Opportunities for Service in our area
While Community Service is not the main focus of our organization, we applaud everyone within our guild who makes charity quilts or is otherwise involved in an area of service. This page is offered as a resource for anyone looking to become involved.
Quilts of Valor |
The mission of the Quilts of Valor Foundation is to cover service members and veterans touched by war with comforting and healing quilts. | QOV Website |
Camp Erin Portland |
A summer camp for children ages 6-17 who are grieving the death of someone close to them. Each camper is given a quilt and teddy bear to take home after camp. | Learn More |
Lullaby Quilts |
The NICUs of St. Vincent’s and Emauel hospitals give a quilt to every newborn that enters their unit. You can donate a quilt and/or supplies for a quilt, or join a group that sews quilts at Sharon’s Attic in Aloha on a specified day and time. Click button to find out more about Lullaby Quilts as well as other quilt needs in the community. | Information |
Days for Girls |
Empower girls in developing countries with more dignity and health through sustainable menstrual management. A great way to use up your scraps. | More Info |
Friends of Hopewell House |
They are asking for comfort quilts (twin bed and lap sized) for their hospice facility. Click the button to read our blog for more information. | Find Out More |
Lovey Dolls |
Connect premature babies with their parents through sense of smell using Lovey Dolls that are worn by the parents during NICU visits and then placed in the baby’s bed. Contact MPS member, Carolyn Bahrman. | Instructions |
