EP70: Microsoft Stitching Together Corporate Giving and Community Care Guest: Keri Banghart
In this episode, we're joined by Keri Banghart from Microsoft's Corporate, External and Legal Affairs team in Seattle. Keri recently organized a blanket-making event for her team as part of Microsoft's annual giving campaign. We'll discuss how they set up the event, its impact on local and remote team members, and the
EP69: Mr. Karl Update – Fleece EVERYWHERE!
We had talked about the man who lost his wife in the Temecula area. It was a funny tale about golfing, hobbies, and fabric. But it has turned into a beautiful relationship and legacy. Temecula Area Coordinator, Kimberly Legg joins Susan to give an update about their chapter's newest volunteer and patron,
Comforting Hurricane Helene’s Youngest Victims
Binky Patrol Monroe- Trumbull saw firsthand how Mother Nature can wreak havoc and destruction when heavy rains caused flash floods in neighboring towns this past August. Thanks to a big collection and help from other chapters, we were able to provide blankets to displaced children and the babies and kids who attend
EP68: Three Ways to Change Many Lives
Today is a short episode requesting you consider these requests: Consider starting a local chapter - 2 - 100 people! Great way to build community and make friends. (info here) Make binkies, aka blankets. We can send you the labels. (info here) Host a Bink-A-Thon at your company or in your community - we'll give
From Hospital Blankets to Tie Dyed Pieces of Art!
A couple of weeks ago, a friend told me about these women who took hospital blankets, made them 50 x 60, and finished the edges. He asked if I wanted the 100 blankets. I said yes. I had an idea—tie dye! I sorted through the bags and set aside the ones with
EP67: Happy Pucks, Going Dark, and Growth Guest: Russ Cassavah Little Bricks Charity
Today we're catching up with Russ Cassavah, founder and president of Little Bricks Charity. It's been over a year since we last spoke with Russ, and the changes in his organization are remarkable. In this episode, Russ shares how Little Bricks Charity has transformed its approach to helping hospitalized children. We'll hear
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