Community Service

Community Service is an important activity in Calico Cut-Ups (CCU). In addition to the generosity of CCU members, CCU receives an annual grant from the Arizona Quilters Guild (AQG) for service projects.

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Project: Moma's House

Project Leader: Donna G.

Click HERE for Moma's House Website

About Moma's House:

MOMA's house is based on the philosophy of My Own Movement toward Achievement (MOMA). We work with women who are committed to transforming their lives while in recovery from domestic violence and human sex trafficking. We are a 501(c)3 Organization and have provided services to 63 women since opening our doors in 2009.

2018 Service (this includes contributions from several of Jeri's friends):

107 stockings filled for Prescott Veterans Hospital
24 Christmas stockings to senior homes
20 Christmas stockings to a high school teacher and her students
CPS group home for children newborn to age five
110 quilts
33 receiving blankets
14 crib sheets
19 pillowcases
29 veteran's lap quilts
20 knitted stocking caps

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Donna G. is managing Calico's Service Activities this year. If you have a favorite charity on your list this year, please take on the responsibility of organizing a sew day where Calico members can join in supporting your selected organization. Donna's role is to help you get club time and resources in order to make the activity a success. Please use the form below right to let her know what you plan to take on and she will get in touch with you. Let's make 2019 another successful year for our Service projects!

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2018 Service Activity Commitments and Results

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2019 Service Activity

Karen L. donates a quilt she finished for Moma's House. She also handed out (2/11) block patterns for members to take home and finish for the next quilt.

Calico Cut-Ups

Kits of 6" cut squares for charity quilt tops are available at each meeting. Members may take home kits or work on them during Open Sew. Members may also drop off their completed projects on this table.

Mary Lou explains the Diaper Bag project.

Project: Luke Air Force Base Diaper Bag Blankets

Project Leader: Theresa F.

Theresa has prepared kits with instructions. Pick them up at a meeting. Or, click HERE to download instructions and use your own fabric.

Project: Prescott VA Christmas Stockings

Project Leader: Jeri P.

Click HERE for VA Hospital Website

In December 2018, members filled boxes to go to the VA.