Plan a Fundraising Event
OUR IMPACT
Raised through fundraising events
Different events raised funds
Areas of care funded by events
*in the 2023/24 Fiscal Year
MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Funds raised from fundraisers can benefit a variety of programs or themes in health care, from our Current Priorities to a specific initiative or department, including Closer to home than you think, JoeAnna’s House and Area of Greatest Need.
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POINT OF CONTACT
Arden Poulin
Events & Community Engagement Manager
OUR OFFICE
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GETTING STARTED
- Walks/Runs
- Sports Tournament or Event
- Gala Dinner
- Bottle Drive
- Car Wash
- Walks/Runs
- Raffles
- Cabarets
- Workshops
For additional information on hosting a fundraising event, download our Guide to Hosting a Community Fundraising Event.
IN COMMUNITY
Heart of Gold Gala Shatters Record, Raising $2 Million for Cancer Care
The KGH Foundation’s signature Heart of Gold gala raised a record breaking $2M in support of excellence and innovation in surgical oncology.
Plates for Parkinson’s
The KGH Foundation’s Plates for Parkinson’s raised an incredible $56,094 for brain health, right here at Kelowna General Hospital.
Eight Days to $5 Million
What began as a humble, one-day fundraiser has blossomed into an extraordinary grassroots movement, driven by the generosity of our community.
ABOUT US
To get started, simply click the button above, and we will help get you started! Our Events & Community Engagement Manager will reach out and clarify any questions you have.
You have the flexibility to organize a wide range of fundraising events. From charity galas and benefit concerts to community runs and auctions, the possibilities are endless. We encourage you to choose an event that aligns with your interests and goals, as well as engages your community to support our cause.
No prior event planning experience is necessary to host a fundraising event for the KGH Foundation. Our team is here to guide you through the process, providing you with the support and resources needed to ensure a successful event. Whether you’re a seasoned event planner or new to organizing events, we will work together to make your fundraising event a meaningful and impactful experience.
You are able to direct the funds raised through your event to your desired area of care! Rest assured that your efforts will make a tangible difference in the lives of patients and their families, regardless of the area of care you choose to support.
