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.
By supporting Care for Kids, you can help uplift our community and make a positive impact on the lives of local children in need.
Share knowledge, resources and speak out about non-profit organizations doing amazing work in our community - we are.
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 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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September 25, 2026 | Glass City Center
Join nonprofits, donors, business leaders and community advocates for a full day of ideas, connections and inspiration at IMPACT 2026.
Hear from nationally recognized keynote speaker Bert Jacobs, co-founder of Life is Good, explore 50+ nonprofits, connect with community leaders and discover new ways to turn ideas into action.
Your next IMPACT starts here.
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Care for Kids is proud to continue our partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs, Susie’s Coats for Kids and the YMCA, working together to provide warmth to children in need across Metro Toledo as well as in multiple locations throughout the U.S.
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IMPACT 2026 is Care for Kids’ giving back conference – where nonprofits, donors and business leaders gather to share ideas, challenge thinking and learn from one another. The conversations that start here carry forward.
This year expands into a full-day conference experience with a nationally recognized keynote speaker, a deeper session lineup and more space to connect with the people doing this work across our region.
National Care for Kids Day is September 20, a day founded by Care for Kids to bring attention to the needs of children and encourage people to take action. It’s an opportunity to learn more about the challenges children and families face and find a way to support kids in your community. For Care for […]
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Ask any parent in Northwest Ohio where to take a kid on a Saturday and Imagination Station will come up fast. The hands-on science center on Toledo’s downtown riverfront welcomes more than 200,000 visitors a year, filling 80,000 square feet with over 300 interactive exhibits, live demonstrations and a giant-screen theater. But a fun day […]
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You’ve decided you want to give back by investing in a child’s future or helping a family in need. But when you start searching for a children’s charity, it may not take long before the options get overwhelming. There are hundreds of organizations with similar missions and urgent appeals for support. How do you know […]
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