Foundation Volunteering

Volunteers are an important part of the Children's community.  Whether it's groups, corporate partners or individuals, the Foundation has a variety of unique opportunities available.

Group Volunteers

At Children's

  • Call Bingo or share a talent on Kid's Clubhouse - two of Children's favorite tv shows! Shows are broadcast live on Children's closed circuit tv channel. (groups of 5 or less)
  • Sponsor a family lounge by providing snacks, beverage, magazines and comfort items for families during their stay at Children's. (1 year commitment)
  • Provide and serve lunch or dinner for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House Inside of Children's Hospital.

Throughout the Community

  • Assemble and donate activity packets or craft kits to help keep patients, siblings and families entertained during their hospital stay or clinic visit.
  • Create handmade greeting cards for families to use during their stay at Children's.
  • Hold a drive for items on Children's wish list.
  • Get your team together and hold your own fundraiser for Children's.

At Events

  • Pitch in at one of Children's Signature Events.
  • Help out at Children's Making Safe Simple booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

Corporate Volunteers

At Children's

  • Provide lunches, snacks or parties for Children's patients and families at Minneapolis and/or St. Paul Campuses.
  • Call Bingo or share a talent on Kid's Clubhouse - two of Children's favorite tv shows! Shows are broadcast live on Children's closed circuit tv channel. (groups of 5 or less)
  • Sponsor a family lounge by providing snacks, beverage, magazines and comfort items for families during their stay at Children's. (1 year commitment)
  • Provide and serve lunch or dinner for families staying at the Ronald McDonald House Inside of Children's Hospital.

Throughout the Community

  • Assemble and donate activity packets or craft kits to help keep patients, siblings and families entertained during their hospital stay or clinic visit.
  • Create handmade greeting cards for families to use during their stay at Children's.
  • Hold a drive for items on Children's wish list.
  • Get your team together and hold your own fundraiser for Children's.

With Your Skills

  • Use your professional or personal skills to help Children's HR department explore and deliver best-practice solutions in a number of key areas.
  • Assist Children's ITS Department in enhancing internal knowledge and improve processes and overall effectiveness of the department.
  • Partner with the Children's legal team to develop best-practices for enhancing contract-flow and to streamline the process of reviewing contracts.

At Events

  • Pitch in at one of Children's Signature Events.
  • Help out at Children's Making Safe Simple booth at the Minnesota State Fair.

Individual Volunteers

At Events

  • Pitch in at one of Children's Signature Events.
  • Help out at Children's Making Safe Simple booth at the Minnesota State Fair.