Event:Hearts for Hope 20 Year Online Auction
Location:Online
Start:Monday Apr 7, 2025
12:00 PM PDT
End:Friday Apr 11, 2025
10:00 PM PDT
Cost:Regular - Free!
Contact:Tracy Lemke
(778) 350-9380
sanctuaryyouth@outlook.com

Registration to participate in our online auction is free but still required along with a separate registration to attend our Gala on April 11th.

Auction Items Value
Hearts for Hope Gala
Helijet Experience
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure with a round-trip flight for two from Victoria to Vancouver aboard a Helijet helicopter. Soar over stunning coastal landscapes, including picturesque islands, and experience the thrill of aerial views of both cities. Helijet’s luxurious helicopters ensure a smooth and comfortable ride, making this a truly unique way to travel. Whether you’re flying for business or pleasure, this exclusive experience promises to be one to remember!

Valued at $1,800

$1,800
High Tea for Two at the Fairmont Empress Hotel Victoria
Experience an unforgettable afternoon of High Tea for two at the iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel. Enjoy a selection of fine teas, delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and delicious pastries, all in the elegant setting overlooking Victoria's Inner Harbour. Bid now for this luxurious treat in a truly historic setting!

Valued at $225

$225
Parkside Hotel Victoria, One Night Stay Luxury Suite
One-Bedroom Luxury Suite: A Guest Favorite!
Indulge in ultimate comfort with this spacious suite, featuring a spa-inspired bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a separate bedroom, a private balcony, and a cozy fireplace. Perfect for both relaxation and entertaining, this suite offers ample space to unwind, along with the convenience of two bathrooms. It boasts a king-size bed and comfortably accommodates up to four guests.

Valued at $400

$400
HAVN - A Floating Self-Care Experience
Escape to HAVN, a serene floating park-like environment on the edge of Victoria's picturesque Inner Harbour. This unique self-care sanctuary offers a tranquil space where lush green areas, cold plunge pools, hot tubs, and hand-built saunas invite you to unwind and recharge. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant space to connect with nature, HAVN provides an unforgettable experience of relaxation and rejuvenation. Treat yourself and a guest to the ultimate day of serenity, right on the water.

Valued at $200

$200
Butchart Gardens & Dining Experience at Brentwood Bay Resort
Enjoy a day of beauty and fine dining in Victoria! This package includes two tickets to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, where you’ll stroll through stunning themed gardens in a picturesque setting. Afterward, indulge in a delicious meal at the Arbutus Room restaurant at Brentwood Bay Resort, featuring two appetizers and two entrees from their exquisite menu.

Bid now for a perfect day of nature and gourmet dining in one of the most scenic destinations in BC!

Valued at $400

$400
One Night Stay at Sooke Cedar House Air BnB
The suite is nearly 800 Sq ft of "Wow". The King size hand crafted four poster luxurious bed never ceases to amaze. Two sided wood burning fire place, extra large jacuzzi tub, WIFI and flat screen TV. Private sitting area and well equipped kitchenette (including: fridge, microwave/convection oven, hot plate, toaster, kettle, french press). Outside your private entrance is a large covered patio that overlooks english gardens complete with fountains, arbours, ponds and lit covered BBQ.

Valued at $300

$300
Malahat Skywalk - 2 Passes
Malahat SkyWalk offers the ultimate Island experience where explorers of all ages can enjoy breathtaking views and adventure, high among the trees and surrounded by the sea.

All-Day Adventure: Your ticket gives you access to Malahat SkyWalk for the entire day. Take multiple trips up the tower, enjoy repeated thrills on our spiral slide, and immerse yourself in nature at your own pace.

Valued at $80

$80
Dining Experience at Three Top Victoria Restaurants
Embark on a culinary adventure with exclusive gift cards to three of Victoria’s finest restaurants. Enjoy unforgettable meals featuring fresh, local ingredients, exceptional service, and unique atmospheres at each venue. Perfect for food lovers seeking a taste of the city’s best.

Spaghetti Factory - $25
Pagliacci's - $30
Milestones - $50

Valued at $105

$105
4 Tickets to the Bug Zoo and Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park
Get ready for the ultimate day of excitement and exploration! This exclusive silent auction item includes a fun-filled visit to the Victoria Bug Zoo, where you'll discover over 50 species of fascinating bugs and arthropods. With the guidance of an expert Educator, you’ll learn all about these incredible creatures and even have the chance to hold some of them!

Then, continue the adventure at Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park! Enjoy hours of high-flying fun with access to the park's thrilling trampoline courts, obstacle courses, and more. This package is perfect for families, friends, or anyone looking for a unique and action-packed day out.

Valued at $200

$200
Escape Room Package
Horror Escape Room & Quest Reality Games Escape Room Passes for Two

Get ready for an adrenaline-packed adventure with this exclusive silent auction item: a pair of passes to two incredible escape room experiences in Victoria!

