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Bringing a Community Together with Blankets

MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY PROJECT 2014 Students at Lower Gwynedd Elementary School, Lower Gwynedd, PA spent part of their day of service on Monday, January 20, 2014 making fleece blankets for Project Linus. These blankets will be given to needy children in our local area. The students gathered at the Ambler YMCA at 11 am and by the time they were ready to leave, they had completed 19 blankets. Jackie Cain, Coordinator of the Montgomery/Bucks Counties, PA chapter was on hand to help where needed. There were over 30 participants to help with the project. There were students from the […]

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Project Linus

Project Linus 1347 Bernard Avenue Willow Grove, PA 19090 Contact: Jackie Cain,  215-784-0273 mistynana@verizon.net or to find a chapter near you, go to https://www.projectlinus.org/volunteer/ Project Linus provides love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers”. Second, it is our mission to provide a rewarding and fun service opportunity for interested individuals and groups in local communities for the benefit of children. Mitzvah Project opportunity: Our chapter coordinators accept new, handmade, washable blankets and afghans for giving to […]

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