H.E.A.R.T.S
Homeschoolers Educating, Assisting, & Reaching-out Through Service
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Themes
You are invited to participate in any or all of the 7 annual themes listed below. There
are many ways to support the theme - and one featured project for each that will
contain complete instructions for completion. Most projects will allow each individual /
family to participate near your own home through links to local charities - nationwide.
Please click any project for details. ~ Let's join together to make a difference!
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Featured Projects: The Hats 4 the Homeless program is requesting new and/or handmade
adult hats, scarves, mittens, gloves, socks, etc. - Appalachian Outreach, Inc. request ALL,
including 'recycled' and/or children's- hats, mittens, coats, boots, and other winter warmth
items. Other theme ideas include donating these items to your local homeless shelter or
local domestic violence shelter. Please click above or icon for details.
Featured Projects: Christmas Stockings for the children of Pine Ridge Reservation and
Shoebox Santa for adults through Appalachian Outreach, Inc. Other theme ideas include
donating holiday gifts to your local homeless/domestic violence shelter or nursing home or
Toys for Tots. Please click above or icon for full details and links.
Featured Project: Handmade and/or purchased holiday cards for residents, especially
children, of your local homeless shelter. Other theme ideas include bringing or sending
holiday cards for residents of your local nursing home or veteran's hospital. Please click
above or icon for full details and links.
Featured Project: Handmade and/or purchased Valentines for residents of your local
nursing home. Creating cards is a great community service project for children of all
ages. Other theme ideas include bringing or sending Valentines to your local
homeless shelter or veteran's hospital. Please click above or icon for full details.
Featured Project: Project Linus- Handmade blankets for seriously ill children. Instructions
are available to create a handmade fleece blanket simply by cutting and knotting fringe -
sewing/knitting skills are not necessarily required. Other theme ideas include creating a
handmade blanket for your local nursing home or homeless shelter or donating old
blankets to your local no-kill animal shelter. Please click above or icon for details and links.
Featured Project: Donations of food to your local soup kitchen or food pantry - or pet
food to your local no-kill animal shelter. Other theme ideas include donations of food
to other local charities. Please click above or icon for full details and links.
Featured Project: Donations of left over school supplies (or newly purchased) to
Appalachian Outreach, Inc. Other theme ideas include donations of school supplies to
your local domestic violence/homeless shelter. Please click above or icon for details.
