Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

Dec. 24—Editor's note: The Daily Item will recognize people who have Made a Difference in the Valley in 2023 this week. This is the first part of a series that will continue until New Year's Day.

It’s a Monday morning at the Bear Canyon Senior Center in Northeast Albuquerque, which means the weekly knit and crochet volunteer group for Project Linus is meeting inside Classroom 5 at the center.

Debbie Branning, chapter coordinator of the Wayne County Project Linus nonprofit organization, spoke to members of the 4-H Explorers in the spring. She explained how she donates over 1,000 blankets ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX44) — Project Linus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing handmade blankets and quilts to children facing serious illness, trauma or other needs, continues its ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

CHANCELLOR, Ala. (WTVY) - A new organization in southeast Alabama is seeking a way to comfort our youth in a special way. Project Linus handmakes quilts, blankets, and comforters with love and ...

DECATUR — The Project Linus event at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Monday officially began at 9 a.m., but by that time, the gym was already full of people sewing, cutting, ...

A small group of Joan Martin fifth-graders in Hobart sat on a classroom floor Monday and pulled tabs through the ends of tassel blankets. “It sounded fun. I like crafts a lot,” said 10-year-old Lexi ...

For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...

MACON, Ga. — Project Linus is a non-profit organization in Macon that provides security through blankets. Blanketeers of Project Linus's Macon Chapter have made over 98,000 blankets in their 20 years.

Do you enjoy quilting, knitting, or sewing? Join Project Linus to make blankets for children in the community who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need.