Volunteers play a vital role in creating a place where families are supported, connected, and cared for. Your time helps make it possible for families to remain present and involved in their child’s care.
Explore our current volunteer opportunities and find a role that fits your time, interests, and skills. Each role helps ensure families are supported during their stay at Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon.
There are many ways to volunteer, each one helping families feel supported while staying close to their child’s healthcare
Support families by helping prepare meals, bake, and organize the pantry, creating a warm, welcoming kitchen environment that feels like home.
Help community groups prepare and serve meals for families, creating meaningful moments of connection, comfort, and care during their stay.
Assist with family programs by helping with setup, welcoming families, distributing materials, and cleanup, ensuring a smooth and positive experience.
Support a variety of hands-on tasks like decorating, organizing, and prepping activities, helping keep the House welcoming, comfortable, and running smoothly.
Support families by helping maintain clean, calm spaces where families can rest, recharge, and stay close.
Support fundraising events through setup, guest support, and activities, helping create meaningful experiences that raise funds and awareness for families. These events require no previous training or experience – everyone is welcome!
Bring your community group, colleagues, friends or family together to support families staying close to their child’s healthcare. Groups can get involved through meaningful volunteer opportunities both at Ronald McDonald House and in the community.
Bring your colleagues, friends, or family together to cook breakfast, lunch or dinner for families when they need it most alongside our in-House chef in Vancouver or at one of our Family Rooms. Every plate is full of more than just food, but comfort, compassion, and connection. Please note that a donation is required to participate.
Support families together from your workplace, school or community. Groups can take part in hands on activities such as assembling Grab N Go Bags, Welcome Bags and other items based on the House’s current needs.
Contact us to learn about our most urgent needs and availability.
Bring your colleagues, friends, or family together to cook breakfast, lunch or dinner for families when they need it most alongside our in-House chef in Vancouver or at one of our Family Rooms. Every plate is full of more than just food, but comfort, compassion, and connection. Please note that a donation is required to participate.
Support families together from your workplace, school or community. Groups can take part in hands on activities such as assembling Grab N Go Bags, Welcome Bags and other items based on the House’s current needs.
Contact us to learn about our most urgent needs and availability.
Volunteers are at the heart of Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon. They play a vital role in helping families feel supported and cared for as they stay in their child’s fight.
Showing up across the House to support families, programs, and daily operations.
Time given generously to ensure families always have support when they need it.
Helping create a steady, comforting rhythm of care through food and shared moments.
Read about the roles volunteers play and the experiences that come with supporting families.
For all volunteer inquiries, please connect with our team.
