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Bereavement/Memory bear/pillow maker

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in or near Grand Rapids, MI
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    This would be as needed. there is no set schedule. volunteer would contribute when able.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Family
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    none

    Description

    Bereavement/Memory bear/pillow maker

    I am looking for someone who can make a comforting keepsake, lovingly handcrafted from the cherished clothing or fabrics of a departed loved one. Bereavement bears provide a physical connection to the person you are missing, offering a gentle embrace when you need it most. They can often be customized in a variety of ways to make the keepsake deeply personal: Bears can be crafted from favorite shirts, ties, dresses, or even uniforms, preserving the familiar look, feel, or even the scent of a loved one.

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in or near Grand Rapids, MI
    Associated Location
    770 Kenmoor Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546, USA
    st 100

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