JoeAnna's House Impact Report

It’s Where Magic & Connection Come to Life.

If you’ve ever stepped through the doors of JoeAnna’s House, you’ve likely felt it, something intangible, yet undeniable. It’s not just the warmth of the fireplace in the common room or the gentle hush of the family kitchen at dawn. It’s not even the quiet hum of voices over a shared pot of Cherry Hill coffee. It’s something deeper. Something alive.

As we reflect on all that this past year has brought us, and look ahead to what the next promises, we’ve come to call it the “magic of the house.” It’s found not in big moments, but in the in-between ones: a knowing glance between strangers who understand each other without words; a late-night laugh in the hallway; the tears, held or shared, over a Share a Meal dinner with new friends. These are the moments that transform a house into a home, and a stay into a lifeline. These are the stories that make JoeAnna’s House a living, breathing part of the healing journey.

Stories

The House That Heals Beyond Hospital Walls

The Coates family quickly realized they weren’t just guests of JoeAnna’s House; they were part of a family they never knew they needed.

The Heart of the House

Every warm greeting, tidy room, or listening ear, volunteers help make JoeAnna’s House more than a place to stay, they make it a home.

The Comfort of Company

When Val landed at JoeAnna’s House after her husband had a terrible accident, she found comfort and healing in a new lifelong friend.

Delicious Generosity

In a world where fundraising often follows a familiar format, something refreshingly different was cooked up in a kitchen in downtown Kelowna.

Building world-class health care, right here at home.

JoeAnna’s House is owned and operated by the KGH Foundation; the organization that serves the bridge between a generous community and advancing excellence in health care in the interior of BC. To learn more about the KGH Foundation, and the impact of donations, check out the latest impact report.

The annual impact report provides an inside look at the difference giving has had on health care in the Southern Interior of BC in the past year. From patient stories to new equipment to financials and much more, take a look at our year-in-review.

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