During the fourth quarter of 2020 many generous donors remembered Firehouse Quilts through fundraisers, donations, and funds raised through rewards programs. It is through their thoughtfulness that Firehouse Quilts is able to meet their needs for 2021 and continue with their mission of making and donating quilts to children and patients in crisis. It is with much gratitude […]
Generous Donations Arrived in December
Several ladies made donations of quilts, fabrics, and tops in December. Gail M, who discovered Firehouse Quilts during our quilt show days, recently made a very large donation to FHQ. She donated four large bags of fabric, four completed quilts, seven tops, two large fleece blankets, three tops with backing ready to be quilted, and […]
Quilt Delivery to Arvada Fire
On 12/16, 16 quilts were delivered to Deanna of Arvada Fire. Their team have responded to several winter fires at which Firehouse Quilts have been really welcomed. Recently, two little girls needed warmth and the quilts put a much needed smile on their faces, even in a difficult situation. At a recent training, the firefighters […]
Shiloh House Meets the Needs of Children Despite Pandemic
Molly, Ramirez, the Deputy CEO of Shiloh House, recently said they have been meeting the needs of the kids in residence settings throughout Colorado, even though we are in a pandemic. The children have been getting their school classes virtually, have had a Covid testing center available to them, and their parents/guardians have continued with […]
Thank You For Donating on Colorado Gives Day
The Board members and membership of Firehouse Quilts of CO, Inc. would like to thank everyone who donated to our non-profit on December 8th. In a 24 hour period there were generous donations of $2,260.00 made to Firehouse Quilts. It is through these donations that Firehouse Quilts will be able to continue with their mission of making […]
Today is Colorado Gives Day!
Your donation to Firehouse Quilts of CO, Inc. today will be greatly appreciated. Donations are accepted at ColoradoGives.org. This year Firehouse Quilts has made 1,565 quilts and has donated 1,410 of them to children and patients in crisis across Colorado. Thank you for your generosity by donating.
Mary Peterson Wins Viewers’ Choice Award at Quilt-a-Fair
November Quilt Collection Slide Show
The November 6 quilt collection slide show is now available! It was a beautiful day and there were 249 quilts turned in. Many other items such as BACA bags, crocheted hats and blankets, and receiving blankets were also turned in. Unfortunately, due to an incorrect camera setting, some of the photos couldn’t be added, as […]
Colorado Gives Day is Tuesday, December 8th
Donations will be accepted at ColoradoGives.org which features more than 2,600 nonprofits. Since the site’s inception in 2007, more than $357 million has been raised to support nonprofits. Please remember Firehouse Quilts of CO, Inc. on this date.
Quilts Donated to Grand Lake and Granby
On November 17th, Jeanette, who is the owner of Cabin Quilts and Stitches in Granby, received 98 quilts from Firehouse Quilts. She has been the contact person for families and individuals who have lost their homes in the East Troublesome fire. People from Grand Lake and Granby are able to visit Jeanette’s store to pick […]