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SUMMARY:Create Blankets of Hope. Crisis Center -Day of Caring Project!
DESCRIPTION:Opportunity: Create Blankets of Hope. Crisis Center -Day of Car
 ing Project!\nEvent: Day Of Caring\nAgency: Crisis Center, Inc.\n\n\nBlanke
 ts of Hope. Crisis Center-Day of Caring Project!  \n\nAbout the Project: Vo
 lunteers will create no-sew fleece blankets as part of our Blankets of Hope
  project. The completed blankets will be placed in our Bedroom Décor Store,
  which is often the first stop for youth when they arrive at the Crisis Cen
 ter.\n\n \n\nEach child in our care has the opportunity to choose their own
  sheets, comforter, blanket, stuffed animal, and other room décor to help m
 ake their bedroom feel welcoming and personal. When they leave the Crisis C
 enter, they can take these items with them as they transition to their next
  home.\n\n \n\nFor many of the children we serve, this is the first time th
 ey have ever had the opportunity to choose something that belongs solely to
  them. A handmade blanket provides not only warmth and comfort but also a r
 eminder that someone took the time to create something especially for them 
 during a difficult time in their lives.\n\n \n\nAdditional Details:\n\nProj
 ect Location: Off-site. Volunteers may complete the project at home or at t
 heir local business on a day and time that works for your group. This is a 
 remote volunteer opportunity. Project supplies and instructions must be pic
 ked up from the Crisis Center no later than September 9th via a coordinated
  time.  Completed blankets should be returned to the Crisis Center once the
  project is completed. The Crisis Center is located at 101 N Montgomery Str
 eet in Gary, IN (Miller Beach Area). \n\nNumber of Volunteers: Up to 10 (li
 mited by available supplies)\n\n \n\nEstimated Time: 1.5?2 hours\n\n \n\nFa
 mily-Friendly: Yes\n\n \n\nSupplies Provided: The Crisis Center will provid
 e fleece and all project instructions for up to 10 volunteers. Volunteers w
 ill need to provide their own scissors.\n\n \n\nOpportunity Type: Team\nLen
 gth of Type: \nMinimum age required: 18\nMaximum age required: 106\nRequire
 d: Volunteers will need to provide their own scissors. Volunteers will also
  need to provide an off-site location to complete the project. \nSupplied: 
 The Crisis Center will provide fleece and all project instructions for up t
 o 10 volunteers. 
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Opportunity: Create Blankets of Hope. Crisis C
 enter -Day of Caring Project!<br>Event: <a href="https://c64.npasonline.org
 /epledge/Volunteer/VolOpInfo.jsp?hnbr=65313A4164545977324551352D396B7A76745
 94378616E376A6972336C39623753703263636D4C6145544D417455*0">Day Of Caring</a
 ><br>Agency: <a href="https://c64.npasonline.org/epledge/Volunteer/VolAgenc
 yInfo.jsp?nbr=32532">Crisis Center, Inc.</a><p><p><span style="font-size: 1
 2pt;"><strong>Blankets of Hope.&nbsp;</strong></span><strong>Crisis Center-
 Day of Caring Project!&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></p><br><p class="xxisselecteden
 d" style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12p
 t;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">About the Proj
 ect: </span></strong>Volunteers will create no-sew fleece blankets as part 
 of our <span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Blankets of Hope</sp
 an> project. The completed blankets will be placed in our Bedroom D&eacute;
 cor Store, which is often the first stop for youth when they arrive at the 
 Crisis Center.</span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in;
  margin-bottom: .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="m
 argin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Each ch
 ild in our care has the opportunity to choose their own sheets, comforter, 
 blanket, stuffed animal, and other room d&eacute;cor to help make their bed
 room feel welcoming and personal. When they leave the Crisis Center, they c
 an take these items with them as they transition to their next home.</span>
 </p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001
 pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-bo
 ttom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">For many of the children we 
 serve, this is the first time they have ever had the opportunity to choose 
 something that belongs solely to them. A handmade blanket provides not only
  warmth and comfort but also a reminder that someone took the time to creat
 e something especially for them during a difficult time in their lives.</sp
 an></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0
 001pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin
 -bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Additional Detail
 s:</strong></span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; ma
 rgin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="
 font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"><br />Project Location:</span></strong>
  Off-site. Volunteers may complete the project at home or at their local bu
 siness on a day and time that works for your group. This is a remote volunt
 eer opportunity. Project supplies and instructions must be picked up from t
 he Crisis Center no later than <strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',
 sans-serif; font-weight: normal;">September 9th via a coordinated time. </s
 pan></strong>&nbsp;Completed blankets should be returned to the Crisis Cent
 er once the project is completed. The Crisis Center is located at 101 N Mon
 tgomery Street in Gary, IN (Miller Beach Area).&nbsp;</span></p><br><p clas
 s="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span styl
 e="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif
 ;">Number of Volunteers:</span></strong> Up to 10 (limited by available sup
 plies)</span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-
 bottom: .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0
 in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span s
 tyle="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Estimated Time:</span></strong> 1
 .5&ndash;2 hours</span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0i
 n; margin-bottom: .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style=
 "margin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><stro
 ng><span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Family-Friendly:</span>
 </strong> Yes</span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; 
 margin-bottom: .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="ma
 rgin: 0in; margin-bottom: .0001pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>
 <span style="font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;">Supplies Provided:</span><
 /strong> The Crisis Center will provide fleece and all project instructions
  for up to 10 volunteers. Volunteers will need to provide their own scissor
 s.</span></p><br><p class="xxisselectedend" style="margin: 0in; margin-bott
 om: .0001pt;">&nbsp;</p><p>Opportunity Type: Team<br>Length of Type: <br>Mi
 nimum age required: 18<br>Maximum age required: 106<br>Required: Volunteers
  will need to provide their own scissors. Volunteers will also need to prov
 ide an off-site location to complete the project. <br>Supplied: The Crisis 
 Center will provide fleece and all project instructions for up to 10 volunt
 eers. 
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