Charity Projects for 2022
Who do we Support?
|
Organization |
Charity Coordinator |
|
American Cancer Society |
Cheryl Zimmerman |
|
Choice Pregnancy Center |
Melanie Parker |
|
Thompson Ranch Elementary School Riverview Elementary School |
Melanie Parker Melanie Parker |
|
Hospice of the Valley Ryan’s House |
Judy Brooks Judy Brooks |
|
Linus Project |
Maryanne Edens |
|
Veterans’ Organizations |
Sue Williams |
|
Angel Moms |
Bev Sheppelman |
|
Faith House |
Kathy Holm |
Acceptable Items for Charity Projects and their Specifications
| ITEM | SIZE | NOTES |
| Scarves | 6-8″ wide by 52-60″ in length | no fringe |
| Hats | 9.25″ diameter by 8.5″ long | medium adult size |
| Afghans | 36″ wide by 45″ length | |
| Lap Robes | 30″ wide by 40″ length | |
| Baby Blankets | 30-32″ wide by 32-34″ length | soft yarn |
| Baby Apparel | preemie or small size | booties, socks, sweaters, bibs, burp cloths, etc. |
| Slippers | adult and child sizes | |
| Dementia blankets | 24″ wide by 24” long | some accessories are available |
| Chemo Caps | pattern available | |
| Chemo Turbans | pattern available | |
| Walker Bags | pattern available | |
| Adult Bibs | pattern available | |
| Stuffed Bears | pattern available | |
| Fingerless Gloves | dimensions available | |
| Therapeutic Rice Bags | dimensions available |
OTHER – Club Project
Collecting metal tabs from cans (pop top) for Ronald McDonald House
There is a collection container available each week for the tabs.
Thank you
PROJECTS/ITEMS DONATED BY ENCORE NEEDLE & CRAFT CLUB DURING 2022
| CHARITY | ITEM DESCRIPTION |
TOTAL QUANTITY |
| Salvation Army | Afghans/lap robes |
0 |
| Ditty bags |
22 |
|
| Knitted hats |
73 |
|
| Scarves |
45 |
|
| Walker pockets |
63 |
|
| Ditty bags |
28 |
|
| Outside Charities | Chemo caps |
26 |
| Chemo turbans |
23 |
|
| Adult bibs |
1 |
|
| Baby bibs |
5 |
|
| Burp pads |
4 |
|
| Hats |
1 |
|
| Preemie hats |
23 |
|
| Fun fur hats |
5 |
|
| American Cancer Society | Chemo caps |
52 |
| Chemo turbans |
64 |
|
| Fun fur hats |
2 |
|
| Afghans/lap robes |
3 |
|
| Fleece throws |
3 |
|
| Seat belt pillow |
15 |
|
| Choices Pregnancy Center | Baby bibs |
14 |
| Blankets/quilts |
17 |
|
| Afghans |
60 |
|
| Receiving blankets |
2 |
|
| Burp pads |
6 |
|
| Clothing items |
2 |
|
| Diapers |
1 |
|
| Hats |
146 |
|
| Scarves |
2 |
|
| Booties |
232 |
|
| Toys |
8 |
|
| Stuffed animals |
15 |
|
| Miscellaneous |
6 |
|
| Hospice of the Valley | Afghans |
20 |
| Quilts |
1 |
|
| Dementia blankets |
18 |
|
| Scarves |
2 |
|
| Hats |
30 |
|
| Walker pockets |
6 |
|
| Shawls |
10 |
|
| Slippers |
34 |
|
| Gloves |
31 |
|
| Fingerless gloves |
21 |
|
| Therapeutic rice bags |
98 |
|
| Seat belt covers |
3 |
|
| Adult bibs |
27 |
|
| Leg warmers |
1 |
|
| Riverview & Thompson Ranch Elementary Schools | Hats |
709 |
| Scarves |
144 |
|
| Afghans |
85 |
|
| Stuffed teddy bears |
183 |
|
| TOTAL ITEMS DONATED |
2435 |
|
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS DONATED
| CHARITY | ITEM DESCRIPTION |
TOTAL QUANTITY |
| Salvation Army | Sewing supplies (bags) |
11 |
| Yarn and thread |
15 |
|
| Puzzles |
12 |
|
| Fabric |
7 |
|
| Valley View Community Food Bank | Mirrors |
4 |
| Glass vase |
1 |
|
| Wicker baskets |
2 |
|
| Irons |
2 |