August 2008
We-Care.com launches!September 2009
We-Care.com partners with the ASPCA and proves that good things come to those who wait.Year 2011
We-Care.com donates a total of $1,131,778.23.May 2012
We-Care.com donates $15,092.41 to Paul Newman’s SeriousFun camp. SeriousFun camp provides a fun environment that allows children with diseases (many of them terminal) to just be kids.November 2012
We-Care.com collaborates with Save the Children, the ASPCA, World Vision, and the American Red Cross to assist with disaster relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy.December 2012
We-Care.com funds eight Leukapheresis experiments to move us one step closer to a cure for AIDS.June 2013
We-Care.com funds a well in Haiti that provides clean, safe water to 700 people every single day.June 2013
We-Care.com collaborates with Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma, Operation USA, and Save the Children to fund relief efforts for the Oklahoma tornado.August 2013
We-Care.com celebrates 5 years of incorporating giving into our users’ everyday lives.December 2013
We-Care.com is invited to speak at the World AIDS Day concert in Los Angeles.January 2014
We-Care.com changes the lives of 23 families by providing 10 children with autism and 13 children with SMA iPads to help them communicate with loved ones and participate in more activities than ever before.January 2014
We-Care.com earns $9,987.17 for Khusi Hona, an organization that will work with We-Care to build a vocational center for children in the red light district of Varanasi, India. The center will offer children that would otherwise be destined to a life in the sex trade, an opportunity to break free from slavery and realize their true potential. The center will train the children in computer skills and sewing skills.February 2014
We-Care.com raises $10,027.35 for Operation USA to supply victims of Typhoon Haiyan with supplies needed to resume their education.March 2014
We-Care.com teams up with Bottomless Closet and raises $6,038.61 to help dress and prepare women who have been out of the workplace.April 2014
300,000 fans on Facebook!April 2014
We-Care.com works with International Book Bank to deliver 13,744 books to UN-run schools formed to support refugees in Lebanon. Our donation of $4,221.42 provides these children with an opportunity to continue their education.May 2014
We-Care.com funds a camp for children who have lost parents in the line of duty (police, firemen, and soldiers). We-Care donates $5,604.18 to Heroes Honor (formerly Love a Hero) to allow 30 children to attend the camp and interact with others who truly understand what they have gone through.June 2014
We-Care.com dedicates the full month to spreading awareness about skin cancer. We-Care partners with Shade Foundation to provide 275 children and their families with kits to gear them up for, and educate them on sun protection.July 2014
We-Care.com donates $10,410.54 to Solar Electric Light Fund (SELF} to light and power up a school using sustainable resources.September 2014
We-Care.com, in partnership with Eflixir and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, hosts a tribute to Robin Williams.December 2014
We-Care.com gifts toys to 73 children in Harlem, NY.January 2015
We-Care collaborates with Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) to create a video that would educate Americans on the dangers of tobacco and tobacco products.February 2015
The We-Care.com team makes Valentines Day cards with children that are chronically and severely ill at NYU Tisch Pediatrics and Fink Children’s Ambulatory Care Center.February 2015
We-Care.com works with its sister company, Sweeps4aCause, and rewards a couple (the Bensons} with a prize of $12,000! We then match that prize and donate the same amount to their favorite nonprofit— Save the Children.April 2015
In response to the earthquake that hit Nepal, killing over 9,000 people and injuring more than 23,000, We-Care.com collaborates with our merchants to support citizens of a small village that had lost more than 90% of its standing buildings.April 2015
In response to the earthquake that hit Nepal, killing over 9,000 people and injuring more than 23,000, We-Care.com collaborates with our merchants to support citizens of a small village that had lost more than 90% of its standing buildings.You hear buzzwords like ‘lifesaving’ in nonprofit work so often, but support like yours literally saved lives in the Nepal earthquake relief effort and the words took on a whole new and very real meaning.
April 2015
This month, We-Care.com also works closely with the Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee to launch a #NoBodyisPerfect campaign. The campaign is a huge success as thousands of We-Care users shop online and raise $4,878.34.May 2015
We-Care.com users shop in support of ALS, sponsoring a race with a $7,168.24 donation.June 2015
We-Care.com works with the Leap NYC program to inspire young entrepreneurs through a hands-on, arts-based approach to teaching the academic curriculum.June 2015
We-Care.com works with the Leap NYC program to inspire young entrepreneurs through a hands-on, arts-based approach to teaching the academic curriculum.July 2015
We-Care.com sponsors two athletes in the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles, California– Chavez Lamy and Natalia Marquez. Both bring home gold medals.August 2015
We-Care.com encourages online shoppers to support a Title 1 school (a school district that requires supplemental funding from The U.S. Department of Education to meet the needs of at-risk and low-income students} in Greenacres, Florida. $2,107.60 was raised for this cause through everyday shopping.September 2015
We-Care.com pays special tribute to America’s VetDogs, an organization that provides guide dogs to veterans and first responders who are blind or have low vision; hearing dogs for those who have lost their hearing later in life; service dogs for those with other physical disabilities; facility dogs as part of the rehabilitation process in military and VA hospitals, and PTSD service dogs to help mitigate the effects of PTSD in an effort to provide the emotional and physical support needed.October 2015
In observance of National Bullying Prevention Month, We-Care encourages users to shop in support of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, a nonprofit committed to erasing hate by replacing it with understanding, compassion, and acceptance. The funds raised will provide hate crime prevention trainings in Kansas City, Missouri and Miami, Florida.November 2015
We-Care.com dedicates the month to giving back to its own city of New York by volunteering with City Harvest, hosting a food drive across all sister companies, working with one of its sister companies to run a $20,000 giveaway ($10,000 for City Harvest and $10,000 for one of its supporters}, and encouraging users to join in this goal to FeedNY.December 2015
Baby, it’s cold outside, so We- Care.com hosts a coat drive for Covenant House. Together, with its sister company, Didit, We-Care collects enough coats to fill half its office! Here’s a look at some of the items that were collected.