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 ...
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 ...
Project Linus provides new, homemade blankets to sick or abused children through its chapters across the country. Saturday, volunteers gathered at the main branch of the St. Louis County Library to ...
Carroll County Project Linus is a nonprofit organization that makes, gathers and donates blankets to facilities that serve children in need such as hospitals, social service organizations, schools, ...
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 ...
The volunteers of the Lititz/Lancaster chapter of the nonprofit Project Linus, who call themselves Blanketeers, make blankets, quilts and afghans for children in need — those who are seriously ill, ...
In less than five years, Project Linus Humboldt has given 2,000 locally made blankets to area children. “Our chapter delivered our 1,000th blanket during the pandemic and the 2,000th blanket during an ...
FORSYTH - Linda Hutton doesn't knit blankets for gifts anymore. All her creations now go to Project Linus. Hutton was working on blanket No. 20 Saturday morning during the Project Linus National Make ...
Arden, North Carolina (WLOS) — Project Linus held their ‘Day of Love’ Saturday morning in Arden, making blankets – also referred to as ‘hugs’ – for children in crisis. This was the first time the ...
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 ...
Project Linus is 17 handmade blankets richer, thanks to students in Solanco High School's Fashion and Fabrics class. Students in Erin Byrnes' class met Tuesday with Diane Wagner, Project Linus ...