Volunteer Profiles
Chilliwack Hospice Society and Thrifty Boutique is supported by many wonderful, dedicated community volunteers. Get to know some of these kind, caring hearts by reading their stories below and maybe you’ll want to join them, you never know.
Volunteer Profile: Sandy
Hi, my name is Sandy. I started volunteering at the Thrifty Boutique in 2015. I chose to volunteer and support the Hospice Society as I had family members in hospice as well as being a breast cancer survivor myself. Volunteering [...]
Volunteer Profile: Darlene
Hi, my name is Darlene. As I approached retirement, it was obvious that I would need to find something purposeful to fill at least a few hours. In 2008, I took early retirement from the Calgary Board of Education and [...]
Volunteer Profile: Lise
Hi, my name is Lise. Along with my husband, I am now retired and living in Sardis. I started volunteering at the Chilliwack Hospice Society Thrifty Boutique in 2012 when a neighbour of mine who was already volunteering asked if [...]
Volunteer Profile: Barry and Carmen
Meet Barry and Carmen, they volunteer at the Thrifty Boutique. Barry works in the back with receiving donations and sorting. He gets to meet the donors and many times hears the stories behind the items coming in. Carmen is at [...]
Volunteer Profile: Julie
I am Julie. I volunteer at Thrifty Boutique as well as for the Chihuahua Club of BC and the Canadian Chihuahua Club. I get a lot of satisfaction knowing that my time is going to a worthwhile cause. I have [...]
Volunteer Profile: Marilyn and Kerry
Hi, we are Marilyn and Kerry. We have a long history of volunteering with school, work, and church activities so when we hit our retirement years, with more time to give, it just made sense to continue. The desire to [...]