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Cavaliers close out another ‘Season of Giving’ to surrounding community

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers announced another successful Season of Giving throughout November and December. 


What You Need To Know

  • Throughout the two months, the Cavs hosted 23 events to uplift the community
  • This past season, more than 54,000 community members were served, over 60,500 meals were provided and 470 hours of volunteer service was done
  • For more information on initiatives, click here

Throughout the two months, the Cavs hosted 23 events to uplift the community through volunteering or providing meals. 

“The Cavaliers Season of Giving, championed by Cleveland-Cliffs, is a tradition that reflects our shared commitment to support and uplift our neighbors across Northeast Ohio,” said Pam Frasco, Cleveland Cavaliers Senior Vice President of Social Impact and Executive Director of the Cavaliers Community Foundation. “As one organization, from the players to front office team members and community partners, we are able to make a meaningful impact during the holiday season and beyond. The joint collaboration that drives this yearly effort highlights the power that can come from our exceptional community.”

This past season, more than 54,000 community members were served, over 60,500 meals were provided and 470 hours of volunteer service was done by team members.

Some highlights included:

  • Thankful For ALL Holiday Dinner: Where the Cavs served 150 students and families from Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Project ACT at Rocket Arena
  • Cavaliers Annual Holiday Hospital Visit: Team members brought gifts to patients throughut Cleveland in hospitals
  • Holiday Pajama Party: The Cavaliers visited 100 women and children at Laura’s Home with a celebration that included pajamas for all, milk and cookies, holiday story time and additional holiday festivities
  • Holiday Meal Packing: More than 52,000 meals were prepped for distribution by the Children’s Hunger Alliance through the Cavs, Cleveland-Cliffs and Greater Cleveland Food Bank

For more information on initiatives, click here.

Madison MacArthur

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