Cradled Blessings at UT Dallas
Every baby deserves a blessed beginning.
ServiceCommunityLeadershipCompassion
Join the chapterMembership
Become a member
Membership is what lets you volunteer with the chapter, join our events, and count your service hours. Your $25 membership includes the official chapter T-shirt and full membership for the 2026–27 school year.
Membership + T-shirt
Full membership with the official chapter shirt
One payment for the full school year
- Volunteer at all chapter drives and events
- Access to the members-only GroupMe and calendar
- Service hours tracked and verified for your record
- Eligible to apply for officer and committee roles
- Official Cradled Blessings at UTD t-shirt
Open to all currently enrolled UT Dallas students. Membership dues go directly toward baby supplies and chapter events. Questions about dues or payment? Email us at cradledblessingsutd@gmail.com.
Our mission
A blessed beginning, no matter the circumstances
Cradled Blessings at UT Dallas is the student chapter of Cradled Blessings, a nonprofit that ensures babies have a blessed beginning no matter their circumstances. The nonprofit provides essential items, comfort, and support to underserved families during the earliest and most vulnerable stage of life.
As a student organization, we extend that mission onto campus. We run donation drives, fundraisers, and volunteer events that put diapers, formula, clothing, and toiletries into the hands of families who need them, and we give UTD students a real way to lead and serve.
We believe every child deserves to be nurtured with dignity, care, and love.
Give a baby a blessed beginning
Your support becomes everyday essentials
Our campus fundraisers and donation drives help provide diapers, wipes, clothing, and baby-care supplies for families. Every contribution helps turn community generosity into practical support.
These photos show the wider nonprofit’s community work—the mission our UT Dallas chapter helps carry forward.
Support babies and familiesWhat we do
Where your hours go
Donation drives
We collect baby clothes, diapers in every size, infant formula, and toiletries like wipes, shampoo, and lotion, then get them to partner families and shelters.
Fundraisers
Bake sales and campus fundraisers turn a few dollars into real supplies. A pack of 32 diapers is about $10. A pack of 100 wipes is about $4. A can of formula can cost $30.
Volunteering and socials
Sorting and packing events, community outreach, and member socials. Every hour you serve is logged toward your verified record.
Why you should join
What membership gives you
- Verified service hours. Every drive, packing event, and fundraiser you work is logged and confirmed by the chapter, so you have a record you can use.
- Direct impact. The money and supplies we raise go straight to babies and families in need. Newborns can go through 8 diapers and 20 wipes a day, and that adds up fast for a struggling family.
- A nonprofit behind you. You are volunteering with an established organization, not just a campus club, with partners, events, and a mission that continues after you graduate.
- Leadership roles. Members can apply for officer and committee positions and help shape a chapter that launched only this year.
- Community. Meet students across majors who care about the same thing, at socials, volunteer days, and events all year long.
Stronger together
Our UT Dallas Partnerships
Explore the collaborations that bring students, local organizations, and neighbors together in support of babies and families. Open each original Instagram flyer for event details.
Sweet Hut Bakery
October 16, 2026 · Fundraiser
View Sweet Hut flyer on Instagram ↗Piada Italian Street Food
October 9, 2026 · Fundraiser
View Piada flyer on Instagram ↗Cometville
August 26, 2026 · Campus outreach
View Cometville flyer on Instagram ↗Prestonwood Family Resource Center
April 2026 · Volunteer opportunities
View volunteering flyer on Instagram ↗UT Dallas · October 2026
Coming up with our chapter
Join us for local fundraisers, volunteer days, and campus events. All times are Central.
Fundraising partnerships
Piada Italian Street Food
October 9, 2026 · In-store fundraiser
Piada Richardson
Online fundraising runs October 5–11 at any Piada location. Mention the fundraiser when ordering in-store.
Chipotle fundraiser
October 28, 2026 · 5:00–9:00 pm
283 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080
Show the flyer in the restaurant or order online for pickup using code LLM99RC.
