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Teresa in the community

Seventeen years of showing up.

  1. 2008Wild Woman, Wise Woman
    Teresa May with the Wild Woman, Wise Woman committee, which raised over $26,000 for the East Meets West Orphans Foundation in 2008.

    Wild Woman, Wise Woman Committee

  2. 2009Canadian Cancer Society
    Teresa May presenting a $4,500 cheque to the Canadian Cancer Society from the Hockey Greats Fantasy Camp fundraiser in 2009.

    Hockey Greats camp for the Cancer Society

  3. 2010Canadian Cancer Society
    Teresa May at the Canadian Cancer Society Gala of Hope in 2010, where she served as gala coordinator.

    Canadian Cancer Society Gala of Hope

  4. 2011Coldest Night of the Year
    Teresa May at the registration table for the Coldest Night of the Year fundraiser for homelessness in 2011.

    Coldest Night of the Year, for homelessness

  5. 2011My Fairy Godmothers
    Teresa May in costume at a My Fairy Godmothers children's wish event in 2011.

    Granting a child's wish, My Fairy Godmothers

  6. 2014Tiny Tim's Breakfast
    Teresa May volunteering at the Tiny Tim's Breakfast charity event in 2014.

    Volunteering at Tiny Tim's Breakfast

  7. 2017Pink Shirt Day
    Teresa May at the Pink Shirt Day anti-bullying breakfast in 2017, holding a card reading It's Cool To Be Kind.

    Pink Shirt Day, against bullying

  8. 2017Canadian Mental Health Association
    Teresa May and fellow volunteers in onesies for the Get Loud mental health campaign in 2017, a fundraiser she founded for CMHA Kelowna.

    Get Your Onesie On for mental health

  9. 2018Kelowna's Gospel Mission
    Teresa May in a volunteer apron serving the Thanksgiving meal at Kelowna's Gospel Mission in 2018.

    Thanksgiving dinner, Kelowna's Gospel Mission

  10. 2018Canadian Mental Health Association
    Teresa May speaking to students at Dr. Knox Middle School about mental health in 2018.

    Mental health talk at Dr. Knox Middle School

  11. 2019Shoe Bank Canada
    Teresa May holding hand-painted canvas shoes at a Shoe Bank Canada fundraiser in 2019.

    Shoe Bank Canada fundraiser

  12. 2019Kelowna's Gospel Mission
    Teresa May carrying two plates of Christmas dinner in a volunteer apron at Kelowna's Gospel Mission in 2019.

    Christmas dinner service

  13. 2015–2020Fat Cat Children's Festival
    Teresa May at the Fat Cat Children's Festival, where she served as a board member and later chair.

    Board member, then Chair

  14. 2021Kelowna Santas
    Teresa May with fellow Kelowna Santas volunteers at a Christmas gift-wrapping event in 2021.

    Wrapping gifts for local families

  15. 2022Kelowna Santas
    Teresa May in a Santa hat delivering a wrapped Christmas present to a Kelowna doorstep in 2022.

    Delivering presents to local families

  16. 2025Kelowna General Hospital
    Teresa May among the full field of participants at a charity golf tournament for Kelowna General Hospital in 2025.

    Charity golf tournament

  17. 2025East Meets West Children's Foundation
    Teresa May at the East Meets West Children's Foundation Diwali Dinner fundraiser in 2025.

    Diwali Dinner fundraiser

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