You Are Cordially Invited…
to The Centre for Child Development’s Gala of Hope- The World is Your Oyster!
This spectacular evening of celebration and glamour raises funds to support The Centre’s life-changing programs and services, provided to over 8,000 children with special needs in our community!
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Place: Coast Langley Hotel & Convention Centre (20393 Fraser Hwy, Langley)
Time:
6:00pm- Grand oyster & Prosecco welcome reception
7:00pm- Program
TICKETS & TABLES:
Early Bird Pricing until August 24, 2026:
- $275 per person
- $2,750 for a table of ten
Starting August 25, 2026
- $300 per person
- $3,000 for a table of ten
TABLE OF HOPE:
- $5,000 (for a table of ten) with premiere seating & verbal recognition
Your purchase of a Table of Hope helps fund the transformative programs that make an incredible difference in the lives of our children, like Casting and Splinting.
One cast/splint would normally cost as much as $800, and children need many casts/splints as they grown and develop. Our Casting and Splinting program provides these customized supports free of charge to our families.
*All tickets eligible for partial tax receipt*
You Can Make a Difference!
Each year, The Centre serves over 8,000 children & youth with special needs through 70,000+ service sessions. Your support of our Gala of Hope will help make a difference in our community, ensuring The Centre continues to provide critical services like these:
- Casting and Splinting Program – provides splints/casts free of charge to help children support & improve hand/leg function
- Equipment Team Program – mobility device customizations to maximize each child’s unique mobility needs for fuller participation
- Hydrotherapy Pool – fully accessible/inclusive, enabling children of all mobility levels access to therapeutic programs
- Sophie’s Place – collaborative services in a child friendly space for child victims of abuse
- Interpretation – makes receiving services more accessible and easier to understand for those whose primary language isn’t English.
SPONSORSHIP
There are a variety of sponsorship levels still available, detailed in our Sponsorship Package. Sponsorship has many benefits for you and your business- most importantly, you will be making a difference in the lives of incredible children with special needs!
For further details and to secure your sponsorship opportunity, please contact:
- Judy Mann: judym@the-centre.org or 604-587-4276
- Shelby MacLean: shelby@the-centre.org or 604-587-4286
AUCTION NOW OPEN
Help support The Centre’s vital services by bidding on a silent auction item!
The auction is open to all, so even if you can’t attend the Gala, you can still help make a difference.
Auction closes at 9pm on Saturday, October 24.
DONATE AN AUCTION ITEM
By donating an item, your product or service will be profiled at the event, and you’ll help raise funds to make a difference in the lives of the children we serve!
For more information on how you can help, contact:
- Judy Mann: judym@the-centre.org or 604-587-4276
- Shelby MacLean: shelby@the-centre.org or 604-587-4286
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS!
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