Who Receives Our Quilts?

Action Care Ambulance, Englewood, Colorado – quilts are handed out during emergency runs to sick children

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA, Denver) – snuggle quilts are handed out to the foster children when they are at the CASA House in Denver, Colorado

Castle Rock Adventist Hospital, Castle Rock – quilts go to the Hospice Cart where terminally ill patients are able to pick the quilt of their choice

Catholic Charities/Marisol Homes, Denver Colorado – this is a family shelter

Child Safe, Ft. Collins – quilts go to outpatient treatment patients for the trauma of sexual abuse

Craig Hospital, Englewood – quilts go to people in a specialized rehabilitation center for spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries

Douglas County Task Force, Castle Rock – quilts are donated to the Christmas/Birthday room so parents are able to get gifts for their children and also to new mothers who are currently homeless

Family Emergencies – children involved in emergency situations such as a death of a parent, tragic accident or loss in the family receive our quilts

Highlands Ranch Community Association, Highlands Ranch – quilts are donated to the Therapeutic Recreation Program (Valentine’s and Halloween dances)

THE HUB, Larimer County Human Services, Ft. Collins – the quilts go to the youth assessment center which assigns children to foster care homes

Limb Preservation Foundation, Presbyterian Hospital – larger lap/twin sized quilts are donated to patients in recovery from traumatic limb injuries

Sheridan Human Services with Sheridan Police, Sheridan – quilt go to children who are experiencing homelessness or are entering into the foster care program

Shiloh House, Littleton – quilts are given at Christmas time to over 100 children ages 5-18 with severe behavioral and emotional issues.  Weighted quilts are made for autistic children at several small care facilities who care for those who are autistic

 

 

 

Some of the Fire Departments who receive quilts:

  • Arvada
  • Berthoud
  • Boulder
  • Breckinridge
  • Evergreen
  • Golden
  • Jefferson/Como
  • Lake Dillon
  • Littleton
  • Thornton
  • Windsor/Severance