Small Hands Big Hearts United

Serving at Oak City Outreach
2016-08-21 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-07-17 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-06-19 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-05-15 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-04-17 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-03-20 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-02-21 13:00 - 14:30, 2016-01-17 13:00 - 14:30 UTC | Oak City Cares, 1430 S Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC, 27603, United States
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 e served from 1:30-2:15 and then clean up until 2:30 PM. We will be serving food that is generously donated by another organization. However SHBHU would like to supplement this meal with beverages, dessert, and paper products. Once registration is full, a sign up with items needed will be emailed to you.

Chapter Cheer at Ronald McDonald House
2016-08-13 10:30 - 11:45, 2016-07-09 10:30 - 23:45, 2016-06-11 10:30 - 11:45 UTC | Ronald McDonald House, 101 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517, United States
Story and Crafts with the siblings of the child who is 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 bringing crafts, craft supplies, and books.

Monthly Member Meeting
2016-07-28 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Calvary Chapel Raleigh – 7710 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
The SHBHU Monthly Member Meetings are in themselves just another accessible compassion mission opportunity for Triangle families. If a lead family is designated and topic proposed, SHBHU will be now be organizing these meetings every 4th Thursday each month. The Small Hander meeting and the Ambassador meeting will be at the same time and location but in different rooms for better accessibility to all families especially those with both aged children. Every compassion meeting will not he help at one of the SHBHU’s In Kind Donor Church facilities (Calvary Chapel Raleigh or Swift Creek Baptist) and only periodically at the Host Family’s Home. We are very grateful for our In Kind Sponsors and their generous offers to use their locations for these Compassion Meetings. Please email us at *protected email* if you, your Small Hander or Ambassador would like to Lead any monthly meeting with your child and designate the theme of compassion.

Kids Day at the Food Bank
2016-07-23 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Food Bank of Central and Eastern NC, 3808 Tarheel Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27609, United States
Come and join SHBHU at the Food Bank of Eastern and Central North Carolina for Kids Day from 2-4PM! This day is designed specifically so that children can participate and learn how the Food Bank helps those in need throughout the triangle. A few things to remember when volunteering at the Food Bank…dress in layers because the warehouse may be chilly, no halter tops allowed, wear closed toed shoes, and no food or drink in the warehouse.
Please bring filled out waiver with you when volunteering. It will be emailed to you once you register.

TACOMAC Fundraiser
2016-07-13 | TacoMac, Waverly Place, Cary, NC, 27518, United States
Join us Wednesday for and ALL DAY fundraiser at TMAC in Waverly Place!
Pre-race Party / Meet & Greet info session is 5:00 – 7:00
Proceed support 2016 Compassion Missions (see full calendar for more details!)

Monthly Member Meeting: CANCELLED
2016-06-23 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Calvary Chapel Raleigh – 7710 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607

Car & Dog Wash with Backpack Drive
2016-06-11 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | Primrose School of West Cary, 2511 NC-55, Cary, NC, 27560, United States
Support two Missions in one BIG Day!
Car Wash, Dog Wash, and Backpack Drive to support Dove Missions Youth Development Center in Dominican Republic AND the SPCA.
We need volunteers to wash cars, dogs, and hold up signs to promote the wash! Come out and join the fun!

Monthly Member Meeting
2016-05-26 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | TBA

Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Field Gleaning
2016-05-21 09:30 UTC | Calvary Chapel Raleigh – 7710 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
Join SHBHU and help the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle through Field Gleaning. This project will be harvesting excess and unmarketable produce at a local farm, which will be distributed to community members in need. Gleaning takes about 2-3 hours and includes harvesting and hauling produce. The local farm will be determined the week before and can be up to a 45 mile drive from the Raleigh area. An online waiver will be sent out once you register.
Closed toes shoes required.

Chapter Cheer at Ronald McDonald House
2016-05-14 10:30 - 11:45, 2016-04-09 10:30 - 11:45 UTC | Ronald McDonald House, 101 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517, United States
Story and Crafts with the siblings of the child who is 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. We have had a great success so far with the first two events and the children there are really enjoying hanging out with our small handers.

