Monday, February 17, 2020

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




Monday, February 10, 2020

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


Monday, February 3, 2020

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 55102
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