Events

Upcoming Promotional Table at the Kid Dilly Expo on Jan 21st. Many Compassion Missions will be presented this day but one SHBHU lead family will be taking a shift and leading a Haiti Hat looming session at 11am-12:30pm at the Kid Dilly expo on January 21st.  Please contact Anita Pease at if your children are interested in joining us that day!  The SHBHU Hearts and Hugs Across Borders Committee is for members driven towards nurturing their child’s compassion for others across borders presently including the Haiti, Thailand, Dominican Republic and Syria. Small Handers and Ambassadors have proposed, organized and […]

Small Handers and Ambassadors will be leading a COMPASSION BOOTH at this great FREE event! Email us if your child is interested in taking a shift and helping at the booth. They can lead any Compassion Mission they want in order to represent the SHBHU mission!  KidDilly Cary & Social Butterflies NC are bringing a day of fun for families at the KidDilly Expo on Saturday, January 21st, 2017 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Cary. Kids will enjoy creative activities, high-energy games, demonstrations, fun prizes and memorable entertainment from premier local businesses serving Western Wake families. Parents can visit […]

January 26th 6:30-8:00pm   Location: Calvary Chapel Raleigh Theme: Hugs for Haiti and 2017 Ambassador Planning Meeting Guest Speakers Jeanette Fuccella (Executive Director) and Bill Nathan (Director at St Joseph's Home in Haiti) from the Nonprofit Hearts With Haiti Agenda: Meeting will start at 6:30pm Welcome and SHBHU Pledge Compassion Announcements - Led by Ambassadors and Small Hander volunteers Presentation led by volunteer Ambassadors and Small Hander Presentation by Hearts With Haiti Meeting activity - Drum making and lessons by Bill Nathan from Hearts With Haiti First 2017 Ambassador Led Meeting will take place in the back room AFTER the Hearts […]

Story and Crafts with the siblings of the children who are in the hospital and possibly the children who are receiving care at the hospital too. The Ronald McDonald House has asked SHBHU to have no more than 6 people including parents at one time so that we can maintain flexibility and maintain a calm, relaxing atmosphere for the families staying there. Attending families will be responsible for story and follow craft. SHBHU can supply if needed.

Come and join SHBHU in this compassion mission to help serve meals to those in the Downtown Raleigh area at the Oak City Outreach Center (OCOC). OCOC is the outcome of the continual efforts to provide food assistance to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and/or lack of food on a daily basis in downtown Raleigh. Their goal is to help "close the hunger gap together." SHBHU has partnered with OCOC to help serve meals on the third Sunday of every month. Please arrive at 1:00 PM to help set up food that will be served from 1:30-2:15 and then clean […]

Hi, my name is Safiya Alvi and I am 13 years old. I would like to help the people in India specifically with their sight. Not too long ago, me and my family went to India to visit some distant relatives and a couple years back, my family started an orphanage/school there. When I was interviewing one of the teachers, they mentioned how there are so many people with great potential but they don’t have the basics. So, I decided that we should do something to help all these people be the best they can be. I figured that one […]

Hi! My name is Mia and I am a Small Hander!  Please join my team!  If you know Skylar you know she is so funny and is always laughing and flipping out over something. That is why we love her and why we want to help fight Cystic Fibrosis with her!  Last year we raised $284 through this fundraiser FLIP OUR FOR SKYLAR to help find a cure for Cystic Fibrosis!  Let's beat this record this year!  We will be selling custom flip flops ALL YEAR ROUND. We will be Cobra Stitching over flip flops with dark blue, light blue […]

Story and Crafts with the siblings of the children who are in the hospital and possibly the children who are receiving care at the hospital too. The Ronald McDonald House has asked SHBHU to have no more than 6 people including parents at one time so that we can maintain flexibility and maintain a calm, relaxing atmosphere for the families staying there. Attending families will be responsible for story and follow craft. SHBHU can supply if needed.

Come and join SHBHU in this compassion mission to help serve meals to those in the Downtown Raleigh area at the Oak City Outreach Center (OCOC). OCOC is the outcome of the continual efforts to provide food assistance to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and/or lack of food on a daily basis in downtown Raleigh. Their goal is to help "close the hunger gap together." SHBHU has partnered with OCOC to help serve meals on the third Sunday of every month. Please arrive at 1:00 PM to help set up food that will be served from 1:30-2:15 and then clean […]