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Quilts for Kids: Fact Sheet Mission Statement: Quilts for Kids, Inc. transforms discontinued, unwanted and other fabrics into quilts that comfort children with life-threatening illnesses, as well as children of abuse. Date of Founding & Type: August, 2000; 501(c)3 charitable organization Number of quilts made & distributed: (as of 2014): About 2000,000 distributed worldwide Fabric saved from landfills: many millions of pounds and counting. . . Founder & Location: Linda Arye, headquarters in Fairless Hills, PA National Advisory Council Joseph Abboud Charles S. Cohen David Easton Lance Garcy Alexa Hampton Randi Rubin James G. Niven Jai Rodriguez Board of Directors Joel Rosenberg Esq., President Stark & Stark Stephanie Hnatiw, YWCA Jeremy Jeffries Michael Barkann, Comcast Sports Ellen Barkann, The Score Agency Mark Vegotsky, R&R Marketing Corporate Volunteer Networks Dominion Energy Aetna Waste Management Marriott Corp./HERSHA Hotel Group Rotary International ETS-Educational Testing Service Fort Dix Military Base NJ Volunteers Philly Volunteers Corporate Volunteer Networks International Paper Volunteer quilters throughout North America Classic Hand Quilting: http://www.classichandquilting.com/ Awards LINA Award from Garden Voices Foundation for FAPS/Gardners Syndrome Hometown Hero, FOX-TV Dallas Cherish the Children, Mercer Co. Commission on Abused, Neglected & Missing Children Charity Begins at Home, Homestyle magazine Sister Chapters of Quilts for Kids 98 Chapters throughout North America and Bahamas. See web site for complete listing. Press coverage The View Philadelphia Inquirer WPVI-TV Philadelphia Times of Trenton Homestyle Magazine The Quilter Magazine Quilts and More Real Simple Martha Stewart Show Traditional Home Magazine Country Home Magazine Metropolis Magazine Ladies Home Journal Fons and Porter Quilt Maker Rachel Ray Magazine Quilts for Kids Rachel Ray Show Fashion Manuscript Magazine Martha Stewart Show Playbill.com Country Living Magazine F&P Easy Quilts Quilter’s Home Quilting Magazine 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 Spanish Radio, Phila. UPS.Com Downy.com Dwell Magazine Wendy Williams Show F&P Quilts for Kids Quilters Newsletter Downy TV ad www.quiltsforkids.org Quilts for Kids: Institutions Receiving Quilts Acacia Network, NY A.I. Dupont Children’s Hospital, Wilmington, DE Action AIDS ACT Shelter for Abused Children and Mothers FL Advocate Hope Children’s Hospital Akron Children’s Hospital OH All Childrens Hospital, St. Petersburg, FL All Kids Pediatrics, FL Allied Services, Scranton, PA American Red Cross of Lehigh Valley, PA Amplatz Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis MN Angel’s Closet Anne Arundel Medical Center, MD Arkansas Children’s Hospital Arnold Palmer Children’s Hospital, Orlando FL Atascosa Family Crisis Center, TX Backus Children’s Hospital, Savannah, GA Bakersfield Pregnancy Center CA Baptist Children’s Home, Baxley, GA Baptist Hospital/Miami FL Barbara Bush’s Children’s Hospital ME Baystrop Fire Shelter, TX Baystate Children’s Hospital, Springfield, MA Beaumont Hospital MI Believe In Tomorrow, MD Bester El. School Hagerstown, MD Bethel AME Church Day Care Ctr. Bethesda Memorial Hosp., Boynton, FL Betty H. Cameron Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Wilmington, NC Birmingham Children’s Hospital Blair E Batson Hospital for Children MS Blank Children’s Hospital, IA Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program, KY Blue