CFRE, Director of Philanthropy SOS Children’s Village BC and Nicole Minions, Community Relations Specialist, Coast Capital Savings.

SOS Children's Village BC received several boxes of toys, games and books donated by HSBC Bank Canada employees as part of the annual Future First Toy Drive. Future First is the HSBC Group’s global initiative for street children, orphans and children in care.

Pictured are Ryan Butt, Manager of Corporate Relations and Events, SOS Children’s Village BC (left) and Blaine Forer, Vice President, Retail Branch Network, BC Region, HSBC Bank Canada (right).

SOS Children’s Village BC received from the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Pacific Branch a collection of new books for the children living in our village in Surrey. Our village in Surrey is the only SOS Children’s Village in Canada. The Power Pioneers motto is “Continuing a Lifetime of Service to our Communities”.

Pictured are: Darlene Straarup Executive Director of SOS Children’s Village BC, Joe and Helen Osborne of BC Hydro Power Pioneers and Ryan Butt Manager Corporate Relations & Events.

SOS Children’s Village BC received $5,000 from the BMO Employee Charitable Foundation at the 100th anniversary celebration of the opening of the BMO Cloverdale branch.

Pictured is: Jamie McLean, Branch Manager, Cloverdale; Cary Gaymond, Director of Philanthropy, Her Worship Dianne Watts, Mayor of Surrey and Carol Fee from the BMO Employee Charitable Foundation.

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