Longtime Cradles to Crayons volunteer Joan Craver cleans shoes that will be donated to children in need. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and ...

Ever had those bad dreams where you’re in peril but you survive it? Like falling off a cliff and surviving, then getting up to dust yourself off and go on to the next big danger? Like maybe getting ...

Spring has sprung and it’s time to throw open the windows, air out the house and clean out those closets. If you find yourself with an excess of clothes your children have outgrown, consider donating ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Did the snowstorm Thursday have you pulling out winter gear from the back of the closet? One Chicago nonprofit organization is hoping it did. Cradles to Crayons is trying to outfit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Summer is winding to a close, which can only mean the back-to-school season is already here or right around the corner. And ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Cradles to Crayons in Philadelphia is gearing up for giving season and beyond, helping to fight clothing insecurity. Among the piles of children's clothing, Michal Smith ...

THAT STORY FROM BOSTON BACKPACKS FILLED WITH THE ESSENTIALS PENCILS, ERASERS, SCISSORS, NOTEBOOKS DESTINED FOR STUDENTS HEADING BACK TO CLASS. WE WANT THEM TO PUT ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Cradles to Crayons supplies children with gently used items including clothes, school supplies, books, and other basic child necessities. The clothes and supplies are donated to ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Hundreds of volunteers are at Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia stuffing thousands of backpacks for students in need. The nonprofit Cradles to Crayons is behind the ...

Cradles to Crayons is preparing to hand out more than 250,000 backpacks filled with school supplies to students in Massachusetts, Illinois, Delaware and Pennsylvania. The non-profit’s “Ready for ...