Board and volunteer opportunities
Each year, thousands of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) friends and supporters give their time, share their passions and lend their expertise as volunteerss and board members. Their insights, compassion and philanthropic support are invaluable to ensuring our patients, families and programs thrive. Join them! Explore the opportunities below.
If you are interested in learning more about joining one of the volunteer Boards, contact Katelyn Reibach at reibachk@chop.edu.
Information about volunteering in the hospital can be found on the Wawa Volunteer Services website.
Corporate Council
The council includes executives who are inspired by the hospital’s mission and who are committed to advancing its organizational priorities through connections, volunteerism and charitable giving.
Boards of Visitors
The members of these boards are philanthropic leaders, facilitators and advocates who raise awareness of CHOP and secure resources and partnerships in support of the hospital’s mission.
Foundation Board of Advisors
This board is comprised of dedicated supporters who serve as advocates and ambassadors for the hospital, working to build strong, lasting relationships with all of CHOP’s valued donors.
Young Leadership Alliance
The alliance is an exclusive group of individuals dedicated to changing the landscape of pediatric healthcare by leveraging collective giving in support of projects that make a meaningful impact on CHOP patients.
Women’s Committee
Established in 1856, the Women’s Committee is the oldest continuously operating hospital volunteer organization in Pennsylvania. The members volunteer at the hospital and host their signature fundraiser, the Holiday Boutique, which supports patient care, research and education programs through a grant process. Contact Najia Hasan Whitesell for information.
Event Committees
Event committees offer more than just the opportunity to give; they're a chance to connect with fellow members, have fun and make a meaningful difference for CHOP. Members help raise vital funds for critical programs at the hospital and play a key role in spreading awareness about specific divisions and initiatives.
Volunteer with the hospital
CHOP volunteers play an important role in helping our patients and families heal. Find the option that matches your interests. We have traditional opportunities in the hospital, college/graduate student options, summer programs, pet therapy and more.