[NFB-Krafters-Korner] caring and sharing 6 month stats and reminder

[Cathy Flesher]

Hi Shelley,

Thanks for providing us with all the stats about the donations. It is great to see how caring our group really is. 


May God bless you.
 Cathy F

> On Jan 1, 2022, at 10:39 AM, SHELLEY SCHUETT via NFB-Krafters-Korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Time sure does fly when you're having fun. It's already been 6 month since
> it was announced that we would be having a Caring and Sharing class. There
> are many projects you could work on now that your Christmas crafting is
> finished
> 
> You can make items for local charities or mission work through your church,
> or you can make items for the charities we have focused on. Hear is a quick
> reminder of the charities we have already learned more about.
> 
> 
> 
> Afghans for Angels
> 
> 
> 
> www.angelfire.com <http://www.angelfire.com> 
> 
> 
> 
> This project is looking for baby blankets, which we all enjoy making
> something for babies.In this case though the blankets go to parents who's
> baby doesn't survive, so your item becomes even more special.
> 
> Cards for Kindness
> 
> www.scrapbook.com <http://www.scrapbook.com> 
> 
> They receive cards all year round and have a need right now for general
> cards like have a great day, thinking of you.
> 
> Operation Gratitude
> 
> www.operationgraditude.com <http://www.operationgraditude.com> 
> 
> Receive items all year round and you can make items of all types from cards,
> to hats, to pony beaded projects. They really like items done in patriotic
> colors.
> 
> Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation
> 
> Wwwwww.friendsofpineridgereservation.org
> 
> 
> 
> Are in need of all sorts of household or school items. If you check there
> website they do have a project of the month, which is something they are in
> great need of.
> 
> Operation Christmas Child
> 
> www.operationchristmaschild.com <http://www.operationchristmaschild.com> 
> 
> There main collection time was in November, but all there volunteers are
> already collecting and crafting for next year. Any item suitable for
> children is needed and it's endless as to items that can be made
> 
> . 
> 
> If you make for any of the above charities or a local organization please
> remember to write me at shelleyschuett at telus.net
> <mailto:shelleyschuett at telus.net>   and tell me all about your donation and
> who you gifted. You may also include pictures if you want.
> 
> Now that you have been reminded of which charities we have learned about I
> just bet you would like to see how many items have been donated over the
> last 6 months. I'm pleased to report that our members have given to 19
> different organizations, which reach all around the world. There have been
> 631 hand crafted items and 1,502 miscelaineous items plus 11 volunteer
> hours.
> 
> If you haven't joined it's not to late, because the Caring and Sharing class
> is on going and you can join at any time. Even if you don't join the class,
> but you're a member of KK you can still write me with any donations that you
> give to charity. We have already made a big difference and working together
> we can make an even bigger difference in other's lives.
> 
> 
> 
> Did you know a single act of kindness can spread into several acts of
> kindness.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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