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WNDU.com – November 28, 2023

Giving Tuesday:  How you can help busy Hands of Michiana to give back

 

WNDU.com – April 16, 2023

Click image to watch video at wndu.com


 

$ 2,500.00 Grant awarded to Busy Hands
January 2023

Our profound thanks to The Harvey R. and Doris Klockow Foundation administered by Wells Fargo Philanthropic Service.
The Klockow Foundation granted $ 2,500.00 to Busy Hands for our work with autistic children. Specifically, the money will purchase a year’s supply of Hex nuts to be used as weights for the weighted vests we give to autistic children as prescribed by their doctor or therapist.

 


WSBT.com – August 24, 2021

Celebrating 25 Years of Community Support

 


 

As part of their community outreach,  Qubit Networks, LLC in LaPorte interviews area Non-Profit organizations to showcase how small volunteer groups are impacting their communities.  Busy Hands of Michiana was highlighted in this recent interview.

 

 

Senior Life Newspaper – December 2021

Busy Hands and parternship with Blue Star Mothers.

Senior Life Article

 

Senior Life Newspaper –  December 2020

Our thanks to Senior Life newspaper and feature writer Lois Tomaszewski for the lovely article about Busy Hands.

Senior Life Article

 

WSBT-TV  April 19, 2018

Do you like to sew, knit or crochet?  This South Bend Charity could use you!

 

Senior Life Newspapers, December 26, 2014 – Busy Hands of Michiana helps those in need

Senior Life Newspapers, December 27, 2013 – Local Volunteers Keep Their Hands Busy

 

Busy Hands of Michiana looks for a little help as they give back to community (video) WNDU, November 22, 2013

 

St Joseph County Extension Homemakers host sewing marathon South Bend Tribune, November 2, 2013

Hours:

Monday - Wednesday

9:00 am to 12:00 pm


We accept donations of fabric, yarn and notions on Monday and Tuesday


We can also meet with you by appointment.

Phone:  574-234-2515  (please leave a message and we'll return your call)


Location:
920 S. 23rd St
River Park United Methodist Church
South Bend, IN 46615

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Last updated
2023 General Statistics

Items Created: 8,399
Items Distributed: 9,653
Labor Hours Donated: 17,727

2022 General Statistics

Items created: 12,531
Items Distributed: 10,911
Labor Hours Donated: 20,306

2021 Statistics

Items Distributed – 21,191
Items Created – 18,931
Labor Hours Donated – 23,380

2020 Activity

Items Distributed: 25,340 items

Items Created: 28,678 items

Labor Hours Donated:  20,861 hours

2019 Statistics

Items distributed —  14,470
Items created —  12,922
Labor hours donated — 27,497

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