We give where we live
Every year, TELUS Days of Giving® brings together team members, retirees, family and friends, customers and community members to give back and make positive impacts in our local communities.
23 years of giving adds up
15 million
hours volunteered by team members and retirees.
200 thousand
Kits for Kids (backpacks filled with essential school supplies) donated to children from families in need.
$1.5 billion
donated by our team members and retirees to charitable and community organizations since 2000.
1 million
Acts of Giving every year.
Acts of Giving programs
Community Ambassadors
Our network of 23 TELUS Community Ambassadors volunteer clubs comprises over 5,000 current and retired team members from across Canada who spend their time and resources to support our local communities year round.
Volunteer Rewards
We reward our team members and retirees with a $1 donation toward their charity of choice for every volunteer hour they record in a calendar year.
TELUS Match
We help our team members and retirees double their impact by matching their donations to eligible Canadian registered charities, to a maximum of $2,500 per person, per year.
We give where we live
Using music as medicine
Tom Su, TELUS Customer Care
Tom uses the power of musical therapy to ease the pain of thousands of palliative care patients. He knows the universal language of music can bring joy to those who need it most.
Turning the tide for our oceans
Gail Jones, TELUS Customer Operations
Gail dedicates hundreds of hours to help keep the sea plastic free. She does her part to improve the environment because, from coast to coast, it’s everyone’s responsibility.
Growing a revolution
Ashton Singh, TELUS Sales
Ashton volunteers thousands of hours to teach kids about sustainable practices and going green. He leads by example to inspire youth and help them grow because the future is in their hands.
Answering calls for help
Dominic Ian Boucher, TELUS Customer Support
Dominic volunteers hundreds of hours raising funds for courageous kids with illnesses through his work planning and answering telethon calls. He has taken matters into his own hands because miracles don’t happen on their own.
Explore our stories of giving
The future is bright and it’s getting friendlier every day through the acts of good from the TELUS Friendly Future Foundation.