We're tremendously grateful to our volunteers who generously give their time and talent to help us transform health care across Alberta. From our board members who provide strategic direction for our foundation, to our event committee members and story ambassadors who help us inspire and engage our donors, every volunteer makes a life-changing difference for patients, residents, families and care teams at Covenant’s hospitals and long-term care facilities.
Volunteering with us is a great way to meet new people, develop your skills and have fun – all while helping us raise funds for state-of-the-art equipment and training, enhanced care spaces and compassionate programs and services at Covenant sites in your community and beyond.
To learn more about volunteering with our foundation, please email foundation@covenanthealth.ca.
Learn more about our volunteers
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Our Board of DirectorsOur board is made up of 13 dedicated individuals who bring a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise to guide and govern our foundation. Through their volunteer work, they help represent the wishes of our thousands of donors and supporters who partner with us every year to help transform health care across Alberta. Visit our Board page to learn more. |
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Tamara L'Hoost - Event VolunteerAs a volunteer on our Harvest Moon Ball event committee, Tamara L'Hoost helps plan our annual, much-loved Ball that takes place in October in Lethbridge. Tamara was inspired to donate her time and talent after witnessing the compassionate care her father, George, received at Covenant Health's St. Michael's Health Centre. Hear what Tamara says about her dad's experience and why volunteering is rewarding for her in this interview. |
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MaryAnne Christensen - Event VolunteerAfter witnessing firsthand the compassionate care her mother, Annie, received at Covenant Health's St. Michael's Health Centre in Lethbridge, MaryAnne now volunteers as a member of our Harvest Moon Ball event committee. MaryAnne feels helping to plan our annual fundraising Ball in Lethbridge is a meaningful way to give back to her community and help enhance compassionate care for other patients, residents and families. Learn more about the impact of our volunteer committee's work by visiting our Harvest Moon Ball page. |
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Courtney James - Story Ambassador & Grateful PatientFrom speaking at our events and with media, to sharing firsthand stories for our website and campaigns, our volunteer story ambassadors like Courtney James help to inspire our donors and spread the word about Covenant's compassionate care. After the team at Covenant Health's Grey Nuns Community Hospital saved her life, Courtney generously gave back by sharing her story for our fundraising campaigns and Covenant Foundation Lottery. Read Courtney's special message to you. |
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Olga Muradov - Story Ambassador & Covenant Health StaffCovenant Health staff who volunteer their experiences and stories with us for our website, social media and events help give donors an inside look at how their support impacts healthcare staff who provide Covenant's compassionate care. For example, thanks to Olga Muradov who shared her experience as a nurse practitioner during the COVID-19 pandemic, we were able to inspire more donors to give in support of emergent needs for frontline healthcare workers. Follow us on social media to read inspiring stories about the incredible people behind Covenant's care and the life-changing difference they make. |