Hill Memorial ME Boston Medical Ctr., Boston, MA Boys and Girls Club Youth Center, ME Brenner Children’s Hosp. NC Bristol-Meyers-Squibb Children’s Hospital, NJ Brookdale Univ. Hosp. NY Broome County (NY) Catholic Charities for Abused Children Broward General, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Butterfly Learning Ctr. Little Rock, AK CA Hospice of the Valley, San Jose CA LACY San Jose Cancer Center, East Stroudsburg, PA Candlelighter Org. MD Capstone Western NE Child Advocacy Ctr., Scottsdale, AZ Quilts for Kids Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hosp. MO Cardon Children’s Medical Ctr. AZ Care to Learn, Fordland, MO Carle Foundation Hospital IL Careworks Carilion Clinic Children’s Hospital VA Casa Assoc. GA Catholic Charities, Metuchen, NJ Catholic Charities Community Support Program for Homeless, Emmaus, PA Catholic Social Services, AZ Centra Foundation VA Central DuPage Hospital, IL Chambersburg Hospital PA Chattanooga Shriners’, TN Chernobyl Burn Victims, Boston Children’s Hospital, MA Child Advocacy Ctr. Chautauqua NY Child Protective Services, AZ Children’s Advocacy Ctr., Chambersburg, PA Child Advocacy Ctr., Ft. Myers, FL Children and Women’s Hospital, Mobile, AL Children’s Assessment Center, Houston Children’s Cancer Ctr., Colorado Springs Children’s Home, Baxley, GA Children’s Hospital of Central GA, Macon Children’s Hospital, Savannah Children’s Hospital, AL Children’s Hospital at Scott and White TX Children’s Hospital of Buffalo NY Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO Children’s Hospital VA Children’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital of Greenville SC Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles CA Children’s Hospital, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN Children’s Hospital of New Orleans, LA Children’s Hospital, Omaha, NE Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughter VA Children’s Medical Center, Dallas TX Children’s Medical Center, Hartford CT Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago IL Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO Children’s Hospital of St. Louis, MO Children’s Specialized Hospital, New Bruns, NJ Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, GA Children’s Hospital at Lee Memorial, Ft. Myers, FL Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia PA 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Children’s Hospital of Illinois Children’s Hospital of Washington DC Children’s Hospital at Palm West, FL Children’s National Medical Center DC Children’s Hospital, Knoxville, TN Children’s Hospital, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, AL Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Dartmouth, Manchester NH Children’s Inn Facility at N.I.H, DC Children’s Services, Apache Res. AZ Children’s Specialized, New Brunswick, NJ Children of AIDS Christian Caring Center of Browns Mills, NJ Christus Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital, San Antonio Chrysalis House, MD Church World Service Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, OH Coalition for the Homeless Cohen Children’s Hospital Coker Creek El. Schools, TN Conkerr Cancer, Casa de la Madres, Davis, CA Connecticut Children’s Medical Ctr., Hartford, CT Cool Kids Campaign Foundation, MD Cooperstown Family Ctr. NY Core Center at Cook County Hospital Covenant Women’s and Children’s Hosp. TX Crisis Ctr. Christian Hospital NE Crisis Ctr. In St. Charles, MO Culligan Regional Med. Ctr. Dallas Children’s Medical