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Delivery to Arvada Fire and Rescue
On July 24, Alice Z. and Barbara C delivered 25 quilts to the Arvada Fire and Rescue team. Half of these quilts will be used on the Fire...
Aug 10, 20231 min read


SPAN Shelter Receives Quilts
On July 7th Diane F, a Clinical Social Worker, accepted a donation of 32 snuggle quilts for the Safehouse Progressive Alliance for...
Aug 7, 20231 min read


Second Quarter Donations
FHQ received a total of $2,015 in donations for the period from April 1 to June 30. The Corporate donations were $87 from Amazon Smile...
Aug 3, 20231 min read


Quilt Delivery to Central City Fire Department
Barbara C., Lynn E., and Mary P. recently delivered 12 quilts to the Central City Fire Department. 8 quilts were for children and 4 were...
Jul 31, 20231 min read


Visitors at Sew Day
It was good to have visitors attend the sew day on June 21st. The group met at the Church of Jesus Christ in Lakewood. Sherri M, who...
Jul 26, 20231 min read


Firehouse Quilts Celebrates 20th Anniversary
On June 7th, the members of Firehouse Quilts met at the Roxborough Community Center to celebrate their 20th anniversary. In October of...
Jul 17, 20231 min read


Busy Days for Catholic Charities
Katie B, case worker for Catholic Charities Central office, recently requested a donation of more quilts from Firehouse Quilts. Their...
Jul 14, 20231 min read


Quilt Delivery to Thornton Fire Department
These quilts will be shared between Stations 4, 5 and 7. Engineer Brown was able to give a quilt to an older lady standing on the...
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Quilt Delivery to Craig Hospital
On June 12, Barbara C had the pleasure of joining Jandel (Craig Hospital CEO) in delivering quilts to Craig Hospital patients. Twelve...
Jul 2, 20231 min read


Sacred Heart House Receives Quilts
On May 31, Jacque, Lynn, and Christie delivered 27 quilts to Sacred Heart House. Sacred Heart house is an old convent. It focuses on...
Jun 30, 20231 min read


Quilts for Arapahoe County Adoption Services
On June 1, Ruth B, Joyce S, and Jacque S made a delivery of 43 quilts to the Arapahoe County Human Services Department in Littleton. ...
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Help and Hope is Very Busy
The staff at Help and Hope in Castle Rock has seen more than twice as many clients this year as in past years. There are families,...
Jun 16, 20231 min read


Tornado Warnings Interrupt Sew Day
On May 10th, the sew day was a bit quieter with only 40 members attending. There were 93 quilts to be viewed during the bed turning,...
Jun 13, 20231 min read


Quilt Delivery to Denver Police Department
Twenty-four quilts were delivered on May 5th to Shannon Campbell with Denver Police. Shannon reported that stories and feedback from...
Jun 10, 20231 min read


Quilt Delivery to Limb Foundation
On May 15, Sara V delivered 30 quilts to Adrianne G for the Limb Preservation Foundation. The goal of this organization is to enhance the...
May 30, 20231 min read


48 Attend April Sew Day
The April sew day was held at Above and Beyond Sewing with 48 members attending. Some people drop off quilts and then leave, but the...
May 16, 20231 min read


2023 First Quarter Donations
Firehouse received a total of $644 in donations for the period from January 1 – March 31, 2023. The Corporate donations were $64 from...
May 10, 20231 min read


FHQ Supports the Women's Bean Project
Five members of Firehouse Quilts (Barbara C, Barbara Mc., Jacque, Lynn and Sara VH) recently toured the Women's Bean Project (WBP) new...
May 8, 20231 min read


Quilts for Mountain Resource Center
On April 13th a donation of 48 snuggle quilts and 13 afghans was donated to the Mountain Resource Center in Conifer. They provide the...
Apr 28, 20231 min read


Fire Victims Receive Quilts
On April 8th there was a fire at the Ivy Crossing Apartments in Denver. There was one death, and 23 units were lost because of the fire....
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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