UPCOMING EVENTS

These events are organized by Kind Crew. For more details on each event join our Facebook group or sign up to receive emails on our Join Us page

April 2024

Details will be announced shortly 

Events happening in the community

These are events already happening in the community that we encourage you to get involved in! Know of an event we should add? Let us know by using the Contact Us page.

Ongoing

Food Pantry - Hope Community Church

Help support the nutritional needs of our community through the Food Pantry. Check out the Food List in the link below for needed items.

Drop off times: Weekdays during business hours or during service

Drop off locations:

  • Apex Campus - 2080 East Williams St

  • Raleigh Campus - 821 Buck Jones Road

  • Morrisville Campus - 1000 Perimeter Park

  • Garner Campus - 2101 Spring Drive

Local Hope

Ongoing

Diaper Bank of NC

Operation Cover invites supporters to help in several ways: pledging a monthly financial contribution, hosting a diaper drive, or volunteering your time. Navigate to the Hot Spot Locater to find the nearest donation sites to you.

NC Diaper Bank

Hot Spot Locater

Ongoing

Wake Up and Read - Book Donation

You can always make a donation or shop wish lists to help build home libraries in Wake County.

Book Drive

Ongoing

Meals on Wheels Wake County

Click the link below to view the upcoming volunteer shifts

Volunteer

Ongoing

Blood Drive - American Red Cross

Blood drives across NC have been canceled due to COVID-19 but you can still make an appointment at the link below.

Donate Blood

Ongoing

Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Triangle

Big Brothers Big Sisters is always looking for people eager to positively impact a child. Mentors are matched with a child that has similar interests and lives within a reasonable proximity. The commitment is for a year and the Big must commit to meet with their Little for at least 6 hours per month.

Become a Big

Ongoing

Horses for Hope - Therapeutic Riding Center

Love working with horses or those with special needs? Horses for Hope is always looking for feeders, groomers, horse-leaders, side-walkers, training horses (requires completion of Basic Horsemanship Course), serving on various committees, facility maintenance, or camp helpers.

Volunteer

Ongoing

Supply a Teacher

Supplyateacher.org coordinates the filling and shipping of supply boxes to go directly to a teacher, school, or school district you select. Each teacher will receive two large boxes filled with enough core school supplies to last for at least one semester.

Donate

PAST EVENTS

Past events organized by Kind Crew (head to the PHOTOS tab to see what we've accomplished)

March 2024

Easter baskets

24 Easter baskets were donated to the Durham Rescue Mission to distribute at their Annual Easter Event.

Feb 2024

Prom dresses

26 dresses were donated to the The I Am Worth It Foundation for their Say Yes to the Prom Dress event. 

Dec 2023

Help a neighbor in need

We were able to raise $628.01 to pay a neighbor’s electric bill pending balance before disconnection.

Sept 2023

Food Drive

315 lbs of food donated to the Holly Springs Food Cupboard

August 2023 

Fans

We donated 11 new box fans for Cool for Wake, a seasonal weather relief program that provides free fans to vulnerable residents who are adversely affected by extreme summer temperatures between May and September.

July 2023

Build a Backpack Drive
10 backpacks and misc school supplies were donated to the I Am Worth It Foundation  for their build a backpack drive for high school students living in Wake or Durham county who are not able to access school supplies.

June 2023 

Dog Rescue Drive

Blankets, towels, sheets, dog food and other supplies were donated to Saving Grace dog rescue

May 2023

5k Walk

On May 20 we attended the NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) walk in Perimeter Park and our team raised $150 to help improve the lives of people with mental illness and their loved ones

Nami Walks 2023

March 2023

Book Drive

174 books were donated to Wake Up and Read

February 2023

Coat Drive

42 coats were donated to One Warm Coat

January 2023

Toy Drive

36 new toys were donated to Zach's toy chest and 187 used toys to Mama's House

April 2022

Clothing Drive

21 bags of new and gently used clothes and shoes were donated to Note in the Pocket.

March 2022

Easter baskets

23 Easter baskets were donated to the Durham Rescue Mission to distribute at their Annual Easter Event.

February 2022

Comfort Drive for Quarantined Homeless Men

Books, magazines, games, puzzle books, pens, notebooks, snacks and more were donated to the South Wilmington Street Center for the Comfort Drive for Quarantined Homeless Men sponsored by Activate Good.

January 2022

Vase/Mug Donations

72 vases and 25 mugs were donated to The Flower Shuttle so flowers can be distributed to people living with sickness, terminal illness, poverty and disability who don't normally get flowers.

October 2021

Halloween Treat Bags

64 Halloween treat bags were provided to the children at Ronald McDonald House of Durham & Wake.

September 2021

Blessing Bags

48 blessing bags were donated to Brown Bag Ministry to distribute to homeless men staying in the South Wilmington Street Center. Drawstring backpacks included 2-3 hygiene items, a hat, gloves, poncho, water bottle and a few snack items.

August 2021

Fundraiser

$1000 was donated to The Village of Stillborn Mamas. $500 was raised through a fundraiser and then matched by Cisco. Kind Crew members could choose a t-shirt/tank top, koozie or tote bag for a donation amount of their choice. The highest donor chose where to donate 100% of the proceeds.

July 2021

Diaper Drive

Diapers (1,075), Pull ups (437), wipes (1,560 or 27 packs), Women’s disposable underwear (186), and pantiliners (300) were donated to the NC Diaper Bank

June 2021

July 4th party

Patriotic items were provided to The Women's Center of Raleigh for a July 4th party for the women and children they help support. Items included snacks, drinks, decor, fun swag, and treat bags for the kids.

May 2021

School Supply Drive

Supplies were donated to teachers at Wilson’s Mills Elementary. We provided 95% of the requested supplies (from 10 teachers). Three $15 Amazon gift cards were given to teachers who requested less than others. Extra supplies, books on teaching and classroom decorations were donated to the school and can be distributed as needed.

April 2021

Mother’s Day gift bags

62 Mother's Day gift bags were donated to Urban Ministries of Durham (47 bags) and the Women’s Center in Raleigh (15 bags). Each bag contained a gift card ($5 or $10), a personal item (slippers, flip flops, jewelry, scarf, etc) and 2-3 hygiene items (lotion, lip gloss, face mask, body wash, nail polish, etc).

March 2021

Easter baskets

37 Easter baskets were donated to the Durham Rescue Mission to distribute at their Annual Easter Event.

February 2021

Encouragement Cards

113 cards were delivered to the residents at Spring Arbor of Cary