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“This Saturday we play.“ That’s the line Extra Life’s friends and supporters are broadcasting, loud and clear. Extra Life is an annual 24-hour gaming marathon fundraiser, supporting Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. This Saturday, gamers across the country will take to their...
Well, it’s official. The BC Children’s Hospital Foundation has finally joined the Instagram community. We’ll be working hard over the next few months to share small and powerful moments that take place within our hospital walls. In turn, some of...
Thank You for your support of A World of Smiles!
On behalf of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation, a huge thank you to all of our sponsors and volunteers for helping make this year’s A World of Smiles telethon a massive success. Thanks to all of our kind and caring participants...
Making Miracles with a Dream Factory
In honour of Miracle Weekend, BC Children’s Hospital has invited Channing Rodman - blogger, social media strategist and all-round superstar - to join the Miracle Weekend team as an online host on Sunday, June 3rd. Channing is not only a social media...
Fundraising and ChildRun: Youth and Energy
This is a guest post by Heather Cadenhead, a fourth year student in Kinesiology and Health Science at the University of British Columbia. She initially began volunteering with the hospital because of the time she spent there as a patient....
Bobs & Lolo Fundraising Challenge
Energy, music and motivation! That's what comes to mind when we watch Bobs & Lolo on Treehouse TV. This dynamic duo is dedicated to connecting kids to the natural world with music, movement and make-believe which is why we couldn't resist the opportunity to partner...
Cover Photos
On March 30th, 2012, Facebook turned over all Facebook pages to the new timeline feature. Timeline allows users to customize their home page and fill in their profile with events spanning their entire life starting with the day they were...
Rock on for BC kids!
Scott Perrie and Jeremy Breaks , the BC musicians behind Redgy Blackout, have donated their song "When U Were A Kid" to BC Children's Hospital. For the next two months, until November 17th, you can purchase this song for $1...
Terry Fox: Dreams Are Made Possible If You Try
"I am not a dreamer, and I am not saying that this will initiate any kind of definitive answer or cure to cancer. But I believe in miracles. I have to." -Terry Fox This weekend, Canada will celebrate the life of...
Self-Starter Fundraising
It's community events and a giving spirit that help drive fundraising efforts here at BC Children's Hospital. Every year, we watch as BC families open up their hearts and organize fundraising events all on their own. One of these self-starter organizers,...
