You're Making A Difference

By raising millions annually through our events and lotteries, we ensure that CHEO can help children and youth receive the exceptional care they deserve and need.

You make a significant impact by registering for events, donating during matching campaigns, and buying lottery tickets.

What kind of donation do you want to make?

Get Involved

There are numerous ways you can transform healthcare for children, youth, and their families.

Premature newborn baby girl in the hospital incubator after c-section in 33 week

Bring hope and healing to the kids, youth, and their families.

Premature newborn baby girl in the hospital incubator after c-section in 33 week

Make a profound impact and enrich lives.

Premature newborn baby girl in the hospital incubator after c-section in 33 week

Be a community-focused leader.

CHEO Foundation’s Signature Events and Campaigns

Win the Minto Dream Home, cars, vacations, boats, cash, and more! Purchasing tickets can transform your life through incredible prizes while providing essential care and support to your community. 

Join this exciting opportunity to make dreams come true for yourself and the children and youth who depend on CHEO.

This two-week campaign culminates in a live grand finale on CTV Ottawa, bringing our community together to support CHEO, the CHEO Research Institute, and Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice. With donations matched by sponsors, every child and youth receives the exceptional care they deserve. Tune in, donate, and be part of something special.

Pedal or walk to support our largest fundraiser for oncology, pediatric care, and research. This fun, non-competitive event brings people of all ages and abilities together to raise vital funds. Join us and help make strides toward a brighter, healthier future for our children and youth.

Walk or run with us to transform pediatric healthcare. Participants of all ages and abilities raise funds to support the largest redevelopment campaign in CHEO’s 50-year history. Help ensure children and youth have the resources and care they need to thrive.

Our way of saying thank you with a fun-filled day of free family activities. The work done at CHEO, the CHEO Research Institute and Roger Neilson Children’s Hospice would not be possible without our local community’s generous support. Bring your favourite teddy bear and enjoy a day with loved ones.

A celebration dedicated to raising awareness and funds for children and youth with multiple physical, developmental, and behavioural needs. We unite community members, supporters, and advocates to highlight the challenges faced and the support needed.

Win alongside the children, youth, and families who benefit from CHEO’s essential care. Buying a ticket gives you the chance to win half the jackpot while supporting life-saving treatments and vital programs. Join this exciting opportunity to make a difference in countless lives, including your own!

Two Girls Running Homemade Lemonade Stand

Lemonade stands, craft and bake sales, car washes, and school fundraisers – just some of the ways children and youth get involved to make a meaningful impact on their peers’ lives. Encourage your kids to experience the joy of giving and making a difference.

Your Donations Change Lives

Some of the countless stories you've helped us create.