Our Giving Tuesday fundraiser – hosted with the Junior League of Cedar Rapids – supports young people aging out of foster care through our Fostering Futures program. Monetary and in-kind donations help ensure they have basic living items they need to be successful living on their own.
Stuff the Truck
Join us on Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 | 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Cedar Rapids, IA
About Stuff the Truck
We stuff the truck’ with basic living supplies to support young people establishing independence after foster care.
The suitcases contain basic necessities for independent living – perhaps items that a family member or loved one helped you get for your first apartment. Each suitcase is valued at approximately $700.
Most requested items
- Alarm clock
- Cutting board
- Twin-size bedding
- Toolkits
- Cups
- Tissues
- Toilet bowl cleaner
- Full-sized rolling suitcase
- First aid kit
- Twin-size sheet set
- Strainer
- Silverware set
Donations accepted all year
Monday-Friday
8:30a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
305 2nd Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
or on Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 7 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Craft’d Coffee
333 1st St. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401