On March 25, 2011 Dave Andreychuk was the Keynote Speaker for the Hamilton Charity of Hope. Hamilton's Mayor Bob Bratina, 2007 Canadian Idol Winner Brian Melo, Hamilton's Citizen of the Year Peter Mercanti, Hamilton Tiger Cat Dave Stala, Retired NHL star and Hamiltonian Ric Nattress as well as hundreds of guests filled Carmen's Banquet hall for an unforgettable evening of dinner, auction, and  Dave's Hockey Story. 

The function raised $100,000 for The Charity of Hope.

​In gratitude and support, The Charity of Hope made a donation to The Dave Andreychuk Foundation.

A fashion show was held on March 10, 2011 with celebrity guests and Tampa Bay Lightning players and alumnus Dave Andreychuk on hand the fashion show which featured pediatric cancer patients and survivors was a huge success. Raising money for Pediatric Cancer Research the children stole the show. Dave could barely keep up with the young lady he was accompanying down the runway.

A benefit game for fallen officers Sergeant Thomas Baitinger, Officer Jeffrey Yaslowitz and Officer David Crawford was held at the Tampa Bay Skating Academy in Oldsmar, Florida on March 23, 2011.

St. Petersburg Police officers faced off against Tampa Bay Lightning Alumni and current staff members.

All proceeds from admission, raffles and donations went to the fallen officer’s fund.