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Charities Served

Quilters 2 is dedicated to producing quilts for donation to Tucson area charities. The charities are carefully screened to be certain that the quilts will be received by individuals who need and will appreciate them. 
Approximately one hundred and fifty quilts are donated each year, ranging from place mat size through several intermediate sizes to full bed size. 
The charities currently served are listed below. 
**     Aviva Children's
(help abused & neglected children, infant to 18 years); prefer all sizes of quilts.

**     Candlelighters
(provide support and education for children and adolescents with cancer);
prefer baby, lap, and kid size quilts.

**     Central Women's Pregnancy Center
         (serve 20-25 infants monthly);
         prefer crib size.

**     Da Vida Dialysis
         (serve dialysis patients 45-90 years of age);
         prefer twin size.

**     Devon Gables
         (serve ages 55-80);
         prefer lap size quilts.

**     Fisher House
(a home away from home for veterans or active duty military personnel);
prefer lap and twin size quilts.

**     Habitat For Humanity
         (provide housing for low income working people);
         prefer quilts of all sizes for various ages.

**     Hospice
         (serve terminally ill patents);
         prefer lap size quilts.

**     La Paloma Family Services
(operate 8 group homes and 100 foster care homes in Pima County; support more than 350 children in foster care);
prefer baby, toddler, twin, full and queen size quilts.

**     Med Wagon
(transport sick children in IV equipped wagon in the hospital);
need medwagon size quilts.

**     Mobile Meals
         (serve meals to ages 21 and over);
         need 20 placemats 4 times a year.

**     Pio Decimo
         (serve needy families & children);
         prefer all sizes of quilts.

**     Posada Del Sol
         (assisted living for ages 30 to 100);
         prefer twin size quilts.

**     Quilt For A Cause
(quilt auction to benefit breast cancer, held again 2009); prefer all sizes of quilts.

**     Salvation Army
         (serve meals to needy people);
         need placemats.

**     Those Who Care
         (serve 1 month to 18 yrs. but mostly teens);
         prefer twin, crib and lap quilts.

**     Tucson Women's & Children's Center
         (serve victims of domestic violence);
         prefer all sizes of quilts.

**     UMC Children's Cancer Center
         (treat children birth to 18 yrs. old with cancer);
         prefer all sizes of quilts.

**     Veteran's Hospital
         (serve veterans of U.S. military);
         prefer all sizes of quilts of non-feminine colors.

**     Villa Maria
         (assisted living for elderly);
         prefer all sizes of quilts.

"Suggested Standard Sizes for Quilters II Quilts:"
Placemats    12"  x  18"
Baby    36"  x  36"
Crib Size    45"  x  45"   and  40"  x  56"
Wheelchair   42"  x  42"
Lap Size   48"  x  70"
Medwagon   44"  x  35"
Twin   63"  x  87"
Double   78"  x  87"
Queen   84"  x  92"
King   110"  x  92"

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