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Wyneshia Foxworth-Johnson Brings Two Decades of Experience to the Role; Board Leadership Transition Also Announced APRIL 28, 2026, PHILADELPHIA, PA – Cradles to... Read More »
Bain & Company’s Gerard du Toit takes on key leadership role as nonprofit seeks to expand, plan next chapter APRIL 8, 2026, BOSTON,... Read More »
Read the full article and watch the video story: https://citizennewspapergroup.com/news/2026/aug/05/more-than-700-volunteers-pack-36000-backpacks-for-chicagoland-students/ Cradles to Crayons’ annual Backpack-A-Thon brings corporate volunteers together to support its goal... Read More »
Read the full article: https://better.net/life/cradles-to-crayons-donate-recycle-clothes/ AUGUST 6, 2026, CHICAGO, IL — In the warehouse of Cradles to Crayons’ Giving Factory, bins upon bins are... Read More »
Watch the full interview: https://wgntv.com/spotlight-chicago/cradles-to-crayons-end-clothing-insecurity/ Join the mission to end clothing insecurity across Chicagoland. “Cradles to Crayons” works every day to provide children... Read More »
Read the full op-ed: https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2026/04/13/donate-clothes-environment-volunteer-credit-unions-fees APRIL 13, 2026, CHICAGO, IL — In Chicago, many families struggle to afford basic clothing, even as millions... Read More »
Read the full article: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2025/09/28/gratify-yourself-others-volunteer SEPTEMBER 28, 2025, CHICAGO, IL — Retired librarian Esther Honson has spent the past four years helping scan,... Read More »
Read the full article with a Chicago Tribune subscription: https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/09/14/letters-091425/ Want kids in class? Start with coats, shoes and dignity. The editorial board... Read More »
Read the full article and watch the video story: https://wgntv.com/news/chicago-news/community-comes-together-for-first-cradles-to-crayons-backpack-a-thon/ AUGUST 9, 2025, CHICAGO, IL — From one station to the next, volunteers... Read More »
With demand surging and supply strained, meeting urgent basic needs for infants and toddlers is more important than ever JUNE 10, 2025, CHICAGO,... Read More »
Read the full story: https://www.dailyherald.com/20250414/lifestyle/a-silent-crisis-cradles-to-crayons-initiative-works-to-close-clothing-insecurity-gap-for-kids/ Spring has sprung and it’s time to throw open the windows, air out the house and clean out... Read More »
Respected Social Change Leader to Expand Nonprofit’s Impact and Serve More Kids in Need of Essential Items CHICAGO (June 14, 2022) – Cradles... Read More »