Be part of a team of committed volunteers who are passionate about making a difference
At SickKids Foundation, our volunteers are vital and our volunteer positions are meaningful and gratifying. Volunteers help us tackle a lot including assisting in a variety of special events, supporting us on administrative work and with short and longer term projects. Most of all though, our volunteers greatly contribute to making every kid a healthy kid.
Why Volunteer at SKF?
SICKKIDS VS: HEAL THE FUTURE
The era of Precision Child Health is here.
Event Volunteers
Join SickKids Foundation's dedicated team of event volunteers and help bring our events to life! From welcoming guests to managing check-ins, assisting with setup to tear down, or supporting on a fun and unique activation, there's a role for everyone. By volunteering at our events, you'll play a crucial part in creating memorable experiences that inspire generosity and drive community impact. Gain valuable skills, meet like-minded people, and make a lasting difference - all while having fun!
Be a part of something meaningful. Sign up to join our Event Volunteer Community today!
office volunteers
Support our mission behind the scenes! Join SickKids Foundation as an office volunteer. From data entry and organizing files to preparing mailings or assisiting with special projects, your skills can make a big difference. If you're detailed-oriented, organized, or just looking for a rewarding way to give back, we'd love to have you on our team. Office volunteers come to our office and are typically scheduled during regular business hours: Monday-Friday between 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Commitments are usually short-term, making it easy to fit volunteering into your schedule with some flexibility available.
Sign up using our Office Volunteer form
Volunteer Qualifications & Requirements
All event and office volunteers must be at least 14 years old. Please note that some roles require volunteers to be of legal age (19+).
We send emails out to our volunteer community as opportunities become available. By completing our online volunteer form, you'll be sure to hear about exciting opportunities to volunteer at SickKids Foundation. Once you receive an email regarding available positions, follow the included instructions to apply.
Once you've applied for a position, a member of the Volunteer Engagement Team will contact you for a short phone screening to get to know you better. If selected, you will then receive an email confirming your volunteer assignment and any pertinent information.
SickKids Foundation volunteers also have important obligations to the organization. If you are volunteering with us in any of our events, kindly review below SickKids Foundation policies:
- COVID-19 Workplace Vaccination Policy
- SKF Privacy Policy
- SKF Internal Privacy Guidelines
- Respect in the Workplace Policy
- Diversity & Inclusion Policy
- Conflict of Interest Policy
- Social Media Policy
In case of any questions, please reach out to the SickKids Foundation Volunteer Engagement Team at volunteers@sickkidsfoundation.com and we will be happy to answer them for you.
Volunteer with us

What are past volunteers have to say
"Super enjoyable. Loved being a part of the action and being a small part in this fantastic event!" - Scrubs in the City Event Volunteer
"[I most enjoyed] interacting with the staff, serving them and feeling a sense of pride to be associated with SickKids" - SickKids Staff BBQ Event Volunteer
"[I most enjoyed] the realization that I am making a difference to this great organization." - SickKids Staff BBQ Event Volunteer
Contact Us
Event Volunteers
Yoshi Sheshero
volunteers@sickkidsfoundation.com
Office Volunteers
LaDonte Smith
ladonte.smith@sickkidsfoundation.com