| Whether you organize a community fundraiser, sign up a foursome for our Urban Angel Golf Classic buy a ticket to our Angel Ball Gala, attend a sporting event or a special sale to benefit the Hospital, events offer wonderful ways to show your commitment to St. Michael’s. |
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- Can I designate the proceeds from my event to a specific area or program at St. Michael’s?
- Are there any restrictions on the type of fundraising event I can hold?
- If I secure sponsors for my event, can they send their donations directly to St. Michael's?
- Can I host my event at the hospital?
- Can you help me find a venue and suppliers for my event?
- Are there restrictions on the kinds of items I can donate?
- Can St. Michael’s provide silent auction items or raffle prizing?
- Will anyone from the special events team be available to work at my event?
- Can St. Michael’s help me secure media for my event?
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| 1. Can I designate the proceeds from my event to a specific area or program at St. Michael’s? |
Yes. For example, Wings of Hope benefits the CIBC Breast Centre; the biannual Hermes sale supports our MS Program; and Brainsgiving helps the Neurotrauma Intensive Care Unit.
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| 2. Are there any restrictions on the type of fundraising event I can hold? |
We love all ideas, so please let us know yours. However, please consider how your idea connects to the mission and values of the hospital.
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3. If I secure sponsors for my event, can they send their donations directly to St. Michael's?
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Yes. You will be working with a member of the special events team who can set up an account for funds for your event
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4. Can I host my event at the hospital?
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Yes. Although space is limited, we will do what we can to accommodate your event needs.
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| 5. Can you help me find a venue and suppliers for my event? |
Yes. Please call the foundation office and ask to speak to one of the special events team who will be happy to consult with you.
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| 6. Are there restrictions on the kinds of items I can donate? |
We don’t accept used items. Please speak to the special events team about specific items.
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| 7. Can St. Michael’s provide silent auction items or raffle prizing? |
Because of limited resources, we encourage you to source your own prizes through your contacts.
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| 8. Will anyone from the special events team be available to work at my event? |
Please discuss any volunteer needs with your special events team contact.
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| 9. Can St. Michael’s help me secure media for my event? |
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- We can offer internal promotion to hospital staff, about 5,000 employees, through our daily e-news.
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DID YOU KNOW?
St. Michael's ER is the busiest of all the downtown hospitals, with over 62,000 visits last year, and deals with an unusually high volume of the very sick and the seriously injured. Read more
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