2023 Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project

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Coloring for a cause: Cumberland County kids raising homelessness awareness through art

CBS 21 June 21 Coverage

Carlisle’s Summer Program for Youth raises awareness on homelessness

ABC 27 June 21 Coverage

Patchwork project: Carlisle campers craft cotton for a cause

The Sentinel June 22 Coverage

Washington, DC Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project 2022 Post-Event Coverage

Handmade Blankets for Homeless Crafted with ‘Love’ Come to Capitol Hill

Washington Post December 22 Coverage

Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project displayed near U.S. Capitol in D.C.

Democratic Voice USA December 22 Coverage

Homeless Memorial Blanket Project highlights housing insecurity

Afro News December 30 Coverage

Carlisle Blanket Project Covers U.S. Capitol Lawn, Warms Unstably Housed

The Sentinel News Coverage December 22, 2022

Memorial Blankets Raise Awareness About Homelessness

NBC 4 DC December 22 Coverage

​A nation’s capitol, wrapped in blankets

Living Lutheran January 17 Coverage

Blankets cover west lawn of U.S. Capitol to bring attention to homelessness issue

Fox 5 DC News Coverage December 22, 2022

On a Mission to End Homelessness, and Spread Warmth

The Progressive December 29 Coverage

Daily Kos February 16 Coverage

Washington, DC Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project 2022 Pre-Event Coverage

Daily Kos February 6 Coverage

South Carolina upstate women’s group makes blankets for homeless

WHNS South Carolina April 27 TV News Story

Carlisle children’s artwork to become part of homelessness art display at D.C. Capitol

Fox 43 News Coverage July 12, 2022

Carlisle campers’ summer art project to be displayed at U.S. Capitol

The Sentinel News Coverage July 27, 2022

Capital Idea: The Homeless Memorial Blanket Project goes to Washington

The Burg September 19 Coverage

Tribute to unsung hero, Pat Van Doren

The Voice November 8 Coverage

Homeless Memorial Blanket Project Coordinators to Gather Blankets in Scarborough on the 6th of December

Loud and Local Maine December 6 Coverage

Homeless Memorial Blanket Project heads to Washington D.C.

Fox 22 Bangor December 7 Coverage

Lebanon County gathers blankets for homeless veterans

WHTM Carlisle December 13 Coverage

Maine students make handmade quilts for homeless people

WMTW Maine April 1 TV News Story

Maine students stitch math lessons into quilts as part of Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project

WCHS Maine TV News June 15 Story

Kids in Carlisle paint quilt squares to highlight homelessness

WHTM Carlisle TV News July 16 Story

Transformation Village hosts event highlighting homelessness of babies, toddlers

WLOS North Carolina TV News July 28 Story

Blanket makers sought to help homeless people

Mercer Me October 11 Coverage

Nonprofit seeks artisans across US to help the unhoused

Daily Kos November 19 Coverage

Organization collecting blankets to help Mainers who are experiencing homelessness

Fox 23 Maine December 6 Coverage

Homeless Memorial Blanket Project hopes to collect 500 blankets

WABI 5 December 7 Coverage

Maine students quilt together compassion and calculations

WCHS Maine April 13 TV News Story

The Homeless Children’s Education State, Illinois, raises awareness of the issue of homelessness

NCTV Naperville, Illinois June 15 TV News Story

Babies, toddlers experiencing homelessness the focus of Brevard event

WLOS North Carolina TV News July 20 Story

Pa. housing advocate invites blanket square donations for Homeless Memorial Blanket Project

WHTM Carlisle September 12 Coverage

Homeless Memorial Blanket Project puts a spotlight on housing insecurity

AFRO News November 6 Coverage

Midvale students are afterschool quilting for the Homeless Memorial Blanket Project

KUER Utah December 2 Coverage

Scarborough volunteers take part in Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project

WCSH Maine December 6 Coverage

Bangor volunteers take part in Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project

WCSH Maine December 7 Coverage

Carlisle, Pennsylvania Homeless Memorial Blanket Project 2021 In the News

The lesson of our magic blanket

Pat LaMarche in Medium Blog Coverage December 25, 2021

Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project tests its plan to cover Carlisle’s Veteran’s Courtyard

The Sentinel News Coverage November 4, 2021

The Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project helps raise awareness about those without a home

CBS 21 TV News Coverage December 21, 2021

Cumberland County volunteers raise awareness about area homeless with a new project

ABC 27 News Coverage November 2, 2021

Stitch of Kindness: Area knitters remember, help the un-housed

The Burg Magazine News Coverage November 30, 2021

Homeless Remembrance Blanket Project in Carlisle pays tribute to homeless people who have died

Fox 43 News Coverage October 30, 2021