Golf for Kids

10/30/2025

A huge thank-you to our Title Sponsor, the Mann Group, and to all of our other sponsors, donors, and volunteers for showing what’s possible when our community comes together with heart!

Most importantly, we want to thank all the children’s organizations we’re proud to support. You’re the ones making the difference by improving the lives of children and families across our communities every day.

And finally, a special thank-you to Krista George, Carla Pynn, and Simon Leung—for making this year’s silent auction a huge success!

09/26/2025

🔥 It’s the FINAL WEEKEND of the Golf for Kids Silent Auction! With 200+ items up for grabs, now’s your last chance to bid, win, and make a difference for local kids. 💙
Auction closes Sunday, Sept 28 at 5pm—place your bids before it’s too late!�👉 https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home
Every bid helps Golf for Kids fill Dreams and fund children’s charities across Vancouver Island.
Don’t miss these featured items:�🏒 1992–93 O-Pee-Chee Hockey Card Box Set – 36 packs of nostalgia featuring legends, rookies, and unforgettable hockey moments.�🛴 Lightning Sports Scooter – quick-fold design, LED wheels, hand brake, and stunt-ready fun for all ages.�👕 2XL Golf & Rain Gear Package – rain suit, golf shirt, sweater, plus a Nike hat & socks—style, comfort, and swagger on or off the course.

09/25/2025

The countdown is ON! The Golf for Kids Silent Auction is closing soon. Now’s your chance to get in on over 200 amazing items while making a real difference for kids on Vancouver Island. Auction closes Sept 28 at 5pm—don’t wait! 👉 Place your bids now: https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home
💙 Every bid helps Golf for Kids fill Dreams and support children’s charities across Vancouver Island.
Featured items you don’t want to miss:
🐾 Private Dog Training Session – with Baby Dog & Tomey K9 Services, one of Victoria’s top-rated trainers, to help your pup shine.
📚 Fraiche Living Package – two signed cookbooks + a 1-year Fraiche Table meal plan membership for healthy, delicious meals.
🪑 Handmade Oak Deacon’s Bench – rustic elegance meets craftsmanship, with beauty and purpose in every detail.

09/25/2025

Have you placed your bids yet? The Golf for Kids Online Silent Auction is live and bidding is in full swing! Now’s your chance to snag awesome items like golf packages & equipment, local getaways, dining experiences, toys, sports tickets, merchandise and much more—all while supporting children’s charities on Vancouver Island, including Help Fill A Dream.

Don’t wait—bidding closes Sunday, September 28th at 5pm!

Head over to the auction page, place your bids, and make a difference: https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home
Let’s keep the momentum going! Open to everyone- so share this post with your friends and family, and don’t miss out on your favourite items!

09/24/2025

🔥 Bidding is heating up in the Golf for Kids Silent Auction! Have you joined in yet? With 200+ items up for grabs, every bid helps fill Dreams and support local children’s charities.

Auction closes Sept 28 at 5pm—don’t wait!
Place your bids now: https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home

Featured items:
🏉 HSBC Rugby Sevens Experience – 2 days in Vancouver (Mar 7–8, 2026) with Club seats, Helijet flights, hotel stay, and an autographed Rugby Canada jersey.
🪑 Refurbished 1950’s Antique Rocking Chair – Quarter sawn white oak, black leather upholstery. A beautifully restored Arts & Crafts piece—functional, timeless, and one-of-a-kind.
👟 Nike FI Impact Golf Shoes (Men’s size 9) – Grey, black & orange, spikeless comfort with athletic style. Includes 3 pairs of Nike crew socks.

09/23/2025

09/23/2025

Have you placed your bids yet? The Golf for Kids Online Silent Auction is LIVE—and bidding is in full swing! With 200+ amazing items, it’s your chance to win big while supporting children’s charities across Vancouver Island, including Help Fill A Dream Foundation

Don’t wait, bidding closes September 28 at 5pm!

Head to the auction page, place your bids, and make a difference: https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home

Open to everyone, so share this with friends and family, and don’t miss out on your favourites!

Here's a few highlights:
🌿 Mueller Super Centurion Decorative Hydrant Body – custom-painted in your colour scheme (yes, even your favourite sports team!) to make your garden pop.
⛳ Nike Covert 3 Hybrid (RH) – adjustable loft settings, plus a Nike golf hat, tees, and balls—perfect for the golfer in your life.
🏒 2005–2006 Upper Deck NHL Ice Heroes Hockey Card Set – professionally framed, featuring hockey legends; a must-have for collectors.

Every bid helps Golf for Kids fill Dreams and fund local children’s charities. Let’s keep the momentum going!

09/22/2025

Tune in TODAY! Catch The Upside during the 5 & 6 pm CHEK newscasts. Today’s feature includes Golf for Kids’ Dale Douglas & Murray Stewart, Monty Fitz of Mann Excavating (our title sponsor), and Craig Smith from Help Fill a Dream, one of this year’s charity recipients. They’ll showcase some of the 200+ amazing silent auction items - and you can expect a few laughs along the way! Every bid helps support Golf for Kids, filling Dreams and funding local children’s charities. Place your bids today and make a difference! https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home

09/20/2025

The Golf for Kids Silent Auction is NOW OPEN!

Our online auction is officially live! Place your bids now on over 200 incredible items, including golf outings, unique getaways, sporting events, dining experiences, toys, tools, merchandise, gift cards and so much more.

Start Bidding Now! https://www.givergy.ca/golfforkids2025/?controller=home

Every bid supports children’s charities and organizations on Vancouver Island, so don’t wait – bid big, bid often and make a difference! Open to everyone - closes September 28th at 5pm

09/18/2025

Tune in to 100.3 The Q! The Island's Rock tomorrow at 7:40am to hear Ed Bain chat with our very own Dale Douglas, Co-Host of Golf for Kids!

They’ll be sharing all the details about this year’s fundraising campaign and how together we can help make Dreams come true for local kids.

Don’t miss Golf for Kids Silent Auction, launching this Friday at 5pm. It's your chance to bid, win, and make a difference for children in our community!

09/15/2025

Fill up tomorrow for our community kids and help fill Dreams!

⛽💙 Fuel Good Day is Tuesday, Sept 16!
Hold off filling your tank this weekend then fill up Tuesday at a participating Peninsula Co-op Gas Bar to support Island Dream kids. For every litre, Co-op donates 5¢ to Help Fill A Dream!
✨ Use Co-op number 89315 at the pump for an extra rebate donation.
Already topped up? You can still help Island Dream kids by donating here 👉 https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/fundraising/9b57d16d-5d14-4db8-a005-7819c903a23d
Spread the word, tag your friends, and help us make this the best Fuel Good Day yet! 🌟

09/08/2025

✨ Meet the 2025 Dream Kids! ✨
The Golf for Kids Fundraising Campaign is officially underway. Together, we can help fill the Dreams of these Help Fill A Dream Foundation kids AND support many other local charities that care for kids in our community. 💛
Here’s how you can get help:
1️⃣ Fill Dreams: Your donations make unforgettable moments possible for kids like these.
2️⃣ Bid Big: Our virtual Silent Auction opens September 19th! Don’t miss your chance to bid on exciting items while giving back.
3️⃣ Become a Sponsor: Partner with us to make a lasting difference for local families.
Visit golfforkids.net to donate, sponsor, or learn more. Let’s make 2025 a year of Dreams come true! 🌟