Homeless - River View Observer https://riverviewobserver.net A lifestyle and entertainment publication serving the Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Weehawken, West New York, North Bergen, Cliffside Park, Edgewater, Secaucus and Guttenberg Waterfront Communities Fri, 06 Mar 2015 04:58:01 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Gimme Shelter Project Organized Stitch In Mar. 8th https://riverviewobserver.net/gimme-shelter-project-organized-stitch-mar-8th/ https://riverviewobserver.net/gimme-shelter-project-organized-stitch-mar-8th/#respond Fri, 06 Mar 2015 04:53:39 +0000 http://riverviewobserver.net/?p=8581 The Gimme Shelter Project grew from Michelle Vitale’s work  with the homeless and it is to bring awareness to the 16% homeless increase in New Jersey(taken from the Homeless Point In Time Count).   Ms. Vitale has created 8 out of 16 weatherized blankets with the intent to give them away after the full 16 … Continue reading Gimme Shelter Project Organized Stitch In Mar. 8th →

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]]> The Gimme Shelter Project grew from Michelle Vitale’s work  with the homeless and it is to bring awareness to the 16% homeless increase in New Jersey(taken from the Homeless Point In Time Count).

 

Gimme Shelter Brochure Ms. Vitale has created 8 out of 16 weatherized blankets with the intent to give them away after the full 16 are made. The other 8 have organized Stitch Ins so the community can contribute to the project.

Columbus Window Gimme Shelter Michelle Vitale and Wilbury4 out of Vitale’s 8 blankets are currently on view at Windows on Columbus with an an opening this Friday March 6th from 6 to 8. Also works from Gail Wilbury

 

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The organized Stitch In will take place on Sunday March 8th
Jersey City City Hall 280 Grove Street from 12 noon to 3pm
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