Make a donation today to help Caring Cub in 2023!
Make a donation today to help Caring Cub in 2023!
Please reach us at TheCaringCub@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
To request a care package for a single parent, or for yourself if you are a single parent, you can send a request from out “contact us” page, emailing us at TheCaringCub.com or my messaging us on Facebook.
Caring Cub will need the following information to complete a care package:
Caring Cub works solely from donations. To collect donations needed, Caring Cub may post information regarding your situation, but will never publicly share your name, children’s names, phone number or address. Your name, address and phone number may be given to a volunteer or courier service for delivery purposes, otherwise you will remain anonymous to the community that supports Caring Cub.
At this time, Caring Cub only sends care packages and does not offer financial assistance of any kind for paying or catching up on bills.
You can donate via credit or debit card or via PayPal on the Donate Now page of our website. You can also make a donation via Venmo through the app. For donations by cash or check, message us on Facebook or email us at TheCaringCub.com for more information.
If you would like to donate items to Caring Cub, please contact us through our website, by emailing TheCaringCub.com or by messaging us on Facebook. We will coordinate collecting your donation with you.
No. Caring Cub does not accept car seats.
No. Caring Cub does not accept formula for several reasons. However, Caring Cub accepts monetary donations to purchase new formula on a case by case basis. When formula is needed, Caring Cub will post about the need on Facebook.
The items Caring Cub goes through the most are diapers. Newborn and size 5 diapers, and pull ups 2T/3T, are the most common sizes that we send out.
Yes. Caring Cub accept clothing for babies and children between newborn to children size 12. We ask clothes be washed before donating. We do not accept clothing with holes or stains.
Yes, Caring Cub will accept new or gently used shoes for children as long as they are clean and are in good condition.
Yes. Caring Cub accepts new and gently used toys for all ages. Toys must be clean, must function properly and must have all pieces.
Each care package will have diapers and/or pull ups if needed. Wipes. Clothing for each child up to children size 12. Toys for each child. Additional items vary on a case by case basis. Caring Cub works solely off of donations. We will try our best to get what each family needs, but we cannot promise all special requests will be met.
Caring Cub is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit organization with tax exempt status. If you would like a tax receipt for your donation, you must let us know before or during drop off/pick up so that one may be prepared for you. We will ask for your email address as all tax receipts are emailed.
If you would like to host a diaper or toy drive, all you need to do is email us at TheCaringCub.com or message us on Facebook. We will work with you to coordinate the drive.
For volunteer opportunities please email us at TheCaringCub.com or message us on Facebook.
Caring Cub primarily delivers in Marion and Hamilton county. If you live in a surrounding area of Indianapolis, contact us and we will see if we can work something out.
At this time, Caring Cub does not deliver outside of Indiana.
At this time, we are limited to sending one care package per family per year. The first care package you receive will contain diapers, wipes, children clothing, toys and additional items depending on available inventory at the time your package is put together. Items in any additional packages may vary and may not include all items. If our inventory increases, we will assess our ability to send more than one package per family per year.