This is required reading.  We are running into some troubles with some chapters who are modifying the chapter report, not sending in documentation, etc.  Please read this. The following information is already stated in the Area Coordinators' Manual (handbook), but it seems that many folks are somewhat rewriting how they want to adhere [read the story]

Jen Klair Kids has just sent in ten GORGEOUS binkies to Carolyn Berndt.  The timing is perfect for the Laguna Beach Community Clinic.  The clinic serves families throughout South Orange County that don't have health coverage or need assistance paying for medical services.One of the services they provide is pre-natal education and [read the story]

Thanks to all those who helped.Our Bink-A-Thon was a great success.Thank you to all that attended our Bink-A-Thon at Bear's Quilt shop.  We finished 55 Binkies and have 100 binkies ready to go to the California fire victims. We still have about 12 to finish.  Thanks go to Virginia Arnold who brought some of [read the story]

Published Saturday, Feb. 10, 2001, in the San Jose Mercury News  Each Monday and Saturday, Nancy Edwards' West San Jose home hums with a special duet: the whir of sewing machines and the soft chatter of women as they put together quilts, stitch by stitch, to comfort kids in crisis. Comforting kids [read the story]

Visit www.nonprofitnewsletter.org New Pillows are needed at the Evacuation Centers EVACUATION CENTER INFORMATION: Temecula Community Recreation Center Location: 30875 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, CA Map Temecula Valley High School Location: 31555 Rancho Vista Road, Temecula, CA Chaparral High School Location: 27215 Nicolas Rd, Temecula, CA Vista Murrieta High School Location: 28251 Clinton Keith [read the story]

On Friday night, October 19th, celebrating National Make A Difference Day a little early, the Berndt family of Villa Park hosted a Bink-A-Thon. To support Binky Patrol, a national non-profit dedicated to making blankets and giving them to children and teens in need of comfort, 45 people showed up at their house [read the story]