Spread the Love this Valentine’s Day with Cupid’s Kids
Spread the Love this Valentine’s Day with Cupid’s Kids
Participate in the 6th Annual Cupid's Kids Drive with the Department of Aging and Community Living
DC Public Library has teamed up with the Department of Aging and Community Living (DACL) for the 6th annual Cupid’s Kids drive. Cupid’s Kids is an initiative where children craft Valentine’s Day cards to send to home-bound seniors in the District. Last year, DC residents created more than 4,000 cards that were delivered by DACL.
This year, families can participate by dropping cards off at participating library locations by Friday, Feb. 4:
- Anacostia Library
- Benning (Dorothy I. Height) Library
- Chevy Chase Library
- Cleveland Park Library
- Deanwood Library
- Francis A. Gregory Library
- Georgetown Library
- Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
- Mt. Pleasant Library
- Northeast Library
- Northwest One Library
- Palisades Library
- Parklands-Turner Library
- Petworth Library
- Rosedale Library
- Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Library
- Shepherd Park Library
- Southeast Library
- Takoma Park Library
- Tenley-Friendship Library
- West End Library
- Woodridge Library
Wondering what to put in your card? DACL has created a helpful toolkit to guide you. The Library also has a fun video that shows you how to make a simple Valentine's Day card.
Thank you for spreading the love this season to seniors across D.C.!