Summary
Organization name
Firehouse Quilts of Colorado, Inc.
other names
FHQ
2003
Tax id (EIN)
20-2407519
Category
Human Services
Organization Size
Small Organization
Address
10862 Sunshine DriveLittleton, CO 80125
Douglas County, CO, US
About
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Donations to Firehouse Quilts would enable this non-profit to purchase quilting fabrics and rolls of quilt batting to make quilts that are donated to children/patients in crisis throughout Colorado. Firehouse Quilts relies solely on donations and grants to continue with this mission.
Testimonials
Don Moseley, Executive Director of Ralston House, states that the quilts that are donated to them by Firehouse Quilts have a profound impact on the lives of child victims who come to Ralston House. Wrapped in love and care, these children feel heard, seen, and supported.
Mission
Firehouse Quilts is a non-profit group of volunteers that makes and donates snuggle quilts to children/patients in crisis through Colorado fire departments, hospitals, victim advocate offices, shelters, and human services organizations.
Background Statement
In 2003, Firehouse Quilts was organized and served only local fire departments. They currently service 20 fire departments and over 28 human services departments, hospitals, and shelters. The group is made up of over sixty volunteers who make and donate over 1,900 quilts a year. Over 20,000 quilts have been donated since 2003! Volunteers meet for one sew day a month, as well as work in their homes. Deliveries are made by the board members and volunteers when quilts are requested by agencies.
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Organization Data
Littleton, CO 80125