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Charting a new course for collaborative giving.

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Our Mission

To create a positive and lasting impact in the lives of children through synergistic philanthropy.

As a nonprofit organization, we leverage both compassion and competence to develop impactful programs, outreach initiatives, events and sponsorships that directly support children in need.

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By supporting Care for Kids, you can help uplift our community and make a positive impact on the lives of local children in need.

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By giving your time or talent you are helping us create a ripple of change that, together, will transform the lives of children in our community.

Our Vision

Our collaborative giving platform unites community partners to develop solutions for the most challenging health and human service issues in our region. Our goal is to establish a shared vision for OUR community, leveraging funding, resources and expertise from business, philanthropic and academic partners.

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Upcoming Events

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Camp Skywild

A unique sleepaway camp for kids with autism and their siblings—help us bring it to life! Volunteers are needed for set-up (7/16 & 7/19) and clean-up (7/25) to assist with organizing supplies, preparing cabins and activity areas, decorating, and packing up at the end of the week. It’s a great opportunity to support a meaningful and memorable week for these campers.

Barefoot at the Beach

Join us for a fun and meaningful evening at Barefoot at the Beach, one of Toledo’s largest fundraisers supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo and the kids who count on them. Enjoy music, food, and summer vibes right on the beach at Maumee Bay State Park—all while helping to create brighter futures for local youth.

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  For nonprofits, making a meaningful impact requires trust. Without it, even the best intentions can fall flat. That’s especially true when working with people in diverse communities who may have experienced exclusion, inequity or broken promises in the past. It’s important to form genuine relationships, listen to what matters most and ensure your organization […]

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Fighting Hunger, Fueling Hope: How Children’s Hunger Alliance Supports Ohio’s Kids

Rooted in Action Children’s Hunger Alliance (CHA) was founded when one woman saw a need in her neighborhood—and took action. “She saw a lot of kids that were food insecure,” says James L. Harter, PhD, Director of Development at Children’s Hunger Alliance. “She said, ‘We’ve got to do something about this.’” With a small grant […]

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Volunteer Grants: How Companies Can Inspire Employee Giving

Volunteer Grants: How Companies Can Inspire Employee Giving Volunteer grants are a great way to amplify the impact of your employees’ volunteer efforts. These grants are corporate donations that are triggered when employees volunteer for a cause. It’s a simple yet powerful way to connect staff engagement with corporate philanthropy and a win for everyone […]

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