The Foundation

The Foundation

Bringing people together to speak up, give and volunteer to help kids.

Donate Today

The Foundation brings together volunteers who believe in the power of community. They want to use their impact, voice and passion to inspire others to get involved and create meaningful change for kids.

Whether you share your story, serve on a committee or help run or support an event, there are many ways to help. Opportunities can be one-time or ongoing, allowing you to give back in a way that suits your interests.

Get Involved

Ready to make a lasting impact? Learn more here. Explore the volunteer details below. Email us at foundation@childrenswi.org with questions or to get started.

Volunteer Opportunities

Families and relatives of patients at Children’s Wisconsin can share their stories. This helps inspire and connect with others.

  • We tailor opportunities to your interests, skills and comfort level.
  • Share your experience within your network or at events.
  • Any stage of the patient journey is welcome.

Join one of our three affinity groups. Each of our affinity group volunteers brings a diverse background, ideas and skills.

  • Bring together community members to support Children’s Wisconsin.
  • Lead fundraising efforts, host events and encourage others to support kids.
  • Build and expand networks of supporters.

Support one or more of our fundraising events.

  • Serve on planning committees or help with day-of-event tasks.
  • Assist with sponsorship outreach, donations, event setup, registration and raffles.
  • Promote and attend events.

Help behind the scenes with key tasks that keep our mission moving forward.

  • Assist with mailings, thank-you calls and other back-office needs.
  • Enjoy a flexible schedule, Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.

Companies and organizations can partner with us to give back as a team.

  • Help with fundraising efforts at our signature events.
  • Host wish list drives or assemble kits for various needs.
  • Get involved in our on-site programs (limited availability).