Welcome Blankets, Knit, Crochet, Sew, Quilt lapghans to welcome New Refugee's into our Country. Attach you history of immigration in your own family. The webpage has lots of information, patterns, printed history forms where you can print a welcome message to accompany your donation.
Mailing address:
Welcome Blanket/MODA
1315 Peachtree St, NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
Size should be 40 x 40.
Questions should be directed to:
miranda@museumofdesign.org
Additional charities you may wish to support (that I've blogged about are:)
Afghans for Pine Ridge (Ravelry Group completed Afghans with options for 6-8- and 12 inch squares)
Red Scarf Project (benefits kids transitioning out of foster care
Warm Up American (Benefits homeless and others in need, rectangles, hats and scarves, or make your own full afghan).
StreetKnit (Benefits homeless in Oklahoma, accepts afghans,lapghans, hats, scarves, gloves, mittens, socks (not store bought); as well as yarn and knitting needles.
Homeless Families Foundation and Faith Mission (benefits homeless for those that are local and can deliver donations in Columbus, Ohio.
Salvation Knitters (Ravelry Group)(benefits two charities in Lansing Michigan, that focus on pregnant mothers and their babies, getting them off the streets.)
PLEASE continue to visit Bridge and Beyond as additional information about charities you might like to support will be listed; as well as currently donations and updated stats.
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