CFF Flip Out for Skylar
2016-03-28 18:00 - 2016-12-02 20:00 UTC | TBA
“Flip Out for Skylar” – If you know Skylar you know she is so funny and is always laughing and flipping out over something. That is why we love doing? We will be selling custom flip flops. We will be Cobra Stitching over flip flops with dark blue, light blue and yellow paracord. These are the colors of the Cystic Fibrosis logo. We will start TODAY! We will make these flip flops, sell them, fundraise and recruit members to Skylar’s Striders” CFF Walk Team NOW UNTIL the Skylar Striders CFF WALK in May. All we would need is of course flip flops, paracord, charms and TEAM MEMBERS TO MAKE THE CUSTOM FLIP FLOPS! The 2 charms we chosen are Skylar’s favorite and very meaningful to her. The 2 charms we will place on the flip flops are dragonfly’s and pinwheels. The dragonfly she says is the symbol of freedom. The other charm is a pinwheel. This is the symbol of CFF and the walk every year. Each flip will cost around $3.70 to make and we will sell them for any size donation to Team Skylar Location: Park Village Clubhouse Cary NC Date and time subject to change per SHBHU member interest. Contact Anita Pease for more details.

Family Meeting: Small Handers & Ambassadors
2016-03-24 18:00 - 19:00, 2016-02-25 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Calvary Chapel, 7710 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27607, United States
SHBHU welcomes family, Small Handers and Ambassadors to our monthly meeting. Ambassadors and Small Handers will meet separately to discuss past events and to plan upcoming ones. All attendees are encouraged to speak freely and contribute in ways they feel comfortable.
The SHBHU monthly meeting is held on the 4th Thursday of each month.

Chapter Cheer at Ronald McDonald House
2016-03-12 10:30 - 11:45 UTC | Ronald McDonald House, 101 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517, United States
Story and Craft with the siblings of the child who is 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. We have had a great success so far with the first two events and the children there are really enjoying hanging out with our small handers.

Hats & Hugs for Haiti: Loom Baby Hats
2016-02-26 17:30 - 19:30 UTC | Lead Family’s House, address to be emailed to registrant
Come to the Hearts and Hugs Across Boards Compassion Mission to loom hats for the babies in Hait for the Hope for Haiti Midwife Project. All looming supplies and instructions will be provided. No experience is needed, just compassion for others.
The Small Handers and Ambassadors will also be collecting supplies for our friend Kim Sniffen who is a midwife traveling to Haiti in December to deliver babies there. Below is a list of supplies we will be collecting that evening:

String for Cord Ties
Alcohol Pads (Packs)
4 x 4 Gauze Pads
Small Bars of Soap
Chux Underpads
One Size Fits All or Medium Medical Gloves

Family Night and Ambassador Meet & Greet
2016-02-18 17:00 - 19:00 UTC | California Pizza Kitchen – Streets of Southpoint Mall, 6910 Fayetteville Rd, Suite 154, Durham, NC, 27713, United States
Ambassador Meet & Greet will be help between 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Come, join us, learn all about what the Ambassadors and Small Handers have on the calendar for 2016!
California Pizza Kitchen is donating a percentage of sales from the ENTIRE DAY to SHBHU! Show them the flyer below (printed or on your phone) to show them you are part of the SHBHU family!

Chapter Cheer at Ronald McDonald House
2016-02-13 10:30 - 11:45 UTC, 2016-01-09 10:30 - 11:45 (America/New_York) | Ronald McDonald House, 101 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517, United States
Create crafts and read stories with children at the Ronald McDonald House. The children at the House are siblings of kids receiving care at nearby hospitals. This event is limited to a total of 6 adults and kids.
Upon signing up, you will be contacted by a “Teen Ambassador” or member of the SHBHU Leadership Team to help you plan your activity.
For all SHBHU activities, children are encouraged to take the lead role in brainstorming, planning and volunteering.

Family Meeting: CANCELLED
2016-01-28 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Calvary Chapel Raleigh – 7710 Chapel Hill Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607
