Upcoming Events and Fundraisers

Stay up-to-date with upcoming events and fundraisers for Because You Care, Inc! Learn more about how to get involved as a volunteer.

Because You Care Golf Outing

July 19th, 2025

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

We are thrilled to welcome back the BYC Golf Outing, July 19th at 1pm. This event takes place at Brabender Southwoods Golf Course.

Lake Erie Cyclefest - Grape Escape

July 25th, 2025

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 2025. 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 27th, 2025

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.