Horror Escape Room: Step into a spine-chilling, immersive world of horror as you and a friend face eerie puzzles, creepy scenarios, and heart-pounding suspense. Will you escape before time runs out, or will you become part of the terror? Perfect for those who love thrills, mystery, and a bit of fear!

Quest Reality Games Escape Room: Test your wits in an exciting and challenging escape room experience. Solve mind-bending puzzles, unlock hidden clues, and work together to escape before time runs out. With a variety of themes to choose from, each room offers a unique, action-packed adventure!

Valued at $120

$120
Janet Anderson Artwork - Marvelous Mandevilla
Janet’s works explore colour and depth of field, moving from crisp lines to blurred edges, from realism to abstraction. A self-proclaimed botanical portrait artist, she strives to capture the unique personality and
beauty of each plant she paints. Janet believes beauty can help transform a house into a home, a boardroom
into a table of open discussion, a facility into a place where community flourishes. She is honoured to live and work in Victoria, BC. Dimensions are 12 x 12 inch

Valued at $350

$350
Artbox Victoria Gift Card and Designer Cards
This package includes a $75 printing voucher for Artbox Printing, where you can bring your designs, artwork, or personal projects to life with high-quality prints. Alongside the voucher, you'll receive a beautiful bundle of cards, each designed by talented local artist Gillian Gandossi. These unique, handcrafted cards are perfect for any occasion and showcase her distinct artistic vision.

Valued at $105

$105
Signs of Summer Print
Giclee fine art print on cold pressed paper
9x12

Michelle Barkway is a biologist-turned-artist in Victoria BC. Her paintings are endlessly inspired by her home on the coast, surrounded by ancient cedars and the cold Pacific Ocean. A lover of details, her goal in painting is to break down these complex Canadian landscapes into their component parts, mostly in hopes of soothing her busy brain. She works from her home studio and lives with her husband, two teenage boys and naughty old dog (you guessed it, also a boy).

www.michellebarkway.com
Instagram: @michellebarkwayart

Valued at $125

$125
Dash Away! Coffee & Dining Delight
Too tired to cook tonight? Take a day off and treat yourself with this perfect combo

$10 Gift Card to Café Fantastico: Fuel up with a delicious coffee or pastry at this beloved Victoria café.

Fresh Coffee Beans from Café Fantastico: Brew your own perfect cup at home with freshly roasted beans.

$100 DoorDash Gift Card: Order in your favourite meals delivered to your door while supporting your favorite local restaurants.

Bid now to indulge in the ultimate coffee experience and enjoy delicious meals delivered to your door!

Valued at $130

$130
Great Canadian Brewhouse and Axe Throwing
Enjoy $50 to spend at The Canadian Brewhouse, where you can indulge in delicious meals, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you're grabbing a bite with friends or enjoying a cold one, you're in for a great time!
Then, keep the excitement going with a $50 voucher to Axe & Grind, where you can test your aim and skills with an action-packed axe-throwing experience. It’s the perfect mix of relaxation and adrenaline!

Valued at $100

$100
Salon and Barber Package
Pamper Yourself with Salon and Barber Gift Cards

Treat yourself to a luxurious grooming experience with this fabulous silent auction item! This package includes two amazing gift cards to elevate your self-care routine:

$150 Gift Card to Felice Salon at Uptown: Enjoy a rejuvenating experience at one of Victoria’s top salons. Whether you're looking for a fresh haircut, color treatment, or a relaxing spa service, Felice Salon uses Aveda products and offers high-quality, personalized treatments in a soothing environment. The $150 gift card can be used toward any of their services, leaving you feeling refreshed and fabulous.

$30 Gift Card to Central Barbers and Stylists: on Fort St. Keep your look sharp and stylish with a visit to Central Barbers and Stylists. Known for their skilled barbers and stylists, this local favorite offers top-notch cuts, trims, and styling services for both men and women. Use this $30 gift card for a haircut or grooming session and leave looking your best!

Valued at $180

$180
Poetry Book & Writing Workshop Package by Carlie Wilcox
Immerse yourself in the world of spoken and written word with this unique package from local artist Carlie Wilcox!

Details:

Poetry Book Package by Carlie Wilcox: Discover the captivating words and heartfelt poetry of Carlie Wilcox in her beautifully crafted books: Born to Push, Church Hurt and Church Hope, Take Me out to the Ball Game.

Writing Workshop Package with Carlie Wilcox: Unlock your creativity with a Poetry writing workshop called "Plugged in Poetry" led by Carlie Wilcox. Whether you're an aspiring poet or looking to improve your craft, this workshop offers valuable insights and guidance from a talented local spoken and written word artist.

2 Journal books and Gel Pen: to get started on your own creative writing journey

About Carlie:

Carlie's poetry is unique, far from typical, and most of her audience are folks who don't normally like or get poetry. Her work is daring, dynamic and honest, as it invites uncomfortable, unspoken and needed conversations. There are many hard and painful places Carlie has walked through and she aims to share the gold she has found in such pursuit and process.

