- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
use your knitting and quilting skills for good!
ORGANIZATION: Compassus Harrisburg
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Hospice is looking for people with sewing skills to make Memory bears and pillows for our patients families.
Knitting skills and quilting skills for lap blankets and quilts we will supply materials when available
Memory bears and memory pillows are made from a loved ones clothing that has past. They serve as a memory token and can be held in a time of grief. We are looking for churches and sewing circles that might be interested in helping us to make these items. Compassus will supply the stuffing and the clothes.
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About Compassus Harrisburg
Location:
2578 Intersate Dr., Harrisburg, PA 17110, US
Mission Statement
At Compassus our mission is serving terminally ill patients and families with Compassion, Integrity and Excellence. The Colleagues of Compassus are committed to keeping The Hospice Promise by delivering the highest quality of care, serving the needs of patients and families and spreading the stories of hospice they come into contact. Our goal is to provide the greatest comfort and care for those who experience one of life's most intimate and challenging moments. Compassus volunteers are an integral part of our patient and family care. Volunteers give time, talent, energy and ideas for end of life comfort, enhanced quality of life, hope and happiness. If you are looking for a rewarding volunteer experience, join our team as a Compassus colleague- you help everyone succeed!
Description
The Colleagues of Compassus are committed to keeping The Hospice Promise by delivering the highest quality of care, serving the needs of patients and families and spreading the stories of hospice they come into contact. Our goal is to provide the greatest comfort and care for those who experience one of life's most intimate and challenging moments. Compassus volunteers are an integral part of our patient and family care. Volunteers give time, talent, energy and ideas for end of life comfort, enhanced quality of life, hope and happiness. If you are looking for a rewarding volunteer experience, join our team as a Compassus colleague- you help everyone succeed!
CAUSE AREAS
Arts & Culture,
Seniors,
Veterans & Military Families
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Multiple locations Harrisburg, PA 17110
(40.320885 ,-76.88363 )
DATE POSTED
December 4, 2023
SKILLS
- Crocheting
- Knitting
- Quilting
- Sewing
GOOD FOR
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 12
- as much as you like
- none and we will pick up finished product