As the Chapter Area Volunteer Leader for the Greater Toronto Area, I knit and sew warm, hand-made items such as blankets, scarves and sock monkeys to charities; for the past 3 years, I've been delivering such items to Extendicare Bayview, my local nursing home, and Yellow Brick House, a care provider for abused women and children.
A more recent initiative recruiting students from Richmond Green Secondary School, Alexander Mackenzie High School, and Stouffville District Secondary School has been launched. Over 100 eager Grades 9-12 high school students have been hand-crafting these items of comfort in order to give back to their communities (see pictures below).
A more recent initiative recruiting students from Richmond Green Secondary School, Alexander Mackenzie High School, and Stouffville District Secondary School has been launched. Over 100 eager Grades 9-12 high school students have been hand-crafting these items of comfort in order to give back to their communities (see pictures below).
