CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - More than ten years ago, Crystal Ellis was looking for a way to give back over the holiday season. After doing some research she found Project Linus, a national nonprofit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 2—GREENSBURG — After retiring from a busy career in post-secondary education, Connie Adelman found that you can only do so ...

For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...

Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

The volunteers of the Lititz/Lancaster chapter of the nonprofit Project Linus, who call themselves Blanketeers, make blankets, quilts and afghans for children in need — those who are seriously ill, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) -One Eastern Iowa woman is working to make sure kids in the area are warm this winter. Saturday morning was the 12th annual blanket making party at the Salem United Methodist ...

It’s a Monday morning at the Bear Canyon Senior Center in Northeast Albuquerque, which means the weekly knit and crochet volunteer group for Project Linus is meeting inside Classroom 5 at the center.

EVERGREEN, Colo. — Project Linus, a volunteer-run nonprofit that provides handmade security blankets to children in crisis, celebrates its 30th anniversary this Christmas Eve. The date marks three ...

A group of Twin Cities volunteers is helping Minnesota children through Project Linus, a national non-profit. Volunteers make blankets by hand for kids experiencing medical treatments or hardships.

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...