Upcoming Events & Fundraisers - Because You Care, Inc.

Bands for a Second Chance

May 4th, 2024

Port Farms 2055 Stone Quarry Rd, Waterford, PA 16441

Join us for our first ever BANDS FOR A SECOND CHANCE as we raise money to support our Second Chance Program which provides specialized one on one training for dogs in need.

Birthday Purrty

May 11th, 2024

Because You Care Adoption Center 6041 West Road; McKean, PA 16426

Join us in celebrating the 10th anniversary of the opening of our Cat Center in McKean, PA. It also happens to be our ambassador Bum's 1st birthday! More details to follow.

Microchip Clinic

June 8th, 2024

Because You Care; 6041 West Road, McKean, PA 16426

Microchip clinic for dogs and cats. $25 / per pet

Because You Care Golf Outing

July 20th, 2024

Brabender Southwoods Golf Course 4051 Greenlee Rd; McKean, PA 16426

Hello Golfers! We are excited to announce that the 2nd Annual Because You Care Golf Outing is taking place on Saturday, July 20th!

Lake Erie Cyclefest - Grape Escape

July 26th, 2024

South Shore Winery 1120 Freeport Rd; North East, PA 16428

The Grape Escape Ride,part of LECF, hosted by Because You Care, will start and end at South Shore Winery in North East in 2024. Choose from 25 or 50 picturesque miles winding through grape country. Fresh lake breezes and the invigorating smell of grapes await you on this ride. Post-ride, toast your morning’s successful ride with samples of wine from Lake Erie Wine Country and great food.

Lake Erie Cyclefest - See Spot Ride

July 28th, 2024

McKean Elementary School 5120 West Road; McKean, PA 16426

See Spot Ride, the fifth annual Because You Care Ride for Animal Rescue will take place on the lovely back roads of McKean Township in southern Erie County. Only 6 miles from the Millcreek Mall, the picturesque countryside offers beautiful routes with varying terrain, including options for a 40-, 25- and 10-mile ride.