CHALLENGE #10 - 2020 is complete!

SAFE HARBOR

Greenville, Anderson, & Oconee, South Carolina

Safe Harbor provides emergency safe shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children in a four county area in South Carolina. Clients receive individual and group counseling, case management, referrals, advocacy, and all basic living necessities during their shelter stay. Safe Harbor has a 34-bed shelter in Greenville, a 20-bed shelter in Anderson, and a 16-bed shelter in Oconee County. We will be providing slippers and washcloths for all three shelters, although all will be mailed to the Greenville shelter.

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS

20 Women’s, Small - DONE

20 Women’s, Medium -  DONE
15 Women’s, Large - DONE
12 Teen Boys. - DONE
12 Preteen Girls - DONE
12 Preteen Boys - DONE
12 Youth Girls. - DONE
12 Youth Boys. -  DONE
12 Toddler Girls - DONE
12 Toddler Boys - DONE
6 Baby Girl Booties - DONE
6 Baby Boy Booties - DONE

151 Washcloths - DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: April 6, 2020

MAILING ADDRESS:
Safe Harbor
ATTN: Justin Ennis
429 N. Main St.
Greenville, SC 29601

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there. Please feel free to join our group there, too! 

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE # 7 - 2020 is complete!

YWCA NASHVILLE

Nashville, Tennessee

For 120 years, we have helped women, girls, and families in Nashville and Middle Tennessee build safer, more self-sufficient lives. We do this by operating the largest domestic violence shelter in Tennessee so adults and children fleeing abuse can heal.”

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS
30 Women, Small. -    DONE
30 Women, Medium - DONE
10 Women, Large. -   DONE
10 Men/Teen Boys. -  DONE
10 Preteen Girls -      DONE
10 Preteen Boys -      DONE
10 Youth Girls. -        DONE
10 Youth Boys. -       DONE
10 Toddler Girls -      DONE
10 Toddler Boys -     DONE
5 Baby Girl Booties-  DONE
5.Baby Boy Booties - DONE
140 Washcloths -      DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: March 16th, 2020

MAILING ADDRESS:
YWCA Nashville
ATTN: Allison Adams
1608 Woodmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37215

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

Challenge #6 - 2020 is complete!

HARBOR HOUSE

Appleton, Wisconsin

“Our mission is to empower communities to be free from domestic abuse through safety, knowledge, and engagement.” Established in 1984 with an 8-bed shelter, Harbor House has grown through the years, and recently completed a capital campaign to expand to a 67-bed facility, a new Advocacy Center, new program spaces, higher security, and new spaces for pets. We would like to show our support and send the following items:

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS

25 Women’s, Small. - DONE

25 Women’s, Medium - DONE

15 Women’s, Large. - DONE

10 Men/Teen Boys. - DONE

10 Preteen Girl. - DONE

10 Preteen Boy. - DONE
10 Youth Girl. - DONE
10 Youth Boy. - DONE
10 Toddler Girl. - DONE
10 Toddler Boy. - DONE
5 Baby Girl Booties - DONE
5 Baby Boy Booties - DONE

140 Washcloths. - DONE

PET COZIES ***Pet blankets may be knitted, crocheted, or sewn, but must be washable! Knitted or crocheted blankets should be a tight weave and fairly thick (use several strands together or a single strand of #5 or #6 bulky yarn.) Suitable fabrics are denim, flannel, heavy cotton with batting in between layers and stitched from corner to corner so the batting doesn’t bunch up when washed.***

3 small (20” x 20”) - DONE
2 medium (24” x 24”) - DONE
1 large (24” x 30”) - DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: March 9th, 2020

MAILING ADDRESS:

Harbor House
ATTN: Meagan LaGrone
720 W. Fifth St.
Appleton, WI 54914

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE #5 - 2020 is Complete !

WOMEN OF NATIONS - EAGLE’S NEST SHELTER
St. Paul, Minnesota


“Mitakuye Oyasin: We are all related”. Women of Nations provides culturally-specific emergency services and support to all who have experienced trauma from domestic violence and sexual assault. “We empower Native American communities to put an end to all forms of violence through education and prevention.” While Women of Nations is a Native American culturally-focused organization, all are welcome at the shelter and services are available to all.


SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS (***NOTE: All slippers except the Women’s and Men/Teen boys, need to be in neutral colors, suitable for either a boy or a girl.)

25 Women’s, Small - DONE
25 Women’s, Medium - DONE
10 Women’s, Large. - DONE
5 Men/Teen boys. - DONE
8 Preteen - DONE
8 Youth. - DONE
8 Toddler - DONE
6 Baby booties. - DONE
100 Washcloths - DONE


PET COZIES ***Pet blankets may be knitted, crocheted, or sewn, but must be washable! Knitted or crocheted blankets should be a tight weave and fairly thick (use several strands together or a single strand of #5 or #6 bulky yarn.) Suitable fabrics are denim, flannel, heavy cotton with batting in between layers and stitched from corner to corner so the batting doesn’t bunch up when washed.***


3 small (20” x 20”) - DONE
3 medium (24” x 24”) - DONE 
3 large (24” x 30”) - DONE
3 extra large (36” x 36”)- DONE
5 cat blankets (14” x 18”) - DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: March 2, 2020

MAILING ADDRESS:

Women of Nations
c/0 Charles Nelson
73 Leech Street
St. Paul, MN 55102If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE #4 - 2020 is complete!

