How our partners help
As a volunteer, community-driven fundraising initiative, LT Housing Support relies on key people and organizations to achieve its mission of closing the funding gap.
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BC Lung Transplant Program's dedicated social workers identify patients and caregivers in need.
Requests for LT Housing Support funding are channeled through the patient's Transplant Program Social Worker. They work in partnership with the BC Lung Foundation (BC Lung) and LT Housing Support. Note: Care is taken to keep patient information confidential. Photo left to right: BC Lung Transplant Team Social Workers Neringa and Alana |
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Our friends at BC Lung serve as LT Housing Support's administrative headquarters.
A registered charity, BC Lung provides the necessary accounting, administrative and communications support free-of-charge. This partnership enables LT Housing Support to re-distribute 100% of all donations directly to patients and caregivers in need. Located across from the VGH Diamond Centre, BC Lung also provides free parking to patients and caregivers for hospital visits. (Photo: BC Lung office) |
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Our Volunteer Executives and Advisors play a critical role in helping us build a lasting patient legacy.
Our Executive Committee oversees LT Housing Support objectives and approves funding requests. (listed alphabetically by surname) Dennis Josey, Lung Transplant Recipient/LT Housing Support Co-Founder Christopher Lam, President & CEO, BC Lung Bob Mellor, Lung Transplant Recipient/LT Housing Support Co-Founder Debora Wong, VP Finance & Administration, BC Lung Our board of Volunteer Advisors brings expertise vital to broadening awareness, building community engagement, and executing sustainable fundraising strategies. (listed alphabetically by surname) Dr. Marcy Antonio, Digital Health Equity Expert/Researcher Donna Burton, Senior Communications Consultant Jerry Imhoff, Lung Transplant Recipient/LT Housing Support Founding Contributor Marissa McFadyen, Manager of Events & Engagement, BC Lung Katrina van Bylandt, Director of Communications & Engagement, BC Lung |