Ctr. Dell Children’s Hospital, Austin, TX Dept. of Child & Family Services Lancaster CA Dept of Maryland Cancer and Aids Research Dept. of Health Services, Trenton, NJ Dept. Health & Human Resources, Bluefield, WV Dept. of Child & Family Svs., Plymouth, MA DFCS, Pierce County, GA DFCS,Bacon County, GA DFCS, Charlton County, GA DHR Shelby County AL Diamond Children’s Medical Ctr. Doernbecher Children’s Hosp., Portland, OR Duke University Hospital, NC Dupont East Tennesse Children’s Hosp. TN East Texas Medical Ctr. Eastern Maine Medical, distributing to Arcadia Hospital Aroostook Medical Center CA Dean Memorial Hospital Sebasticook Valley Hospital Emerson Pediatrics, Concord, MA EMQ San Jose Evanston Hospital, IN Quilts for Kids EMMC, Southwest Harbor, ME Exceptional Care for Children, MD Falcon Children’s Home Family Promise, PA Family Readiness Ctr. Ft. Dix, Mcguire AFB, NJ Family Court of Chautauqua, NY Fire Departments Nation Wide Fisher House,, Palo Alto CA Flagstaff Medical Center, AZ Florida Hospital Highland Ctr. FL Flying Horse Farm, OH Fort Bend Women’s Shelter Fort Whipple, Prescott, AZ Fort Stewart, GA Frank and Dorothea Henry Cancer Ctr. PA Gateway Domestic Violence Ctr., GA Geisinger Children’s Hospital, Danville, PA Getz Home, Knukletown, PA Georgia Health Sciences Med. Ctr. Georgia Baptist Children’s Home, Baxley Gillette’s Children’s Healthcare, St. Paul MN Good Shepherd Hospice, Long Island Grandma’s House, Bend, OR Greater Love Church Grossman Burn Center, Oxnard, CA Gulf Coast Hospital, FL Hackensack University Hospital- Imis Wing For Children NJ Hadassah Hospital, ISRAEL Hannah Home Harmony Home Hasbro Children’s Hospital Headstart, Monroe County PA Headstart of Bucks Co., PA Health Park Children’s Hospital, Ft Myers FL Hershey Medical Ctr. PA Helen DeVos Children’s Hospl. MI Heritage Hill Community Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland OH Hoffmann Hospice, Bakersfield, CA Holbrook Nursing Home, AZ Holmes Regional Medical Ctr., FL Home for Little Wanderers Hope House, Arizona Hope Hospice Children’s Division, FL Hospice of Lancaster County, PA Hospice of Austin, TX Hospice of Knox City, OH Hospital of Central GA, Macon Hospice of Lenox City OH Hospice of the Valley, San Jose Hubbard House for Women, Jacksonville, FL Hurley Medical Ctr. MI Inland Hospital ME Innova Pediatric Oncology, Fairfax, VA Ivin’s House, PA 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Jacob’s Ctr, Bronx, NY Jacobi Hospital, NY NY Jafco Orphanage, FL Janet Weis Children’s Hospital Japan Tsunami Victims Jeff Gordon Children’s Hospital, Concord, NC Johannesburg, S. Africa AIDS Orphanage Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD Jonathan’s Hope, WV Jonathan Rizzo Foundation, DOVE Jordan Hospital, Plymouth, MA Journey of Faith FUMC Round Rock TX Judson Ctr. Foster Home Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento, CA Kaiser Hospital Pediatric Oncology Kendall Medical Ctr. FL Kentucky Children’s Hospital Kern Medical Ctr. Bakersfield CA Kingston Shelter Kohl’s House Kosair Children’s Hospital, KY La Puente Home, Inc., Alamosa, CA Las Vegas University Medical Ctr. LACY Legal Advocates for Children & Youth LADACIN Network Lauri Troutman Boys & Girls Club Legal Advocacy for Children & Youth, CA Levine Children’s Hospital NC Libertae Lincoln Cty. Child Advocacy Lincoln Hospital NY Linkage Lowell General Pediatrics, Lowell, MA Lower Bucks Neonatal, PA Long Island Children's Hospital Loyola Univ. Med. Ctr. IL Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto