Philadelphia is the nation’s poorest big city with more than 300,000 children living in poverty across the region.

Let’s help them.

 

Find A Local Drop Off

 

You can help us provide everyday essentials for children and families who face the challenge of Clothing Insecurity.
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A statement from Cradles to Crayons: A Lifelong Commitment to DEI

Ready for Learning!

Help us prepare students for success from head to toe.

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Save the Date for Un-Gala!

Mark your calendars for our two Un-Gala events this November.

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Take Action

 

Volunteer

We work with over 24,000 families, individuals, community groups and companies to serve more than 200,000 children in the region annually. Your time is vital to getting children the everyday essentials they need.

Make a Difference

Our Stories

On a human level, what we do is bring a little sunshine into the life of a family or child in need. Learn firsthand about the difference we make on a day-to-day basis. From our service partners and volunteers and from the families themselves.

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Fund the Cause

Children in poverty are right around the corner. Help them however you can.

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Ways to Give

The Difference We're Making

 

Service Partners

Our whole focus is to make our collaborative process as easy and streamlined as possible. This helps us to empower the children you serve at home, at school and at play by providing the everyday essentials that match their individual needs.

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Gear Up for Winter

Help us keep kids warm this winter season by donating new or gently used coats, gloves, hats, boots, sweaters, and pants.

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Our Supporters