Bid now to explore the art of poetry and improve your writing skills with a local talent!

$87 total value

Valued at $90

$90
Small Acrylic Abstract Painting
A Sanctuary Youth painted this small, 6 3/4 X 4 1/2 inch painting which has been beautifully framed by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC with a gold and black frame. It is an abstract piece done with acrylic paint.

Valued at $75

$75
Small Acrylic Floral Painting
A Sanctuary Volunteer painted this small, 6 3/4 x 4 1/2 inch floral painting. It has been beautifully framed by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC.

Valued at $75

$75
Sanctuary Youth Collaboration Art Piece - wood
This one of a kind piece of art was a collective team effort whereby all Sanctuary youth, staff and volunteers coloured small hexagon shaped pieces of wood with pens. These pieces were then glued onto black canvas to form as "S" representing the centre and then framed by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC. It's dimensions are 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 inch.

Valued at $300

$300
Multimedia Urban Art Piece
A prolific Sanctuary Youth artist created this special "urban" art style piece. Black pen, felt pens and crayons were used to create this unique 8.5 x 11 inch piece.

Valued at $100

$100
Hearts for Hope Collaborative Youth Piece
This collaborative Sanctuary youth, volunteer and staff piece was beautifully created with water colours on card stock squares and put together to represent the heart and soul that is Sanctuary Youth Centre. This piece is 18 x 18 inches and was custom framed by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC.

Valued at $400

$400
Fishy Waters Acrylic Painting
This gorgeous 12 x 36 inch acrylic painting was done by a talented Sanctuary Volunteer. Its stunning colors and West Coast vibe will instantly draw you in. Prestige Framing fitted it with a secure wire for hanging.

Valued at $275

$275
Milwaukee Hammer
A brand new 16 oz smooth face hammer with a shockshield grip with up to 10 x vibration reduction.

Valued at $40

$40
Treasures from Paboom – A Whimsical Gift Collection
Discover a delightful assortment of handpicked gifts from Paboom, one of downtown Victoria’s most beloved lifestyle shops. Known for its unique and artful finds, this curated collection brings charm, creativity, and a touch of whimsy into your home.

This beautiful gift bundle includes:

A one-of-a-kind “Frog” art print – playful, quirky, and perfect for adding personality to any space

A stylish and modern LED lamp to brighten your room or reading nook

A sleek and sustainable H2O Fridge Water Bottle – stay hydrated in style

A cheerful BAGGU Swan Bag – foldable, reusable, and endlessly adorable

A fun variety of stickers for decorating water bottles, notebooks, or anything that needs a splash of joy

A quirky deck of cards for game night or display

A beautifully-scented candle to cozy up your space

Whether you're treating yourself or gifting someone special, this bundle is a perfect mix of art, utility, and charm – all thoughtfully selected from Paboom’s treasure trove.

Valued at $300

$300
Heron Rock Bistro Gift Card
"Treat yourself to a $50 gift card to the Heron Rock Bistro, a cozy local favorite in James Bay known for its delicious food, welcoming atmosphere, and West Coast charm. A perfect outing in the heart of Victoria, BC!"

Valued at $50

$50
Large Floral Acrylic Painting by Sanctuary Youth
This beautiful 12 x 36 inch Acrylic Floral painting was created together by a Sanctuary Youth and a volunteer. See their beautiful styles come together in a burst of color and nature!

It's wood frame was professionally done by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC.

Valued at $300

$300
Sun and Stars Acrylic Painting
Painted by Sanctuary Youth Davan Creamer, this stunning piece is reminiscent of Vincent Van Goh's Starry Night. It is framed in a recessed black frame by Prestige Framing in Victoria BC. Dimentions are 8.5 X 11 inches.

Valued at $175

$175
Otter and Emma Dog Collar/Leash Basket/Gift Card
Pampered Pup Package from Otter & Emma
Spoil your furry friend with this charming handmade dog collar and leash set from Otter & Emma! This package includes two beautifully crafted collars and two matching leashes, made with premium materials, vibrant colors, and high-end clips for both style and durability.

To top it off, we’ve included some delicious dog treats, food and a $25 Bosley's Gift Card!

Your dog deserves the best—and this bundle delivers both fashion and fun!

Valued at $200

$200
Uptown Canvas Print
Bring home a warm and vibrant depiction of Victoria’s Uptown Centre by renowned local artist Robert Brasset. This 16 x 20 inch canvas print features rich, inviting colors that capture the unique energy and charm of this beloved urban hub. A perfect addition to any home or office, and a beautiful way to support local art.

Valued at $150

$150
Downtown Dining Experience
Downtown Victoria Dining Delight

Enjoy a night out with a $100 gift card to The Local, a waterfront pub with great eats and harbor views; a $50 gift card to The Sticky Wicket Patio, known for its lively vibe and classic pub fare; and a $30 gift card to Chocolat Favoris, famous for its rich chocolate-dipped treats. All located in the heart of downtown Victoria!

Valued at $180

$180
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