Catching Joy collects books and makes bookmarks to share the joy of reading with everyone. We include books by diverse authors because it promotes empathy, inclusion, and joy.

Catching Joy assembles “blessing bags” filled with much needed toiletries, disposable masks, and heart cards. These basic necessities help keep people safe and healthy, but also give them dignity. Everyone should have the right to shower.

Catching Joy supports Dana Farber Cancer Institute and The Jimmy Fund! Maxwell initiated “My Joke For Jimmy,” a social media campaign in which kids and adults tell jokes, pledge to make a donation, and tag friends to help raise awareness

Catching Joy makes and collects no-sew fleece blankets for people in need of extra warmth, love, and hope. This project reminds us that we are all connected and we are each other’s keepers. If you can cut and tie knots,

Catching Joy collects new socks for kids and adults in need. Did you know that socks are the #1 requested clothing item in shelter homes? To us, we know how it feels to put on a clean pair of socks