The term “Pro bono” is short for pro bono publico. It is a Latin term that means
“for the public good ” and is used when referring to work undertaken voluntarily
and without payment.
Pro bono is an ongoing function of the
Lakeshore Quilters.
Members are invited to donate 2 quilts per year. (More if you so desire)
These quilts are usually made using
members own fabric.
Occasionally, the guild
receives donated fabric and kits are made available
or a sew day may be scheduled.
Quilts are donated to the following organizations as needed:
Cumberland Crisis Pregnancy Center. - Infants and toddlers
Ashley’s Place – Sumner Child Advocacy Center Birth - 18 yrs.
Ronald MacDonald House Birth - 18 yrs
Foster Family Assistance Network (FFAN) Birth – 18yrs
ALIVE Hospice - Adults
Infants and toddlers – 30 x 40
Child Size - 36 x 54
Teen - Sizes 45 x 64 or 60 x 75
Adult - Lap Size 50 x 60
Throw Size - 54 x 70