CHALLENGE #10-2022

Women's Resource Center

Bristol, Rhode Island

The purpose of the Women's Resource Center (WRC) is to empower victims of domestic violence and their children through individual and social change. Education, support and advocacy programs are offered to assist victims to gain control of their lives, exercising their right to live without fear in their own homes.

SLIPPERS AND WASHCLOTHS

10 Women Small -DONE

12 Women Medium - DONE

8 Women Large - DONE

3 Teenage boys - DONE

9 Preteen (neutral colors) - DONE

9 Youth (neutral colors) - DONE

8 Toddler (neutral colors) -DONE

8 Baby booties (neutral colors) -DONE

60 Washcloths -DONE

Happy Hands:

12 skeins of yarn -DONE

12 pairs of knitting needles -DONE

12 crochet hooks -DONE

12 pairs of scissors (blunt tip) -DONE

12 yarn needles (large-eyed) -DONE

-You may send used knitting needles and crochet hooks, but please do not send plastic knitting needles if they are bowed or bent. No 14” knitting needles, please.

-Yarn: Worsted or bulky (#4 or #5) preferred. No partial skeins or balls.

-Knitting needles: 8” or 10”, single or double point. Circulars are fine, too. Preferred sizes for knitting needles are 7, 8, 9, 10, 10 1/2, 11.

-Crochet hooks: Preferred sizes are G, H, I, J, and K.

-Scissors: We ask that scissors be children’s blunt tipped scissors for safety reasons and they are sharp enough to cut yarn.

Mailing Deadline: April 22, 2022

Mail to:

Women's Resource Center
Attn: Ricky Guerrero
P.O. Box 773
Bristol, RI 02809

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 in our Facebook Group ('PSP Challenge Group') and most pledges are made there. Please feel free to join our group there, too!

Tuesday, March 22, 2022