Lynchburg Pediatric Unit at Lynchburg Gen. Magnolia House Shelter, Waycross, GA Maimonides Pediatric Hospital NY Make a Wish Foundation Marshfield Women’s Shelter, Marshfield, MO Maryland State Police MediVac Mary’s Shelter, Bethlehem Mary’s House, MD MCG Health Children’s Med. Ctr. GA McLeod Children’s Hosp. SC M.D. Anderson Hospital, Texas Maitri, San Jose Meigs County ER Services, Decatur, TN Medical Univ. of SC Mercer Hospital, NJ Mercy Medical Ctr. IA Methodist Children’s Hospital, San Antonio Metro Health Ctr. OH Miami Children’s Hospital Quilts for Kids Military Medical Ctr., San Antonio Mill Hill House, NJ Milwaukee Children’s Hospital Minneapolis Children’s Hospital Monroe Cty. Head Start Monroe Cty. Child Advocacy Center, MI Monroe Cty. EMT’s,TN Montgomery Co. Office of Children and Youth (PA) Montifiore Children’s Hospital, Bronx NY Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, NYC Mother Francis Hospital, TX Mountain Meadow School, AZ National Children’s Hospital Nationwide Children’s Hospital OH Navopache Regional Medical Center Nemours Children’s Hospital, Jacksonville, FL th New Bethany 6 Street Shelter, PA New England Pediatrics, Billerica, MA New Hanover Regional/Betty Cameron Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Wilmington, NC New Life, New Braunfels, TX Next Door Solutions, San Jose, CA North Carolina Children’s Hosp. Chapel Hill North Colorado Medical Ctr., Greely, CO North Oaks Health System LA Northeast Georgia Med. Ctr. Northeast Methodist Hospital, TX Northside Hospital, Atlanta NYU Langone Medical Center NY NY Nova Pediatric Oncology, Fairfax, VA Olivia’s House, York, PA Oncology, Stem Cell, Hematology, Boston Hospital Open Arms Shelter, Lonoke, AK Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hosp. LA Owens House, Columbiana, AL Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital SC Palm West Children’s Hospital, FL Parent and Child Center, Hagerstown, MD Patchogue Medford Robotix Team, Long Is. NY Pediatric AIDS Clinic, Harlem, NY Pediatric Cancer Foundation of Lehigh Valley, PA Pediatric Center at the Phoenix Indian Hospital PEI Kids Penn State Children’s Hospital, Hershey, PA Peyton Manning Children’s @ St. Vincent’s, Indianapolis, IN Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Philadelphia Mayor’s Office Phoenix Children’s Hospital, AZ Pilgrim Hope Family Shelter, MA Pitt County Mem. Hosp., Greenville, NC Plantation General, FL Pleasant Valley Manor 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Plymouth Coalition for Homelessness, MA Poteet Texas Police Dept. Pocono Med. Ctr. E. Stroudsburg, PA Presbyterian Hospital of New Brunswick Primary Children’s Medical Ctr. UT Princeton Comm. Hosp. WV Pregnancy Resource Ctr. Greencastle, PA Pregnancy and Women’s Ctr., E. Stroudsburg, PA Preston Memorial, Kingwood, WV Progress Ranch Foster Home, CA Providence Alaska Medical Ctr., Anchorage Rady’s Children’s Hosp. San Diego Rainbow Recovery Center Rainbow Babies Children’s Hospital OH Rainbow Center for Children, Fairfield, CA Rankin Jordan Children’s Hospital Rapid City Regional Hospital Foundation ND Refuge Pregnancy Center, TX th Rear Detachment 385 Mil Police, Ft. Stewart, GA Regency Ctr for Women & Children, Winterhaven, FL Riley Children’s Hospital, Indiana Robert Wood Johnson Cancer & Blood Disorders, NJ Ronald McDonald House (Nationwide) Including San Diego Palo Alto Washington DC Bakersfield Cleveland Philadelphia Charleston, SC Austin Birmingham Columbia, AL Providence