Together, we are a lifeline for families in Hawaiʻi fighting cancer.

This special event brings together UVSC Heroes, business leaders, physicians, philanthropists, and community partners for an uplifting night dedicated to supporting families facing cancer. Together, we raise critical funds to provide direct financial relief to cancer fighters across Hawaiʻi through UVSC’s Financial Assistance Program and also help to advance life-changing cancer research and treatment breakthroughs.
WHERE: Oskie Rice VIP Clubhouse (523 Olinda Road, Makawao, HI 96768)
WHEN: Friday, Sept. 25, 5:30-8:30pm
Tables and reserved seating only. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. *All Guests Must Be 21+ with Valid ID.
“Catalyst for Hope” all-inclusive guest experience (21+ only):
- Enjoy an exciting variety of gourmet dishes from acclaimed Maui chefs, including Sheldon Simeon (Tiffany’s & Tin Roof Maui), Zach Sato (Haven’s Harborside), Kyle Kawakami (Maui Fresh Streatery), and Maui Brewing Co. Restaurants!
- Live entertainment by TJ Favella & Band; and line dancing.
- Hosted beverages and silent auction
- Stories of hope, healing & community
- ATTIRE/THEME: Denim, Diamonds, Palaka & Pearls. (Country-inspired glam cocktail attire. Boots, bolo ties, hats, etc. encouraged.)
After the main event, Lahaina Brewing Co. Upcountry Taproom invites Catalyst for Hope guests to relax & enjoy continued hospitality at the reserved upstairs lounge from 8:30-11:30pm. 21+ only.
Check out our video highlights from last year’s event on Oʻahu!

Be a Catalyst for Hope
All funds raised from the event will directly support UVSC’s Financial Assistance Program for cancer fighters in Hawai’i, and a portion will be donated to a leading research institution working on providing break-through treatments to cancer fighters from Hawai’i and around the world.
We would like to thank our 2025 Sponsors!
Founders’ Circle



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Mahalo To Our Generous In-Kind Sponsors & Other Partners












