Events

SHBHU "Breakfast Bags of Love"  Ambassadors would like to know if y0u can help pack and decorate these breakfast bags for our Senior Citizens in need and their pet compasions in our community. Did you know that ¼ of Senior Citizens live alone with their pet as their only companion? Animal companionship is proven to be a powerful relationship that prevents depression and loneliness. However, as people age, caring for an animal can become more difficult physically and financially. These bags we call “breakfast bags of love” not only include food to start their day but also include food for […]

Please email SHBHU at for accessible drop off locations for books.  The Ambassadors and Small Handers are delivering 7 more bookshelves to Habitat for Humanity THIS SATURDAY! Ambassadors were able to meet some inspiring Board Members and staff at Alotta Lovek, Read and Feed and the Jubilee Home while delivering the Holiday bookshelves!  Let us know if you want to be part of the SHBHU Builders of Love team in 2026 because they are still collecting books, making shelves and deliveirng them! They will be presenting bookshelves to families with Habitat for Humanity in 2026. Please keep collecting books to […]

Join SHBHU on the fourth Sunday of every month serving meals with a smile to those experiencing homelessness in the Downtown Raleigh area. OCC is the result of many organizations working together in an effort to help close the hunger gap! SHBHU volunteers will bring food, drinks, take home snacks and paper products to help support those in need. We typically serve about 200 meals during this time. Volunteers arrive at OCC at 12:00pm to help set up the food line and we are usually finished cleaning up about 2:30pm. Volunteers will receive an email a couple days prior with […]