What's Inside


  • Board Recruitment Opportunity - LAST DAY APRIL 30
  • Hospitality with Heart - NEW!
  • Spirit of Hospitality Lottery
  • BCHF Golf Tournaments
  • WORTH Academy's Single Moms Cohort - NEW
  • Fundraiser - Maison Smith Montpetit - The Journey 2023

Board Recruitment Opportunity


Closing applications on April 30, 2025.


We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals who can contribute to the growth and success of the BC Hospitality Foundation. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!


Ideal candidates for the BCHF Board of Directors will possess the following qualifications:  



  1. Committed to the BCHF’s mission and actively engaged in its activities.
  2. Available to contribute 5 hours per month over a two-year term, with additional time for events and special initiatives.
  3. Possesses strong, active relationships in the hospitality industry and can leverage networks to build awareness, drive engagement, and open doors for the Foundation.
  4. Demonstrated ability to influence and inspire others to support philanthropic efforts, including fundraising and partnerships.
  5. Brings expertise in one or more of the following areas: board governance, non-profit operations, finance, HR, IT, advocacy, or fundraising.
  6. Willing to serve on task forces or committees, attend regular and special board meetings (including the AGM), and support BCHF events.
  7. Actively promotes the Foundation within their personal and professional communities.
Board Member Application Form
 

We’re excited to announce Hospitality with Heart, a month of giving campaign uniting British Columbia’s hospitality and tourism industries in support of the BC Hospitality Foundation.


Confirm your participation by May 15, 2025

WHY JOIN THE MOVEMENT?


SUPPORT A WORTHY CAUSE

A portion of every sale goes directly to BCHF, helping workers overcome hardships and return to the jobs they love.


BOOST YOUR BRAND VISIBILITY

Gain exposure through BCHF’s promotional channels, including social media, newsletters, and press outreach.


BE PART OF A SUPPORTIVE NETWORK

Join like-minded businesses committed to fostering a stronger, healthier hospitality and tourism industry.


AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Raise $5,000 or more to receive a Hospitality Hero Award. Winners will be invited to our awards ceremony in July and promoted as key supporters of the Foundation. You’ll also receive an impact report.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE


FUNDRAISING MENU ITEM

Highlight a dish, beverage, or tasting menu and donate part (or all) of the proceeds to BCHF.


RESERVATION BY DONATION

Charge a small fee for reservations

Donate $1 (or more) per room booking, ticket sale, or reservation.


GIFT CARDS FOR AUCTION

Donate gift cards or experiences valued up to $1,000 to be auctioned in support of BCHF.


GET CREATIVE

Have a unique fundraising idea? We’d love to hear how your business wants to contribute!

 
Sign Up to Hospitality With Heart

Spirit of Hospitality Lottery


We are building our 7th Annual 2025 Spirit of Hospitality lottery prize packages.


Presented by the Hotel Association of Vancouver and Media Sponsor CHEK, this is your opportunity to showcase your organization by donating a prize that will be carefully tailored to create an amazing Hospitality Experience for the lucky winners!


Thank you to our generous prize donors so far - over $27,000 in prizes!


Rocky Mountaineer, Sicamous Houseboat, BC Wine Growers, Chateau Victoria, Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, Pacific Coastal Airlines, Helijet, Owl's Perch Treehouse, Banda Volpi, Big White, Butchart Gardens, Capilano Suspension Bridge, Ex Nihilo Vineyards, Karma Indian Bistro, Crystal Cove, Penticton Lakeside Resort, Best Western Plus Revelstoke


Add your organization to this year's amazing hospitality experience line up!

Read More and Sign Up to Spirit of Hospitality

BCHF Golf Tournaments

Vancouver Golf Registration

Our Vancouver Golf Tournament is Presented by Containerworld who will also host our Inaugural Hospitality Heroes Award presentation.

Victoria Golf Registration

Our Victoria Golf Tournament is Presented by Destination Greater Victoria.

Introducing WORTH Academy's Single Moms Cohort 


Leadership on your terms. Support where it counts.


Single moms in our industry are juggling more than most, and they deserve more than applause. 


With support from Cause We Care and in partnership with BCHA, we’re proud to launch a dedicated Single Moms Cohort in May 2025, a supportive space for women navigating both leadership and parenthood (with childcare included, of course). 


Through personalized coaching, practical tools, and a strong community of peers, this cohort honours the realities of single motherhood while helping women thrive in their careers. 

Apply NOW or share with a single Mom

That's not all: The WORTH Beneficiary Fund (with BCHF) will provide up to $3,000 in relief for single moms facing unexpected hardship due to injury or accident.


LEARN MORE


Fundraisers in support of the BCHF

Dead Frog Brewery Launches Canada Proud Craft Lager to Celebrate Canada, Unity, and Our Community.


Langley, BC — Dead Frog Brewery, an award-winning craft brewery located in Langley, is proud to announce the release of its newest beer, the Canada Proud Craft Lager— a bold, refreshing tribute to unity, resilience, and what it truly means to live in Canada.


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Join the celebration at the official Canada Proud Launch Party at Dead Frog Brewery and Tasting Room on Saturday, May 3.


Dead Frog will be raising a glass to unity, community, and everything that makes Canada such a great place to live. Beer lovers can find Canada Proud Craft Lager in 8-packs and tall cans at liquor stores across western Canada.


https://www.deadfrog.ca/


#105 8860 201 St.

Langley, BC

 

The Journey 2023


Maison Smith Montpetit

92 points - Gismondi on Wine


"Erich Smith-Peter is the president, the winemaker, and a director and owner of Maison Smith Montpetit Bottega & Vineyards in the Similkameen Valley. His early releases have been impressive, and you can add his latest label, "The Journey", to the list. This Cabernet Franc/Merlot is a winner from its attractive, fragrant nose to its youthful, balanced, layered and perfectly ripened savoury, red and black cherry fruit flavours.


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