The Auxiliary to British Columbia'S Women'S Hospital and Health Center

The auxiliary manages and operates the bc women's hospital & health centre room-service cart; located within the hospital. Volunteers stock the room service cart as well as determine inventory selection making purchasing decisions and selling the inventory on an on-going basis. The cart also stocks hand-knit items made by auxiliary volunteers. The auxiliary is a 49% participant in a thrift shop joint venture called 'still fabulous' together with the auxiliary to bc children's hospital which sells used women's men's and children's clothing and accessories. The thrift shop operates outside of the hospital in vancouver's west-side and has an on-site location at the hospital. The auxiliary actively oversees the thrift shops' operations. The auxiliary to bc women's hospital has about 30 members. Every year the auxiliary gifts most of its accumulated funds to the bc women's health foundation.