Knitted Goods Needed to Benefit the Somerville Homeless Coalition

[toricosta.livejournal.com]

Attention all Knitters, Crocheters, and Creative Do-Gooders!

The Nave Gallery is seeking knitted and crocheted donations of scarves, gloves, hats, bags, etc., for Wrap Around, a four day sale of affordable handmade woolen goods to benefit the Somerville Homeless Coalition (SHC).  We'll even happily take all that yarn you've got stored away!

Sale Dates and Hours
November 5, 6, 12, and 13
1pm-5 pm

Cupcake Reception
November 12, 1pm-5pm

Donations can be dropped off from October 10-Nov 3 at: 

Nave Gallery, 155 Powderhouse Blvd, Somerville 
Blue Cloud Gallery, 713 Broadway Ave, Somerville
Creative Union, 29A Union Square, Somerville
Magpie, 416 Highland Ave. Somerville
Mind’s Eye Yarns, 22 White St, Cambridge

Please pass this along.  As we all face another cold and wet winter, we can help keep others warm.

If you have any questions, contact Tori Costa at tori.costa@gmail.com

About SHC

SHC is a local agency transforming lives by providing services, support, resources and housing to well over 600 men, women, and children. Serving Somerville, Arlington and Greater Boston, the SHC works to address the social crisis of homelessness.

SHC’s emergency response programs include an Adult Shelter, Family Shelter, Food Program & one-on-one Case Management Services. SHC is also an innovator in the realm of “Housing First”. These housing programs involve Homeless Prevention and providing Affordable Housing with home-based Supportive Services to the most at-risk homeless individuals and families in our community.

About the Nave Galley

The Nave Gallery is a space for the collaboration and presentation of art of all media. Work of a collaborative, non-commercial nature is especially encouraged.

The Nave Gallery is a 3-minute walk from Teele Square, which can be reached by the 87 and 88 bus.  www.navegallery.org

Comments

[kelkyag]

Are items made from fibers other than wool of interest?