Quilt for Survivors blocks
Dawna Robertson will be accepting block donations (block size 12.5 inches) at the BMQG April, May and June general meetings for Quilts for Survivors and will deliver to Quilt Canada @ Edmonton in June.
Quilts For Survivors is a registered not-for-profit organization that coordinates a nation-wide effort of volunteer quilters that contribute to gifting full-sized quilts to survivors of the Residential School System. These quilts are a symbol of support, respect, and love.
We ask that you avoid these types of fabric that may be triggering or offensive.
No Religious fabric (crosses, churches, any other religious symbols)
No School related fabric (rules, alphabet, paper, wording, etc)
No Travel-related Fabric ( planes, trains, boats, cars, etc)
No Graphic Illustrations or images (weapons, inappropriate wording, foul language, drugs, etc)
No Gang-related fabrics (bandanas , etc)
You can always check with them by emailing admin@quiltsforsurvivors.ca