Causes

Learn about the projects we take on to help children facing difficult times.

Our Causes

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Learn more about each of our ongoing projects, where they take place,
and how you can get involved to make a difference in a child’s life.

Bags for Hope event featuring kids with bags to fill with things they need

Bags of Hope

Bags of Hope provides foster children with the resources they need and the dignity they deserve with duffel bags filled with supplies.

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A police officer and a volunteer with a bunch of kids of toys

Bridge the Gap

Bridge the Gap unites the community by teaming up with police departments to distribute needed items to their local communities.

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CARE Elementary School

At CARE Elementary School, we have adopted a class in particular need of support to offer needed resources and sources of fun.

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Disaster relief truck

Disaster Relief

When disasters strike, our team mobilizes to provide the needed food and supplies to effected areas, both near and far.

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Decorated barrels full of food with the volunteers from It's 4 the Kids who packed them.

Drums of Hope

Drums of Hope provides barrels of food and necessities to children in need worldwide as part of the Million Meal Pledge.

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Volunteers with a group of children at an orphanage in Haiti all smiling at the camera.

Gracious Hands Orphanage

Located in Haiti, at Gracious Hands, we provide food, medical assistance, shelter, education, love, and hope to 42 orphaned children.

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Winter Wonderland toy drive featuring a table full of holiday gifts

Holiday Toy Drives

Every holiday season, we team up with organizations to collect toys to ensure no child goes without a present at the holidays.

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4 adults and a doctor hanging out with a child in a hospital bed

Nicklaus Children’s Hospital

At Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, we run fun-filled events and activities for the kids staying at the hospital to bring joy during their treatments.

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Reyna Group Homes

For Reyna Group Home, we help supply the items and activities they need for autistic boys in the foster care system in South Florida.

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Introducing Pitch Perfect

Have an idea to help children facing challenging circumstances? Pitch your idea to our Board to secure funding for your initiative.

  • Bring smiles to children’s faces
  • Give kids hope
  • Provide children with brighter futures
  • Remove obstacles that kids are facing
  • Let children know someone cares
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See More of Our Causes

We put a lot of passion behind our projects, brainstorming how we can help children in need and then striving to go above and beyond. Learn more about some of our projects over the past few years.

Kristi House

It’s 4 the Kids partners with Kristi House to support abused mothers and children in Miami. We help organize fun activities to bring joy and healing. Together, we work to combat child abuse and provide care for those overcoming trauma.

Let’s Be Selfless

It’s 4 the Kids supported a young girl, Layla, founder of Let’s Be Selfless, reach her goal of donating shoes to a local children’s hospital. Starting at age 8, she has been collecting toys, school supplies, and shoes for children in need.

Grant a Wish

It’s 4 the Kids grant’s a child at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital wish each quarter, providing anything from gifts and prom dresses to trips and cars. We aim to bring joy and unforgettable experiences to brave kids during challenging times.

Lotus House

It’s 4 the Kids regularly runs fun activities for children at Lotus House, the largest women’s homeless shelter in the U.S. It supports over 1,550 women, youth, and children annually, helping guests rebuild their lives and transition out of homelessness.

Individual Support

It’s 4 the Kids helped Melissa, a young girl with terminal cancer, fulfill her dream of visiting the beach. We also gifted her brother a car, providing crucial support during a difficult time as they had been saving for Melissa’s funeral. We wanted to provide relief when they needed it most.

Friendship Circle

It’s 4 the Kids provided materials to build a giant LEGO wall for Friendship Circle in Charlotte, NC. Friendship Circle helps children and teens with special needs create friendships and enjoy inclusive social experiences, including in their 6,000-square-foot fun zone.

Collaborations

It’s 4 the Kids has done collaborations with the likes of Hugo Boss and Mike Tyson to raise awareness and support for children in need. Together, they’ve brought attention to important causes, helping provide resources and opportunities for vulnerable children.

Individual Support

It’s 4 the Kids helped Barbie, a non-English speaking immigrant seeking cancer treatment in the U.S., by securing housing, providing Valentine’s gifts, and sending her and her family to Disney World throughout her journey. Today she is healthy and thriving.
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world a better place.

Giving back to children is one of the best ways to make the future brighter.

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