Don鈥檛 feel like making breakfast this morning? No problem, IHOP restaurants have you covered.
For today only, the popular family restaurant is hosting National Pancake Day, offering guests a free short stack of their famous buttermilk pancakes, along with the opportunity to make a positive difference for kids receiving care at BC Children鈥檚 Hospital.
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All of the donations made at IHOP restaurants in B.C. on IHOP National Pancake Day will directly support BC Children鈥檚 Hospital鈥檚 urgent needs, including ground-breaking advances in research, critical equipment, and programs that help meet the unique needs of kids.
鈥淓very dollar matters. When you take part in National Pancake Day, you鈥檙e helping experts at BC Children鈥檚 Hospital take steps forward in their work to conquer childhood diseases, deliver care meeting the specific needs of kids, and preventing illness and injuries,鈥 said Maria Faccio, vice president ansd chief philanthropy officer at BC Children鈥檚 Hospital Foundation.
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Guests will also have the opportunity to donate by buying balloon icons, including a $5 balloon that comes with a $5 coupon that can be used for their next visit.
Last year, IHOP restaurants in B.C. gave away almost 4,000 pancakes and raised more than $55,000 for BC Children鈥檚 Hospital Foundation. This year, IHOP and BC Children鈥檚 are looking to raise $60,000.