Acknowledgement
Lotus Light Charity Society (Vancouver) would like to express our gratitude to the financial support of City of Vancouver Homelessness Action Week 2021 and Walmart Community Giving Grant. We appreciate the generous supports of all our donors and sponsors, our community partners, and contribution of all our dedicated and hard-working volunteers to make the Lotus Light Winter Charity Drive 2021 a great success.
VIPs and Partner Organizations
Vajra Master Lian Tzi, President, Lotus Light Charity Society
MP Jenny Kwan, Vancouver East
Premier of BC, John Horgan
Mayor Kennedy Stewart, City of Vancouver
City Councillors Pete Fry, Michael Wiebe, and Sarah Kirby-Yung
Community Program of Vancouver Police Department:
- Insp. Terry Yung,
- Sgt. Mike Lemon, Coordinator, VPD Homeless Outreach Program
- Sgt. Michelle Tovik,
- Cst. Byron Yee, Chinese Community CPC
- Cst. Ben Falk, Grandview – Woodlnad CPC
Paramedic Unit Chief Jenn Dube and Paramedic Steve Sommerville, BC Ambulance Services / BCEHS
Partap Sahota, Executive Director, and Mr. Jose Abundo of Collingwood CPC
Mike Sauer, Executive Director of Grandview – Woodland CPC
Remo Mastropieri, Manager of Superstore Grandview Hwy
Carlo Fierro, Manager, Superstore Marine Drive
Anne So, Manager of St Germain Bakery Richmond
Volunteer Teams:
Grandview – Woodland CPC
Chinese CPC
Collingwood CPC
Herbaland
Program Sponsors:
City of Vancouver Homelessness Action Week 2021 (Grant Support)
Wal-mart Community Giving Grant (Grant Support)
Greater Vancouver Food Bank (Special Support for Community Event)
Novagold
Big K Clothing
Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau
Ocean Brands
No Frills Clark Drive
Real Canadian Superstore: Grandview Hwy / Main St. / King George Hwy Surrey
Saint Germain Bakery
Save-On-Foods: Cambie St / Main St / King Edward / Grandview HWY
Starbucks: Drake St / Terminal Ave / International Village
Van-Whole Produce
Ba-Le Vietnamese Bakery
Golden Seafood Restaurant
Herbaland
New Town Bakery & Restaurant Vancouver Chinatown
Phnom Penh Restaurant
Pink Pearl Chinese Seafood Restaurant
Po Kong Vegetarian Restaurant
Terra Breads
Recipient Organizations
Canadian Red Cross, BC Office (BC Flooding and Extreme Weather Appeal)
Homeless Outreach Program, Vancouver Police Department
BC Ambulance Services
City of Vancouver Temporary Emergency Shelters
Outreach Team, BC Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction
Collingwood Community Policing Centre
Chinese Community Policing Centre
Grandview – Woodland Community Policing Centre
Aboriginal Front Door Society
Children Assistance Program (CAP)
Gladstone Secondary School
John Oliver Secondary School
Britannia Elementary School
Grandview Elementary School
Thunderbird Elementary School
Xpey’ Elementary School
