Firehouse Quilts of Colorado News

Not only did we collect 219 quilts at our October Sew Day, but we also gathered 165 other handmade treasures including knit baby hats, festive pillowcases (Halloween and Christmas), stuffed animals, a bag with stuffed dolls inside, Christmas stockings, fun bags, pillows, three Halloween table runners for the Therapeutic Recreation Fall Dance, and even witch hats for the dancers! Our volunteers are truly SEW CREATIVE!

On October 8, Jacque, Christie, Sara, and Karen delivered 55 quilts to Delores, the House Manager at Sacred Heart House of Denver . Founded in 1980 and located in a former convent, this organization provides temporary housing and support services to homeless mothers with children and single women in need. Its mission is to help these women and their families transition to stable housing and achieve self-sufficiency. Sacred Heart House has rooms for six families as well as a d

Your donations truly add up! The $938 given for the period from July 1 to September 30, 2025, will allow us to purchase six rolls of batting, the essential layer inside each quilt. Because of you, more children and families will feel the warmth of a handmade quilt. Corporate donations The King Soopers Community Awards program paid in $343. Individual donations Lucy L donated $125, Dana S $25, Carol G $225, Jean E $20 and Deb S $100. In Memory of Jack Meldrum Richard & Nicki