Our Wish List Includes...
GIFT CARDS for Jo-Ann Fabric and Crafts, Hancock Fabrics, Walmart, Michaels or any store where blanket-making supplies are sold as well as Staples (where we get our blanket bags and do our shiping for TAPS and Welcome Home Vets. (Gift cards are a preferred donation method.) Please mail them to: Sharon Lee (Project Linus San Jose, CA Chapter Coordinator) 11061 S Stelling Rd Cupertino CA 95014-5022
Monetary Donations can be made online at ProjectLinus.org (please designate our San Jose,CA chapter in the Comments area so the donation is routed to us) or directly to our chapter. Donations are used to support our local chapter, predominantly to provide blanket making supplies to assist our blanketeers who have the time and talent to give but may not have all the supplies needed to make these wonderful gifts for the children. Local donations may be made to "Project Linus - San Jose Chapter" and sent to the chapter coordinator: Sharon Lee 11061 S Stelling Rd Cupertino CA 95014-5022
Blanket-Making Supplies: Fleece with child-friendly patterns (no solid colors please), flannel, acrylic yarn, 100% cotton quilt fabric and batting
Shop at Amazon.com? Use our link and earn $$ for our chapter.Click on the link below...
Shop at Amazon - Make $ for our Chapter
If you shop at Lucky, SAVEMART, SmartFoods or FoodMAXX--please let us know so we can provide you with a S.H.A.R.E.S card. Everytime you present the card at check-out, up to 3% of your purchase value will be donated to our local chapter. Last quarter we received nearly $600 - so it can really add up! Thanks so much for your support!
Save your empty printer ink cartridges (inkjet or laser - any size or brand) and bring them to us - we'll get credit at Staples which we'll use for our UPS shipping to TAPS and Welcome Home Vets, brochure printing, blanket tags, large clear plastic bags for blanket distribution,and other office products needs.
We plan to make some "weighted blankets" for autistic children. The "weight" in the blankets comes from rolled up sheets velcroed into pockets on the blanket. If you have any old, clean sheets that you'd like to donate, we would love to have them.
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