Special Projects in Philanthropy
In addition to general Guild Philanthropic Programs, small groups and individual members of the Guild support a variety of philanthropic activities.
Presentation to Newtown Fire Department
Crayon QuiltsThe members of the "Crayons" Group continue to partner with schools and local emergency and police groups to create quilts to be used by children experiencing a trip to the ER. Blocks are created by kids for kids and set into an overall quilt design by these talented Guild members.
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I Found a Quilted Heart (#IFAQH)This new Share the Love program will be kicking off with a virtual workshop on Saturday, February 3, 10AM to 3PM. Join the Philanthropy Committee and become part of the I Found a Quilted Heart community of volunteers to make quilted hearts. Go to http://www.ifaqh.com or #IFAQH for all of the details. Use SignUp.com to let us know you are joining us.
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Holiday StockingsOur program for making stockings to give to HomeFront and Neighbor in Need will continue in 2024, led by Lynn and the Philanthropy Committee
Look for a workshop in August 2024. |
News
Virtual Philanthro-bees will be held two days each month: First Mondays from 7-9PM hosted by Denise and Second Thursdays from 10AM-Noon hosted by Lynn and Rosanne. Zoom link reminders will be sent to all members a few days before each. The Zoom links are always the same.
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Did you know that you receive a door prize ticket every time you turn in a finished philanthropy quilt? Be sure to log your quilt into the tracker.
Prizes will be drawn at every in-person meeting in 2024. |