D.A.R.E. BC Society’s Annual General Meeting was held on November 15, 2017 and we would like to welcome our Board of Directors for the 2017-2018 year. Our board members include a probation officer, certified professional accountants, a lawyer, members…
E&E Global Foundation and the Across Canada 2018 Board held a press conference on November 13 at the E&E Global Business Centre. At this time they announced the six organizations that will be receiving funds from the Across Canada 2018…
Mike Yau, President, and Steve Ternes, Vice-President of the D.A.R.E. BC Society attended the celebration of the National Day of the Republic of China (Taiwan) held on October 5, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency in Vancouver. This was a special…
D.A.R.E. BC Society was honoured to be invited to attend Tzu Chi Canada’s 25th Anniversary Pray for the Earth Concert on September 24, 2017. This special event was held at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver. D.A.R.E. BC Society was…
The Good Citizen Award recognizes D.A.R.E. graduates who have resisted drugs and alcohol and want to make a difference in their community. This yearly award is given to a DARE graduate who exemplifies the qualities and characteristics of being a…
In November, Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) students and DARE BC’s Partner Relations Manager Rimitha Sandhu organized D.A.R.E. BC’s first ever bottle drive. With amazing efforts the students were able to raise over $350.00 in one day by collecting bottles from local…
Cpl. Mike Dame of Terrace SPS unit attended a welcoming party for the Syrian newcomers on Friday night at the Terrace Detachment. There is now a total of three Syrian families living in Terrace, B.C. Cpl. Dame conducted a presentation…
“Many of these people don’t see their children very often. Some maybe don’t see their children at all. They’ve made choices and they have to live with those choices. They’ve given up on getting anything better for themselves … but…
D.A.R.E. BC Society has the honour of working alongside amazing members of the RCMP, who continuously support the implementation of the D.A.R.E. program. The D.A.R.E. program helps forge strong bonds between students and the Police Officers teaching the program. In…
The graduation ceremony consisted of several traditional presentations from the student graduates and a cheque presentation. Members of the Tzu Chi Foundation including Jane Wong, presented D.A.R.E. BC Society with a donation of $5,000. Due to their kind donation 415…