75 Saskatchewan Talent performers announced for TeleMiracle 48
Kinsmen Foundation and TeleMiracle December 6, 2023- Media Release TeleMiracle announced today that 75 talented performers from across Saskatchewan have been chosen to appear on TeleMiracle 48, taking place on February 24 and 25, 2024. These acts were chosen through an audition process and will be featured throughout the 20-hour telethon, including the […]
Our TeleMiracle 47 National Cast
HERE THEY ARE!…the hosts for the 47th TeleMiracle telethon, which will take place from 9 pm on February 25 all the way through till 5 pm on February 26, 2023 in Saskatoon! They will be guiding us through the 20 hours of the telethon, which benefits the Kinsmen Foundation and its motto of “Helping People […]
Great Canadian Giving Challenge 2022
The Great Canadian Giving Challenge of 2022 starts today! But wait! What is the Great Canadian Giving Challenge (GCGC)? Every year, during the month of June, an organization called Canada Helps puts on a contest. For every dollar donated online, via our Canada Helps donation page, we get entered to win $20,000! You can learn […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 7
On this final day of National Volunteer Week, we want to give a big shout out to all our “miscellaneous” volunteers. The companies that answer phones during corporate phone panels. The kids of all ages that either volunteer or get “voluntold” to help alongside their parent(s). Significant others that pitch in where they can and […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 6
TeleMiracle is the most recognized side of our organization. Almost everyone in the province has heard of TeleMiracle and the money they bring in, but behind the scenes it’s the Kinsmen Foundation Board of Directors who gets the responsibility and humble privilege of deciding how the money gets distributed and which applicants are eligible for […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 5
As you may remember from Monday’s post, the Kinsmen and Kinettes (Kin) of this province are the ones who started TeleMiracle and make up most of its volunteers each year. Today, we want to highlight an extra special group of those Kin volunteers, the Committee that organizes TeleMiracle. Right after one TeleMiracle ends, planning starts […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 4
As we continue our journey through National Volunteer Week, today we’d like to highlight our wonderful Saskatchewan Talent participants (Sask. Talent). The quantity and quality of talent in this province is always impressive. They come from all four corners of the province, to perform for our cause and it’s not as easy or glamorous as […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 3
As National Volunteer Week continues, today we’d like to send a mega shout out to the highly skilled Production Volunteers! They are another vital piece of the TeleMiracle “machine” as they are the ones who get the show onto people’s televisions and computers. Our Production Volunteers include roles such as Camera Operators, Lighting, Audio, Directors, […]
National Volunteer Week – Day 2
Today, we’re shining a light on the outstanding volunteers who started it all! 1920 Harold (Hal) Rogers started the first Kinsmen Club in Ontario. Link to Kin Canada History 1928 Kinsmen Club of Saskatoon was formed KCOS History 1929, 24 Kinsmen clubs are formed into five districts under Governors and District officers. Saskatchewan is […]
National Volunteer Week 2022 – Day 1
Since its inception in 1972, the Kinsmen Foundation Inc. has relied on dedicated and hard-working volunteers. To this day, its Board of Directors is made up primarily of volunteers from the Kinsmen and Kinettes clubs in Saskatchewan. It wasn’t long after it was founded that the requests to the Kinsmen Foundation, for assistance, exceeded the […]
