CARING ABOUT KIDS

That love and caring was turned into action and Caring About Kids, Inc. (CAK), an all-volunteer 501 (3) (c) organization was incorporated in 1994 to help meet the needs of foster children. Since its formation, this volunteer group has raised over $800,000 from donations by individuals, an annual golf outing, bake, book and craft sales, hot dog sales, ice cream socials and small foundation grants. The "Helping a Child One Dime at a Time" bottle and can collection program operates on the 15 floors of the Department of Health and Human Services Central Office in the Grand Tower Building in Lansing. We continue to conduct fundraising events such as silent auctions, Jazz concerts and grant requests... Our mission is to provide access to life enriching opportunities to children in Ingham County foster care... In collaboration with foster parents, the community, and local agencies, we provide grants and scholarships in our identified focus areas and sponsors events for foster youth and..

Also known as: Caring About Kids, Inc

Primary location: Lansing United States