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Giving Tuesday 2023
Giving Tuesday is an initiative designed to kick off a season of giving and gratitude. Giving Tuesday this year is November 29 and serves as an opportunity to celebrate generosity as nonprofits and businesses partner with each other. We very much appreciate...
Project Knitwell Hires New Executive Director and Volunteer Coordinator
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Cheryl Didaycdiday@knitwell.org703-249-9112 Project Knitwell Hires New Executive Directorand Volunteer Coordinator Lexi Keogh brings extensive nonprofit experience and creative passion to Project Knitwell. Release...
Project Knitwell is recipient of grant from the Gerard B. Lambert Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Carol Caparosaccaparosa@knitwell.org703-249-9112 Project Knitwell Awarded $75,000 Grant Grant from Gerard B. Lambert Foundation to strengthen wellness & resilience work Release Date: 08/03/2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. –...
Upcoming Events: September, 2023
September 10, 2023 Join us for a PK volunteer meet up from 3-4:30pm at the Palisades Library, 4901 V Street NW in DC.
Upcoming Events: August, 2023
August 12, 2023 The next zoom meeting of K2Tog is August 12, 2023. Details on the topic and sign up will follow.
PK is hiring — join our team!
Project Knitwell is a nonprofit organization that helps people facing challenges by providing knitting instruction and shared community opportunities that promote wellness and resilience. We partner with hospitals, schools, community organizations, and other groups to...
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“The knitting program has been wonderful for both patients and family members. Socially, it gives the family members something to do. Often many of the moms won’t leave their room, but they will for a knitting class. Many friendships have been forged because of this program. It connects them to a community. Even patients who speak different languages have learned to knit — there is no language barrier. It is good to see patients in bed knitting and enjoying themselves.”
