Quick family activity idea: making blankets together.
Our North Texas Area Coordinator, Cheryl Bean asks, "How about making binkies with your family as part of an effort to bring joy, love, light, and compassion to your local community? Binkies are easy." We agree. Recently, Kimberly Legg, Area Coordinator for our Temecula, CA chapter said one family just dropped 100 [read the story]
Great Oak High School Interact Club – Temecula Bink-A-Thon
Another positive news story from the Temecula Chapter! On December 5th, Area Coordinator Kimberly Legg spoke at the Great Oak High School Interact Club. Approximately 55 students attended, and she shared the difference Patrol is making in our community. These students then created an outreach community day on December [read the story]
Nike Enterprise Strategy Team Made Over 20 Binkies for Beaverton, OR Chapter!
Binky Patrol is fortunate to be in the same city as the Nike Headquarters campus in Beaverton. From time-to-time, one of their teams wants to have a team-building event, and they all love making blankets. Rebecca of the team shared this about their experience, "It was a lot of fun making them! [read the story]
EP73: Beyond the Label – Supporting Children of Homicide Victims
In 2012, just two days before her 16th birthday, Sunnie Carney lost her father to homicide. Through her personal journey of grief, mental health struggles, and ultimately healing, she discovered a critical gap in support services - one that affected countless children in similar situations. This revelation led her to found Children [read the story]
EP72: Ideas to Gain Volunteers and Sponsors In Your Community
In this segment from a recent Binky Patrol meeting, Area Coordinators who participated in the MrBallen Bink-a-Thon event share strategies for volunteer recruitment. Caitlin Peterson-Woolard discusses challenges with community outreach, while experienced coordinators Susan Finch, Terrie Madruga, Kathy Taylor, and Jeanne Malgioglio offer proven solutions including: Leveraging church bulletins and service organizations [read the story]
Fleece Binkies the Binky Patrol way – at least in Oregon
Quick tips on how we make the no-sew fleece blankets. This saves time and keeps your binkies from being ugly. The key is consistent fringe widths and depths, AND cutting off the ugly selvage on BOTH sides before anything.
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