Community Service
The Texas Star Quilters Guild works throughout the year to provide help to other non-profit organizations in the community. These include:
- Hope Pregnancy Center
- CASA of East Texas
- ABC room
- Advocacy Center
- Friends of the VZC Library
- Isaih’s Closet
- Manna Food Bank
- Blessing Box for patients recovering from breast cancer
In 2023 the members donated over $5000 to these charities through earnings from the annual quilt show.
Texas Star Quilters Guild offers summer kids sewing camps.
Check our calendar for more information.
Above: Kids summer camps are fun and teach children how to sew, like this lovely pillow case.
Right: The Members also assist with making quilts for the Quilts of Valor Project and veterans are presented with these quilts at the annual quilt show.
In addition
- Over 130 lap quilts were donated to children’s advocacy centers and nursing home residents.
- Over 100 adapted sweaters were made for nursing home residents
- Over 80 placemats were donated to Meals on Wheels recipients
- Over 100 lbs of food was donated to Manna Food Bank