HOPE, Inc.
Fairmont, West Virginia

HOPE, Inc. is a private non-profit agency which offers shelter and confidential supportive services to victims of sexual assault or domestic violence and their families. For those victims in unsafe situations, HOPE provides food, clothing and shelter in a safe and supportive environment. We would like to show our support by sending the following:

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS
20 Women’s, Small - DONE
35 Women’s, Medium - DONE
10 Women’s, Large - DONE
6 Men/Teen Boy - DONE
8 Preteen Girl - DONE
8 Preteen Boy - DONE
8 Youth Girl - DONE
8 Youth Boy - DONE
8 Toddler Girl - DONE
8 Toddler Boy - DONE
6 Baby booties (neutral colors) - DONE

125 Washcloths - DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: February 24, 2020
MAILING ADDRESS:
Hope, Inc.
ATTN: Angelica Felvus
P.O. Box 626
Fairmont, WV 26555

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE #3 - 2020 - is Complete !

GULF COAST CENTER for NONVIOLENCE, INC.
Biloxi and Pascagoula, Mississippi

Since opening it’s doors in 1977, the Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence has provided assistance to more than 20,000 women, children, and men. The Center has two shelter facilities that provide services to victims of domestic violence in six southern Mississippi counties.

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS
22 Women’s, Small - DONE
25 Women’s, Medium - DONE
8 Women’s, Large - DONE
5 Teen boys - DONE
10 Preteen girls - DONE
10 Preteen boys - DONE
10 Youth girls - DONE
10 Youth boys - DONE
10 Toddler girls - DONE
10 Toddler boys - DONE
5 Baby booties (neutral colors) - DONE
125 Washcloths - DONE

PET COZIES ***Pet blankets may be knitted, crocheted, or sewn, but must be washable! Knitted or crocheted blankets should be a tight weave and fairly thick (use several strands together or a single strand of #5 or #6 bulky yarn.) Suitable fabrics are denim, flannel, heavy cotton with batting in between layers and stitched from corner to corner so the batting doesn’t bunch up when washed.***

5 Extra Large (36” x 36”) - DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: February 18, 2020

MAILING ADDRESS:
Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, Inc.
ATTN: Patricia Boyou
9011 River Birch Drive
Biloxi, MS 39532

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE #2 - 2020 is Complete !

INTERIOR ALASKA CENTER for NON-VIOLENT LIVING
Fairbanks, Alaska

The IAC provides programs to address domestic violence, sexual assault, child sexual abuse, suicide intervention, and crisis services for victims of other violent crimes. Although IAC is located in the city of Fairbanks, they also serve the Fairbanks North Star Borough and outlying areas as well as Interior Alaska, encompassing 42 villages. This is a repeat shelter for PSP as we sent slippers in 2018. We would like to send the following:

SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS

32 Women’s, Small. -  DONE
33 Women's Medium - DONE
20 Women’s, Large. -  DONE
10 Teen boys. -          DONE
12 Preteen girls -        DONE
12 Preteen boys -       DONE
12 Youth girls.  -        DONE
12 Youth boys. -        DONE
12 Toddler girls -        DONE
12 Toddler boys -       DONE
5 Baby girl booties -   DONE
5 Baby boy booties -  DONE
175 Washcloths -       DONE

PLEASE MAIL BY: February 10, 2020
MAILING ADDRESS:
Interior Alaska Center for Non-Violent Living
726 - 26th Avenue, Suite #1
Fairbanks, AK 99701

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!

The PSP Team

CHALLENGE #1 - 2020 is Complete !

CITRUS ABUSE SHELTER ASSOCIATION (CASA)
Inverness, Florida


“Educate, Intervene, Empower.” CASA was established in 1983 with local volunteers who had a mission to empower victims of domestic violence to become independent. Between July 1, 2017-June 20, 2018, they provided services to 1,261 survivors of domestic violence, developed 1,462 safety plans, provided 7,023 shelter nights, and answered 958 crisis/emergency phone calls. To show our support, PSP would like to send the following:


SLIPPERS & WASHCLOTHS

16 Women’s, Small - DONE
17 Women’s, Medium - DONE
17 Women’s, Large - DONE
2 Teen Boys - DONE
5 Preteen Girls - DONE
5 Preteen Boys - DONE
5 Youth Girls - DONE
5 Youth Boys - DONE
5 Toddler Girls - DONE
5 Toddler Boys - DONE
4 Baby Girl Booties - DONE
4 Baby Boy Booties - DONE
90 Washcloths - DONE


PET COZIES ***Pet blankets may be knitted, crocheted, or sewn, but must be washable! Knitted or crocheted blankets should be a tight weave and fairly thick (use several strands together or a single strand of #5 or #6 bulky yarn.) Suitable fabrics are denim, flannel, heavy cotton with batting in between layers and stitched from corner to corner so the batting doesn’t bunch up when washed.***


2 small (20” x 20”) - DONE
2 medium (24” x 24”) - DONE
2 large (24” x 30”) - DONE


PLEASE MAIL BY: February 3rd, 2020


MAILING ADDRESS:
CASA
ATTN: Sunshine Arnold
P.O. Box 205
Inverness, FL 34451

If you would like to make a pledge on this challenge, you may send it via email to: ThePinkSlipperProject (at) gmail (dot) com or send it through the message box (top right). Please include your full name and city/state and category or categories and the amount of each you wish to pledge. If a size/gender category has already been filled, we will let you know and ask if there may be another size/gender that you would like to make and send. Our challenges are also posted on our Facebook page and most pledges are made there.

Please feel free to join our group there, too!


The PSP Team