Face of Project Knitwell: Ann

Face of Project Knitwell: Ann

 “There is a lot of joy in knowing you have touched someone else and provided something new to their lives.  However, the biggest reward is that they have touched you and expanded your life.” Ann first learned of Project Knitwell in 2014 through the Smith Center for...
Face of Project Knitwell: Julia

Face of Project Knitwell: Julia

Meet Julia.  Julia is the mom of a 5 ½ year old son.  She also has metastatic breast cancer, for which she receives chemo at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH)  every 3 weeks. A Project Knitwell volunteer has been teaching Julia to knit.

Two New Project Knitwell Programs

In December 2015, Project Knitwell began two new programs in community settings, and is now working with low-income seniors at So Others Might Eat (SOME) and with emotionally challenged youth at Mount Vernon High School.    In early 2016, It deepened its reach at...

New PK Program at Borromeo Housing

With support from Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Washington DC (RMHC), two Arlington-based non-profits are joining forces to support young single mothers and their children. Project Knitwell and Borromeo Housing Inc. (BHI) announced that beginning in...