The Jared Box Project

A heartfelt thank you to our longtime friends at Arize Federal Credit Union! They have held toy drives, made boxes, and have been a sponsor for years. Recently, their amazing team came together and hosted a Jared Box Project Turnkey Event and created 35 Jared Boxes at their all employee meeting. What a way to kick off

As part of the COAA (Construction Owners Association of America) National Conference, 135 Jared Boxes were lovingly made for children at Allegheny Health Network hospitals in the Pittsburgh area. The Jared Box Project was welcomed with such open arms! It was truly heartwarming to see COAA members eagerly fill their boxes, write heartfelt notes,

The Jared Box Project is powered by kindness and generosity. Thank you to ACCO Brands for hosting a Jared Box making event with employees at their Alexandria, PA location. They made 100 Jared Boxes. A very special thank you to Latha Reddy for organizing this event. Such a wonderful outpouring of support!

What is better than receiving a Jared Box? Having Daisy, our Jared Box SpokesPup, hand you one! Congratulations to Daisy (and her human, Mandy Horner Biddle) for becoming a part of Mount Nittany Health's Pet Therapy Program. We are excited that Daisy will be passing out Jared Boxes during her visits. Click here to read

The Jared Box Project recently celebrated one million smiles! Read more...

Aiden received a Jared Box at Geisinger Janet Weis Children's Hospital and loved it! However, the story didn’t end there, as Aiden’s mom, Paula Stump, decided to pay it forward... “I run the Lewisburg AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization). We thought it would be nice to give back and make these boxes,” said Stump.

Tex the Explorer and The Jared Box Project, a newly published children’s book, shares the tribulations of an imaginary T-rex as a way to highlight the unique story of The Jared Box Project and its mission of spreading kindness. The book will be included in Jared Boxes and also distributed to school libraries, medical

For over 20 years The Jared Box Project has delivered smiles, laughter, and hope to children in hospitals across the country. Today, we are honored and thrilled to announce that one million Jared Boxes have been made! Jared Boxes have been made in all 50 states and given to children in more than 500

The Jared Box Project has received the Kayla Nakonechni Knight Award in recognition for making a difference in the lives of pediatric cancer patients. The honor is bestowed annually by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association Throughout the year, Alumni Association chapters hold fundraising events in support of Penn State’s Dance

The Jared Box Project is pleased to announce the appointment of four new Board members, Danyell Bundy, Maureen Karstetter, Tracie Shannon, and Maria Spencer. Danyell Bundy As the Director of Operations and Major Gifts for Penn Highlands Healthcare, Danyell is responsible for planning, facilitating and managing various activities and programs that support the operations,