Welcoming newcomers from Ukraine Back at it again, Caring Cubs joins Ideastream & other community partners in Be My Neighbor Day! Register with Ideastream for 10am or 6pm online activities. Scroll down for details! Watch for our segment on how to create welcome cards for new residents who have moved to Cleveland from Ukraine. These… Continue reading A Welcoming Caring Mail + Be My Neighbor Day

Cubs and their families will spread joy to elders in residence at Arden Courts, a memory care facility. Don your Halloween costumes an extra time to parade and cheer residents! Weather permitting, we will decorate a banner that residents can enjoy throughout the season. Arden Courts is a memory care community that caters to the… Continue reading Halloween Parade: Spreading Cheer to Seniors

Join us as we thank veterans for their service! Join fellow Cubs and their families to make messages of gratitude, cheer & kindness for local veterans of all military branches. Cleveland's VA Hospital will disperse our Caring Cubs cards and messages to all medical units for veterans receiving in-person services throughout the year. The VA Northeast Ohio… Continue reading Expressing Gratitude to Veterans

During these weeks when families gather in thanks, we encourage you to include a service project that reaches out to others. This holiday season, Cubs & their families will make holiday-themed messages of hope, cheer & encouragement for isolated young adults who are lovingly supported by Community of Hope's dedicated volunteer teams. Our messages will be included… Continue reading Caring Mail: Holiday Wishes for Former Foster Youth

March 25th to April 10th Cubs and their families will make messages of cheer & encouragement for Clevelanders receiving health screenings and referrals via MedWorks, a regional nonprofit that year-round hosts free medical and dental clinics throughout the Cleveland community.  This is a DIY project.  Once you register you will be provided links to view… Continue reading Caring Mail: Messages of Cheer for Isolated Community Members

Did you know dogs can be volunteers too? More than 120 dogs (and their owners) volunteer as part of Pet Pals at University Hospitals to visit and bring joy to patients. Join us to meet some of these four-legged volunteers and create friendship cards and gifts to recognize all of the volunteers that contribute their time and talents… Continue reading Pet Pals Project

Cubs will help clean habitats for rescued reptiles and amphibians.  Be prepared to get wet, as this outdoor project involves hosing out aquariums, soap + water rinses, and a lot of fun! Day/Date: Sunday, July 9, 2023 Session 1:  Start Time: 1:00 pm   End Time: 2:00 pm Session 2: Start Time: 2:00 pm   … Continue reading Caring for Rescued Reptiles & Amphibians

Come join our Fall Project at the Brooklyn Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library! We'll celebrate kindness with a story, followed by project stations where cubs can give back to our community.  Projects include making toys for dogs, gratitude cards for veterans and assembling hygiene bags for homeless and missing youth.  We will be… Continue reading Caring Cubs Fall 2023 Project

Join our Winter Project at Independence Branch of the Cuyahoga Public Library! We will warm hearts and hands by decorating mugs and coasters for organ transplant patients and their families staying in the Transplant House of Cleveland.  The Transplant House of Cleveland provides affordable, temporary housing and a welcoming, supportive community to organ transplant patients and their families. Each… Continue reading Caring Cubs Winter Project: Warm Hearts, Warm Hands

Cubs will upcycle clean jars/vases and gently used tissue paper for BigHearted Blooms, whose volunteers deliver flower bouquets to residents in care facilities. We will also have a message-making station for art & words of kindness to accompany each bouquet. Registrants are asked to bring materials to upcycle: • glass jars or vases under 10"… Continue reading Upcycling to Spread Joy