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Spots available: 4
Knitting instruction - teen suicide prevention program
ORGANIZATION: PROJECT KNITWELL
Please visit the new page to apply.
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Spots available: 4
Ryan Bartel Foundation / FORT- a Loudoun County based teen suicide prevention organization. The FORT is Ryan Bartel’s signature program that brings teens from all over the county together to participate in experiential workshops to help them build skills and strategies to cope with struggles and connect with peers and trusted adults. - Volunteer knitting instructors needed: 5
More opportunities with PROJECT KNITWELL
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About PROJECT KNITWELL
Location:
1765 Greensboro Station Place, STE 900, MC LEAN, VA 22102, US
Mission Statement
Project Knitwell helps people facing challenges by providing knitting instruction and shared community opportunities that promote wellness and resilience.
Description
Project Knitwell was started in 2010 by a mother as a result of her experience caring for her hospitalized infant daughter. Porject Knitwell believes that knitting is a purposeful research-supported intervention that promotes wellness and resilience for individuals undergoing stressful situations. We engage with all participants and partners in ways that promote openness, inclusion, compassion, and equitable practices.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
98 Seneca Ridge DriveSterling, VA 20164
DATE POSTED
October 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Visual Arts
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- ~1.5 hours for application and orientation prior to event
- Experience knitting English style