Current projects

The charities that we are supporting for 2023/2024 are:

Foster Farm Family House welcomes all kinds of knitted and crocheted work for children and adults, and offer our items in their gently used clothing room.

Michele Heights Community House is delighted to receive almost anything that can be knitted or crocheted.  They always need hats and mitts for both children and adults, children's sweaters, and baby wear.

Bethany Hope Centre needs youth, young adult, and baby items.

Caldwell Family Centre

 Chrysalis House (Women's Shelter in Kanata) needs boys and girls sweaters (ages infant-17 years), slippers, hats, mitts, scarves for children and mothers, knitted toys, sweaters, shawls, and shrugs for mothers.

Debra Dynes Family House needs all kinds of items for men, women, and children including hats, mitts, scarves, cotton dish cloths, blankets, stroller blankets, baby jackets/cardigans and 

Charles H. Hulse Public School and Castlefrank Elementary School in Ottawa need mittens and hats for 6 year old children.

Queensway Carleton Hospital has asked us to provide their ACE unit (acute care for the elderly), as well as their seniors unit, with twiddlemuffs, lap blankets and shawls.

Lanark County Interval House needs all kinds of items for women and children.

The Ottawa Mission needs adult winter wear such as hats and mitts.

Granite Ridge (Stittsville), Fairfield Manor (Kanata), Hazeldean Gardens Memory Ward (Stittsville), Riverpath Retirement Community (Vanier), Stonebridge Manor LTC (Carleton Place), Island View (Arnprior) have requested lap blankets, shawls, hats/mitts/scarves, Twiddlemuffs, and Twiddle Balls.

Carleton Place Terrace, Garden Terrace (Stittsville), Fairview Manor (Almonte) are looking for afghans.

The Snowsuit Fund of Ottawa requires winter wear for children.

The Goulbourn Museum uses poppies for a display for their Remembrance Day Events.

Kanata Senior's Centre

The Ottawa Hospital (Civic and Riverside campuses)

We also provide fund raising donations for:

The Miller's Oven in Manotick

Granite Ridge Long Term Care (Stittsville)

Details about these charities and all the charities that we  have supported in the past can be found on Our Local Charities page.