Giving Tuesday Thank-a-thon Caller- BC Children's Hospital Foundation (Vancouver)
Want to make a difference by celebrating the generosity of people who support children and families?
BC Children’s Hospital Foundation is looking for Giving Tuesday Thank-a-thon Callers to help recognize and thank the generous donors who make a difference for kids across BC and the Yukon.
You’ll connect with donors over the phone to express appreciation for their support and help celebrate the impact their generosity has on innovative research, advanced equipment, and specialized programs at BC Children’s Hospital. These are thank-you calls only—not fundraising calls.
This is a great opportunity to build communication and interpersonal skills while learning more about donor stewardship and the important role gratitude plays in philanthropy.
Commitment:
Type: One-time volunteer opportunity
Date: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Duration: Approximately 3 hours per shift
Shifts: 9:15 AM–12:30 PM | 12:15 PM–3:30 PM | 3:15 PM–6:30 PM
Format: In-person
Location: BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Office
Volunteers Needed: 7 per shift
Age: 16+
Requirements:
Must be 16 years of age or older
Comfortable speaking with donors over the phone
Friendly, professional, and reliable
Able to maintain donor confidentiality and privacy
Passionate about supporting BC Children’s Hospital Foundation and its mission
Attend a virtual orientation and training session before the event
What You’ll Do:
Call BC Children’s Hospital Foundation donors to thank them for their generous support.
Share appreciation and recognize the impact donors have on children and families.
Help strengthen meaningful connections between donors and the Foundation.
Participate in a virtual orientation and receive onsite training and guidance before your shift.
You’ll be supported with training, talking points, and guidance from Foundation staff to help you feel comfortable and confident making calls.
What You’ll Gain:
Build communication skills by connecting with donors over the phone and expressing appreciation in a warm, professional manner.
Gain insight into donor stewardship and how nonprofits build meaningful relationships with their supporters.
Develop confidence through real conversations with support from Foundation staff.
Meet fellow volunteers and contribute to a positive, uplifting initiative that celebrates generosity and makes donors feel valued.
About BC Children’s Hospital Foundation:
BC Children’s Hospital Foundation supports BC Children’s Hospital in providing specialized care, advancing innovative research, and improving health outcomes for children and families across BC and the Yukon. Inspired by the resilience of children and families, the dedication of the hospital community, and the generosity of supporters, the Foundation works to Power the Possible.
Additional Information:
This is an accessible, in-person opportunity at the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation office. Volunteers will receive a volunteer T-shirt, and no previous experience is required.
A virtual orientation will take place at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, November 24, followed by onsite training before each shift.
Ready to Share Some Gratitude?
As a Giving Tuesday Thank-a-thon Caller, you’ll play a personal role in recognizing the generosity of donors who help transform care for kids and families. If you enjoy connecting with people and want to make a meaningful impact through a simple act of appreciation, we’d love to have you join us.
Click "Apply" or if you have questions,
Email: leaders.wil@gmail.com
Subject: Giving Tuesday Thank-a-thon Caller- BC Children's Hospital Foundation
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