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: Verna
Hello, I’m Verna. I returned to my hometown of Chilliwack in 2014 and started volunteering for the Chilliwack Hospice Society shortly after. I volunteer in the Hospice office weekly, plus I support clients both in the hospital and the community. [...]
Volunteer Profile: Marjorie
Hi, my name is Marjorie. I started volunteering at Hospice in 2002 after I retired from nursing and following the unexpected death of my youngest brother Dennis on Mother’s Day. He was only 52 years old. He was a fun [...]
Volunteer Profile: Sarah
Hello! My name is Sarah. I became a volunteer at Chilliwack Hospice Society in 2016. I wanted to learn more about the dying process, how I could play a role in improving the experience for individuals and families, and the [...]
Volunteer Profile: Susan
Hi! My name is Susan. I volunteer at the Thrifty Boutique as a cashier. When I started this was the position that had the most need and I have enjoyed learning the role and interacting with the customers and other [...]
Volunteer Profile: Robert
Hi, my name is Robert. I have been volunteering for Chilliwack Hospice Society since 2017. I was looking for something to do that would serve our community and the manager at the YMCA recommended volunteering at Chilliwack Hospice Society and [...]
Volunteer Profile: Marilyn
Hi! My name is Marilyn. I’ve been volunteering for the Chilliwack Hospice Society since 2006. I volunteer at the Thrifty Boutique and also enjoy being a part of the annual Gala and Hoedown. I really enjoy my fellow volunteers. We [...]