Bend, OR Ronkonkoma La Leche League, Long Is. NY Rose Medical Ctr. Denver, CO Round Rock Serving Ctr., TX Sacramento Children’s Receiving Home Sacramento CA Sheriff’s Dept./Children’s Youth Svcs. Sacred Heart, Eugene, OR Safe Harbor Shelter, Brunswick, GA Safe House Shelter, AZ San Antonio Evac Ctr. San Antonio Military Medical Ctr. Sanford Children’s Hosp. ND Sangju Orphanage, KOREA San Joaquin General Hospital NICU Santa Clara Valley Med Ctr., CA Satilla Regional Medical Ctr., GA Scottish Rite Hospitals Season’s Pediatric Hospice Shands Jacksonville Medical Ctr., Jacksonville, FL Quilts for Kids Shelby Medical Ctr. Shodair Children’s Hosp. MT Short Term Emergency Action Comm. Shriner’s Children’s Home, Portland SIBS Place, Long Island, NY Snohomish County Visiting Nurses, WA. Shriner’s Hospitals, North America Sloan-Kettering Pediatric Oncology, NY Solano Cty. Sheriff’s Dept South Nassau Hosp., Long Is. NY South Shore Hospital Neonatal/Children’s Oncology, MA Sparrow Foundation, MI Springfield, MO, Homeless Shelter St. Charles Women’s Shelter St. Charles Home, Nashua, NH St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Phila. St. Elizabeth Regional Health Ctr. Lincoln, NE St. Francis Medical Ctr. Grand Isle, MI St. John’s Children’s Hospital IL St. Joseph’s, Breese, IL St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center, IA St. Luke’s Miners Hosp. Coaldale, PA St. Mary’s Hospital, Langhorne St. Petersburg Children’s Hospital St. Vincent’s Mercy Children’s Hosp. Toledo OH St.Vincent’s Hospital MT St. Vincent’s NICU Little Rock AK Starlight Foundation Staten Island University Hospital Pediatric Dept. Steven and Alexandria Cohen Medical Center Stony Brook Hospital Surgical Assoc in Long Island Summit Health, Chambersburg, PA Summit Healthcare Hospital, AZ Sunrise Children’s Hospital Sycamore IL Methodist Church S.W. Children’s Dept of Child Advocacy TC Thompson Children’s Hosp, Chattanooga, TN Temple University Children’s Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, TX Texas Fire Victims Texas Scottish Rites Hospital for Children The Child Advocate, NJ The Fund to Benefit Children and Youth, Church World Service, PA The Bridge of Children Orphanage, Haiti The H.O.S.T. Organization, Overgaard The Naomi House The Nest, Santa Clara VA Hospital, Wilkes Barre, PA The Safe House AZ Timber Point Elem. School, Long Is. NY Tiippecanoe County Child Protective Svcs. IN Tucson Medical Ctr 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Turning Point, Allentown, PA UC Comer Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL UC Davis Children’s Hospital, CA UCSF Children’s Hospital, San Francisco, CA Univ. of Kansas Hospital Univ. of Maryland Med. Ctr Univ. of Michigan Mott’s Children’s Hospital Univ. of Mississippi Health care. Univ. of South Alabama Children’s and Women’s Univ. Chicago Comer Children’s Hospital Univ. of Iowa Children’s Hospital Univ. of Nebraska Medical Ctr. Omaha University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ UNC Children’s Cancer Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC US Marine Corps VA Hospital, Murfreesboro, TN VA (VIFN) Transition Warrior Unit, Ft. Dix Military Base, NJ VA Ctr., Baltimore Vermont Children’s Hospital at Fletcher Allen Veteran’s Home, Ft. Whipple, AZ Quilts for Kids Vidant Health Ctr. Greenville, NC Virginia Baptist Hospital VA Visiting Nurses, Alomosa, CA Wake Medical Children’s Hosp., Raleigh, NC Walter Reed Army Medical Center, MD Warrior and Family Ctr. San Antonio Washington