GIVE HOPE, CHANGE LIVES.

Join us to raise life-saving funds for individuals & families battling cancer in Hawai’i and to support cutting-edge research for a cure.

UVSC’s signature annual fundraising event, “Catalyst for Hope,” will return on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Hoʻokupu Center at Kewalo Basin Park in Honolulu. This elegant and inspiring celebration brings together nearly 200 business leaders, philanthropists, physicians, UVSC Heroes, and community partners committed to providing hope to those battling cancer.

Doors open at 5:30pm. Complimentary valet parking for all guests. Tables and reserved seating only. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. *All Guests Must Be 21 Years Old with Valid ID.

“Catalyst for Hope” features an evening of:

• A variety of gourmet food stations sure to satisfy all palates! Culinary masterpieces by local celebrity chefs, including: Sheldon Simeon and more!
• Live entertainment by renowned local musicians – more details coming soon!
• Updates on cutting-edge cancer research presented by leading oncologists and scientists
• Beverages compliments of Maui Brewing Co. and more! (*All Guests Must Be 21 Years Old with Valid ID)
• Silent and LIVE Auction featuring a curated selection of packages including staycations, activities, retail and more!
• Free entry and reserved seating at an exclusive After-Party from 9:00pm-12:00am – more details coming soon!
• Semi-Formal Cocktail Attire – more details coming soon!

PLUS, all “Catalyst for Hope” guests will also enjoy a special discounted rate with our premiere lodging partner, including a complimentary shuttle to and from the hotel to the main event provided by UVSC.

Together, we can continue to change and save lives, and most importantly, ensure that no one fights cancer alone. We look forward to seeing you November 21st!