Major Commitments
WIC (Women, Infants & Children) � Given as incentives to mothers who complete government-sponsored breast feeding program: -Crib/Layette (36"x42" up to 42"x54")
NICP (Newborn Intensive Care Program) � Given to families who have infants in intensive care for more than 72 hours: -Crib (33�x33� up to 42�x42")
Cochise County Children�s Center � The Center serves children ages newborn through age 17 in crisis situations, providing safety and shelter for up to 30 days: -Crib (36�x42" up to 42"x54") -Lap (42�x60�)
Habitat for Humanity � A queen-sized quilt is furnished to each house completed in the Sierra Vista area.
Wounded Warrior Program � 40" square quilts to be sent to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Germany.
Other Organizations With Limited Yearly Needs
Arizona Cancer Center � Occasional donations for chemo special-needs patients.
CASA Program � To promote and support community-based volunteers who provide quality advocacy for abused and neglected children in the juvenile court system. The quilts are given to children for birthdays, when they leave the court system, etc. Sizes will be defined later but for the time being keep in the small-range to mid-range.
Sierra Vista Regional Health Center, Nursery - They have a need for approximately 25 small qults for their fetal demise program. The quilt is ultimately given to the parents as a remembrance.
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