Overview

Summary Support Wellwood's Afghan Program by knitting or crocheting squares or a full afghan for cancer patients.

Location

In-Person — Hamilton, Ontario

When

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Immediately

About This Opportunity

Wellwood's Afghan Program began because of the generous, selfless spirit of volunteer Barb Hartnett and her wonderful way of giving back hope to those who needed it most. Diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer herself, she had the power to lift the spirits of others, and by example, give them the hope they needed to continue through trying times and live the best life they could with what had been handed to them. Soon after learning of her own cancer diagnosis, it was revealed that she would become a grandmother and Barb began knitting again. Her return to knitting sparked what would become the root of the Wellwood Resource Centre’s amazing afghan program as she spearheaded an i...