For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...

Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

Thirty years since the founding of the nationwide initiative Project Linus, the organization’s local chapter continues to provide blankets to area children in need. The initiative, born in Denver, ...

Airdrie’s Project Linus chapter is starting the year with steady volunteer support and a clear focus on reaching children facing difficult circumstances. Project Linus is a national registered charity ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

Carroll County Project Linus is a nonprofit organization that makes, gathers and donates blankets to facilities that serve children in need such as hospitals, social service organizations, schools, ...

Nov. 28—In the "Peanuts" franchise,Linus is rarely seen without his comfort and security blanket. That same mindset is what the national non-profit Project Linus hopes to accomplish through its ...

Project Linus provides new, homemade blankets to sick or abused children through its chapters across the country. Saturday, volunteers gathered at the main branch of the St. Louis County Library to ...

FORSYTH - Linda Hutton doesn't knit blankets for gifts anymore. All her creations now go to Project Linus. Hutton was working on blanket No. 20 Saturday morning during the Project Linus National Make ...

The volunteers of the Lititz/Lancaster chapter of the nonprofit Project Linus, who call themselves Blanketeers, make blankets, quilts and afghans for children in need — those who are seriously ill, ...

In less than five years, Project Linus Humboldt has given 2,000 locally made blankets to area children. “Our chapter delivered our 1,000th blanket during the pandemic and the 2,000th blanket during an ...