School, Hagerstown, MD WEAVE, Sacramento, CA West Virginia Univ. Children’s Hospital Wheaton Franciscan Health Care White Stone Care Facility, Stroudsburg, PA Winthrop Cancer Care Ctr., Long Island, NY Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Mobile, AL Wolfson’s Children’s Hospital, Jacksonville, FL Word of Jesus Church, Long Is. NY Yakman Pavilion @ Lutheran General Hospital/Chicago Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital YWCA of Bucks Co., PA YMCA at Camp Pendleton CA YMCA Domestic Violence Program Lafayette IN 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Quilts for Kids: Organizations Providing Fabrics & Services About Glass and Doors Alan Scheinberg Andover Fabric Anne Marie Murray Co. Artmark Fabric Avlyn Fabric Co. B. Berger Bahama Handprint Co. Basset Bassett McNab Co. Bloomcraft Bousac Broadway Cares-Equity Fights AIDS Brunschwig & Fils B Wilk Fabric Café Antonio Carlene Westberg Designs Chandler Collection, The Clarence House Clothworks CLOVER Notions Colefax & Fowler Cowtan and Tout Crabtree & Evelyn Croce Showroom Crypton Country Home Magazine Cyndi Hershey (Sales Rep.) D’Antonio’s Catering Decorator’s Walk Designer’s Choice Donghia Downy DURALEE Fabric Elements by Starwood Hotels Ethan Allen F.I.S.H. Foundation F. Schumacher & Co FABRICUT Fon’s & Porter Fonthill Frito-Lay Frost & Watson Gallo Building Group Grey-Watkins Henry Glass Fabric HERSHA Holly Hunt Fabrics I CARE with Quilts by Debbie Mumm by Leisure Arts Publications J. Lohr Winery JAB Fabric Jane Churchill Fabric Quilts for Kids Joe Michalski Heating/AC Joel Rosenberg, Esq. Keepingitpositive.net Keystone Restoration Kravet Fabric House Lady Primrose Lagos Larry Sheckman (Sales Rep.) Lee Jofa Liza Prior Lucy Quilting Company Louis Albert Showroom Kaffe Fassett KONA Bay Fabric MAB Paint of Fairless Hills Manuel Canovas Linens Marcus Brothers Textiles, Inc. Marketplace Design Center Marlous Designs Marriott Martingale & Company McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon Medford Living Magazine Menagerie Showroom Michael Hersh (Sales Rep.) Michael Miller Fabrics LLC Miele Appliances MLCS Woodworking, Ltd. Moda Fabric Co. Mottahedeh China Company Mulberry Nicole Miller Norman Shatz Trim Co. Olfa Osborne & Little P&B Textiles P. Kaufman & Co. Philadelphia Phillies PIERRE DEUX Pierre Frey Fabric Pindler & Pindler Pine Cone Hill Pink Daisy, The Pomegranate Inc. Poppy Court Machine Quilting Proctor & Gamble Prym-Dritz Notions Publications Management Q Fabrics Quadrille Quilt (Magazine) Quilt Queen Designs Quilting for Peace by Katherine Bell R.O.I. Healthcare 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org Continued… Ralph Lauren Folia Ralph Lauren Home Richloom Robert Allen/Beacon Hill Robert Kaufman Fabrics Romano’s Macaroni Grill Rosecore Rotary Foundation Rowenta USA Scalamandre Sferra Linens Shabby Chic by Rachel Ashwell Siltex Int’l. Ltd Sina Pearson Designs Stone Tech Stony Brook Sew & Vac Stout Brothers Co. Inc. Stroheim and Roman Sunbury Textile Syncretic Software T.G.I. Friday’s Textile Creations, Inc. The Palm Restaurant – NY The Quilter Magazine The Quilter’s Newsletter The Warm Company Timeless Treasures Fabric Company Traditional Home Magazine Traditions by Pamela Kline TRANE Twin Oaks Machine Quilting Vanguard Furniture Co. Veranda Magazine Volvo of Princeton Waste Management Weathervane Hill Fabric Co. Westminster Fabric Westpoint Home Quilts for Kids 494 Lincoln Highway, Fairless Hills, PA 19030 215-295-5484 www.quiltsforkids.org