Mike

Home/Mike

About Mike

This author has not yet filled in any details.
So far Mike has created 176 blog entries.

Open House 4/9/22

2022-04-04T12:30:44-07:00April 4th, 2022|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone, We will have our Open House this Saturday and while I don't know of any parades (sorry about last month) but I do know that I-10 will be closed in the tunnel.  So plan a different route, extra time and patience.  I hate it when the tunnel is closed!  We will not be having [...]

Distribution – LIVE in 2022!

2022-03-08T13:39:28-07:00March 8th, 2022|Categories: From the Executive Director|

I’m thrilled to announce that the 2022 “New Clothes = New Beginnings” is going to be an in-person event! Yes, after two years of contingency plans, we’ll be back at Grand Canyon University from July 18-22 to give thousands of high-need students the shopping and learning experiences they love and have missed. Of course, we know [...]

March 12 Open House

2022-03-06T21:29:38-07:00March 6th, 2022|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone! Our next Open House will be Saturday, March 12, 2022, from 9-12 and NO MASKS!  Fingers crossed we stay on this course going forward.  We are not going to have a sit down meeting yet due to the boxes in our area, we did ship out our boxes but Robert needs to create hygiene [...]

Open House, Feb 12, 2022

2022-02-06T16:21:33-07:00February 6th, 2022|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone, Before we chat about Open House, a few reminders 35th Ave Sew and Vac sew day 4th Sunday of every month (always the 4th even if there are 5 Sundays in the month)         We have not had many attend this excellent opportunity, last month no one came.  You can come anytime [...]

Happy New Year!

2022-01-07T15:15:17-07:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: From the Executive Director|

As we enter 2022, all of us at Back to School Clothing Drive are looking forward to another great year. We are especially hopeful that distribution will once again be an in-person event. I can’t tell you how much we miss interacting with the children and seeing the smiles on their faces. We also miss the [...]

Canceling January Open House

2021-12-31T18:32:06-07:00December 31st, 2021|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Happy New Year!! With the omicron variant being highly transmissible affecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals, we have decided to cancel this month's Open House.  We just felt that it is too soon after Christmas and New Years for us to get together.  Hopefully everything will calm down and we will be good to go for [...]

Happy Holidays

2021-11-19T16:13:22-07:00November 19th, 2021|Categories: From the Executive Director|

The holidays are here and I couldn’t be more excited! There’s something about this season that brings out the best in all of us. As we slow down, we appreciate our blessings and as the gratitude grows, we are inspired to share our good fortunes. For some, that means finding the perfect gifts for loved ones. [...]

More News About the Stitches Open House

2021-11-19T07:59:02-07:00November 19th, 2021|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone, I wanted to give you the latest inventory and updates that we didn't have when I sent out the reminder Open House email. 64 Santa bags were created at home by various volunteers, thank you all so much and OCJ Kids were very happy! Attached is our latest inventory.  As you can see, there [...]

Open House, Saturday October 9, 2021

2021-10-04T16:45:24-07:00October 4th, 2021|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone! We are back to our "new" normal for Open House, inventory drop off and supply pick up from 9-12.  Unfortunately I don't see us having a sit down meeting until at least 2022.  Mask wearing is your comfort level and we are still asking that you don't bring a guest so we can minimize [...]

Open House Sept. 11, 2021

2021-09-05T07:57:13-07:00September 4th, 2021|Categories: Stitches of Love|

Hi everyone! Can you believe we are starting our 2022 distribution!  We do have a big favor to ask, if you can, please hang on to your inventory until October. Why would we ask that you say! We are so full!  We have every box from the 2021 distribution in our area and we have started [...]

Donate

Your donation makes a big difference.
Thank you.

DONATE NOW

Share

Your voice is their chance to make their stories heard.
Go to Top