S.U.C.C.E.S.S. presents its 2023-2024 impact report and welcomes new Board members

Media Advisory

For Immediate Release

Sept. 29, 2024

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. presents its 2023-2024 impact report and welcomes new Board members

Vancouver, BC—S.U.C.C.E.S.S. held its Annual General Meeting on September 29, where we welcomed our returning Society Board Chair Doug Purdie, new Board members. We congratulate the newly elected Society board members namely: Pall Beesla, Ilda Brazinha, Jonathan Do and Dr.Janet Kow. “We are thrilled to have their expertise on board, to provide strategic directions to our agency in the areas of newcomer settlement services, affordable housing, and seniors care. Together, we will continue to advance S.U.C.C.E.S.S.’s mission to empower people on their Canadian journey,” said Queenie Choo, CEO of S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation.

Choo extended her heartfelt appreciation to the departing Board members Terry Yung, Erin Brandt, Rebecca Clapperton Law, Lauren Liang, Helen Song, Terry Wong and Kathleen Wong, expressing sincere gratitude for their incredible contributions. “The valuable input and dedication of all our Board Directors have been instrumental in shaping the direction of our agency, and we are incredibly grateful for their positive influence.”

S.U.C.C.E.S.S. released its Annual Impact Report (2023-24) showcasing services to over 82,801 unique clients in the past fiscal year, delivering 182,692 client services. “It was truly an amazing team effort, and we couldn’t have achieved such incredible results without the support of our dedicated staff and the community,” Choo said. Learn more about our impact in our 2023-24 Impact Report. https://successbc.ca/annual-reports/

For more information 

Nuria Sefchovich
Manager, Strategic Communications and Partnerships
S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
[email protected]

About S.U.C.C.E.S.S. 

Founded in 1973, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. is one of the largest social service agencies in Canada. It offers a wide range of programs and services that promote the belonging, wellness, and independence of people on their Canadian journey. Programs and services are offered in the areas of newcomer settlement, English language training, employment and entrepreneurship, family, youth and seniors programming, health education, community development, seniors care, and affordable housing. For details, please visit www.successbc.ca.

About S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation 

Incorporated in 2001, S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Foundation is a charitable organization that raises funding for S.U.C.C.E.S.S. and its affiliated organizations supporting S.U.C.C.E.S.S. mandates that focus on strengthening our diverse communities. For details, please visit www.successfoundation.ca.

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