Impact Overview

At Project Knitwell, our mission is to provide opportunities for those facing stressful situations to learn to knit and build resilience at the same time. Our volunteers contribute more than 700 hours per year to knitting instructional programs and community outreach...

Program Updates: November 2022

On November 13, World Kindness Day, we were grateful to share our knitting for resilience at the Arthouse NYC’s Hero Art Project honoring “healthcare workers from around the world who have lost their lives while fighting COVID-19 and selflessly saving the lives of...

Program Updates: September 2022

We were pleased to highlight our work to boost students with special needs and teachers in our recent Back to School update. Project Knitwell is grateful for our grant partnership with Bowling Green State University in Ohio to help teachers and students in rural...

Back to School With Project Knitwell

As students and teachers are currently welcoming the new school year, Project Knitwell is celebrating our success in teaching students and teachers how to knit for wellness, comfort, and community.  For more than seven years, Project Knitwell (PK) has taught knitting...

Program Updates: August 2022

We were so pleased to participate in the USO Warrior and Family Center’s circus themed Mid-summer Bash with more than 400 in attendance. We highlighted our new knitting program at Fort Belvoir. We had over 40 people interested in our twice a month meetups, which began...