Service Projects

While many of us miss time with friends and find ways to meet-up in the great outdoors, we also are mindful that our community includes many who are even more lonely (and bored!) than we are. This project can be a healthy way to look at our own situations from a different perspective. Think about… Continue reading The Caring Mail Project: Friendship Messages for Isolated Elders & Their Caregivers

Help Caring Cubs stuff the bus with school supplies for local children!  Caring Cubs is bringing back this annual event in a new way!  Caring Cubs board members will be outside the Kids in Need Resource Center for a drive thru school supply drop-off on Friday, July 30 from 11am to 1pm. SC4K often receives… Continue reading Shoes and Clothes for Kids: Stuff the bus

Cubs & their families will make Friendship Messages for students who live in Cleveland area low-income housing. 77% of these children live in extreme poverty. Mobilize the Vote is doing a supply giveaway to help kids get off to a good start after the last 18 months of COVID schooling. Join us in spreading cheer… Continue reading The Caring Mail Project: Friendship Messages for Isolated Students

For many of us, sheltering at home has made us extra thankful for the parks, lakes, and green spaces in our communities. That's why our August project is all about taking care of our precious planet! A HYBRID PROJECT WITH TWO WAYS TO PARTICIPATE! This clean-up project will happen in-person with a companion virtual option at a location of your choice,… Continue reading An Eco Adventure: Keeping Our Planet Clean

Join us for a FREE family-friendly event for parents and children ages 3-8. Be My Neighbor Day is all about being a caring neighbor and supporting the families in our neighborhood. Registration is required. To register, please click on the session you plan to attend. The first 200 families that register per session will receive… Continue reading Be My Neighbor Day: A virtual family event

In operation since October 2020, CPR Diaper Network is a part of Cleveland Pandemic Response, a non-hierarchical, volunteer-run Mutual Aid organization started in March 2020 to gather and dispatch pandemic-related supplies and resources to families and individuals in the greater Cleveland area. Mutual Aid is a philosophy of assistance that focuses on the concept of solidarity, as… Continue reading A Diaper Drive for the CPR Diaper Network

We are proud to be continuing an important Caring Cubs tradition - volunteering for the American Red Cross' Holidays for Heroes program! As with 2020, this will be a virtual service project that families can engage in throughout the month of November. The plan is simple - purchase or make holiday cards for any holiday, decorate… Continue reading Caring Cubs Annual November Service Project Red Cross Holidays for Heroes

Come share your holiday cheer and dance moves at Catholic Charities- Disability Services VIRTUAL Holiday Dance Night! Catholic Charities- Disability Services hosts monthly inclusive dances for people of all ages and ability levels, currently these dances are being held on ZOOM. Most of our dance participants are individuals with developmental disabilities and we hope (with… Continue reading Dance Night with Catholic Charities Disability Services

This virtual project will benefit furry friends at Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter. We'll meet online to learn about the shelter's services, share a book about pet adoption, and have a demonstration of how to make no-bake Pumpkin Popper dog treats. Registered families will receive a zoom link + the simple recipe so they can personally make &… Continue reading Making Treats for Dogs at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter

As we ramp up for Valentine's season, we bring you an opportunity to spread a whole lotta love! Community of Hope is a Cleveland nonprofit that creates long-lasting relationships for youth who have aged-out of foster care. Each young person gets a team of adult volunteers who meet with them weekly and help them navigate adulthood. These… Continue reading Caring Mail: Messages of Encouragement for Former Foster Youth