Volunteering & campus events
Genesis Women’s Shelter volunteering
October 23, 2026 · 9:30 am–12:30 pm
Genesis Women’s Shelter
CB Matcha Pop-up!
October 29, 2026 · 9:30 am–12:00 pm
Student Union (SU), UT Dallas
Metrocrest Services volunteering
October 30, 2026 · 1:00–3:30 pm
Metrocrest Services
Chapter updates
A new chapter at UT Dallas
Cradled Blessings · April 4, 2026
Our first semester on campus
This semester, Cradled Blessings launched a new chapter at The University of Texas at Dallas. The student organization serves as an extension of the nonprofit, expanding its mission while giving UTD students meaningful volunteer and leadership opportunities.
$600+
raised at our first bake sales, going toward baby food and diapers for local families.
Read more on cradledblessings.orgFollow us for chapter updates
Every baby deserves a blessed beginning.
SERVICE · COMMUNITY · LEADERSHIP · COMPASSION
Join the chapter
MEMBERSHIP
Become a member
Membership is what lets you volunteer with the chapter, join our events, and count your service hours. Pick the option that fits you. Both give you full membership for the 2026–27 school year.
Membership + T-shirt
Full membership with the official chapter shirt
$XX USD
One payment for the full school year
• Volunteer at all chapter drives and events
• Access to the members-only GroupMe and calendar
• Service hours tracked and verified for your record
• Eligible to apply for officer and committee roles
• Official Cradled Blessings at UTD T-shirt
Join with a shirt
Membership
Full membership, no shirt
$XX USD
One payment for the full school year
• Volunteer at all chapter drives and events
• Access to the members-only GroupMe and calendar
• Service hours tracked and verified for your record
• Eligible to apply for officer and committee roles
Join without a shirt
Open to all currently enrolled UT Dallas students. Membership dues go directly toward baby supplies and chapter events. Questions about dues or payment? Email us at EMAIL@utdallas.edu.
OUR MISSION
A blessed beginning, no matter the circumstances
Cradled Blessings at UT Dallas is the student chapter of Cradled Blessings, a nonprofit that ensures babies have a blessed beginning no matter their circumstances. The nonprofit provides essential items, comfort, and support to underserved families during the earliest and most vulnerable stage of life.
As a student organization, we extend that mission onto campus. We run donation drives, fundraisers, and volunteer events that put diapers, formula, clothing, and toiletries into the hands of families who need them, and we give UTD students a real way to lead and serve.
We believe every child deserves to be nurtured with dignity, care, and love.
WHAT WE DO
Where your hours go
Donation drives
We collect baby clothes, diapers in every size, infant formula, and toiletries like wipes, shampoo, and lotion, then get them to partner families and shelters.
Fundraisers
Bake sales and campus fundraisers turn a few dollars into real supplies. A pack of 32 diapers is about $10. A pack of 100 wipes is around $4. A can of formula can cost $30.
Volunteering and socials
Sorting and packing events, community outreach, and member socials. Every hour you serve is logged toward your verified record.
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN
What membership gives you
Verified service hours. Every drive, packing event, and fundraiser you work is logged and confirmed by the chapter.
Direct impact. The money and supplies we raise go straight to babies and families in need.
A nonprofit behind you. You are volunteering with an established organization with partners, events, and a continuing mission.
Leadership roles. Members can apply for officer and committee positions and help shape the chapter.
Community. Meet students across majors who care about the same thing.
CHAPTER UPDATES
A new chapter at UT Dallas
Cradled Blessings · April 4, 2026
Our first semester on campus
This semester, Cradled Blessings launched a new chapter at The University of Texas at Dallas. The student organization serves as an extension of the nonprofit while giving UTD students meaningful volunteer and leadership opportunities.
$600+
Raised at our first bake sales, going toward baby food and diapers for local families.
Follow us and join the GroupMe for updates
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