The Society of Hope celebrated the grand Opening of the Gordon Drive project Sept 18, 2009. Many dignitaries attended including MLA Norm Letnick, President Lorne Gerber, Mayor Sharon Shepherd of the City of Kelowna and Teresa Eichler of the Real Estate Foundation of BC. There were many in attendance to celebrate this event. Thanks to all who worked so hard to make this day a reality. The Society of Hope doubled its capacity to provide quality affordable housing to women and children in transition with the opening of this new building.