Making Blankets for Kids Who Need a Reminder They Matter2026-03-20T18:32:29+00:00

We need more senior communities to help us!

We’d love to visit with you about bringing Binky Patrol to your senior community. We need more volunteers to help make blankets for the children in your communities. ItT’s a great activity and gives them a great way to make a difference. We can teach anyone how to do this. Go here to learn more.

Corporate & Team Engagement

Looking for meaningful team-building activities? Binky Patrol offers unique opportunities for corporate teams to make a tangible difference. Our blanket-making events combine skill-building, team bonding, and direct community impact. Each blanket created provides comfort to children in need while strengthening your team’s connections to their community and each other.

JOIN THE FUN OF OUR HEART BLOCK CHALLENGE:
Knit, crochet, sew, embroider – any needle art goes.
Learn more here.

We make blankets and give them away to children who need comfort.

It’s a reminder that they matter, they are not invisible, not forgotten, and that SOMEONE cares about them.
100% volunteer – all ages and skills are welcome!

It’s easy to change lives by volunteering one hour per month.

Greek Life + Binky Patrol

Looking for a philanthropy project that’s easy, social, and makes real impact? Greek chapters across the country are making blankets for kids in crisis. Pizza, fleece, scissors, friends—that’s it. One event can comfort dozens of kids.

Learn more about our campus initiative here.

We are kicking off our 30th year!

30 year anniversary kick off

Over 1 million blankets, or thereabouts, have been delivered. This could not have been possible without all of the volunteers. Some have been with us for the entire time! Recently, some of us spent the weekend together to celebrate, collaborate, and tell our stories.

Featured Chapter News

  • 2026 6″ Heart Square Challenge Results

    When Jeanne and Susan had the idea of a fun way to get new people involved in small projects, they came up with a block challenge. Hearts are ALWAYS welcomed. It was a great kick-off. Rania and Ryan posted about it on quilt boards, and other groups, social media, and the hearts started pouring in! Here are a few of the finished blankets made with those six-inch heart blocks. Feel free to keep them coming in. We'll always use them and incorporate them into binkies. You can make a full heart binky any time, too. What a fun challenge! We had several people join us from across the country. Connecticut

Need community service hours?

Before you choose Binky Patrol for your community service, make sure the agency, school, etc., you have to report your hours to will accept us. If you have contacted a local chapter and they will not accept community service, please alert BP National Headquarters, and we will figure it out. sfinch@binkypatrol.org – founder . Also, we’ve been doing this for a while and have to get a bit firmer on a few things.

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our favorite patterns

  • Brooke's mom sent me an email sharing an article her daughter Brooke found to share with us. Then, I checked out the links! WOW! It's a genuinely GREAT list of patterns. I appreciate the thoughtful resources Brooke found to share with you and I wanted you to have a huge variety on this one page. I'm

  • A couple of weeks ago, a friend told me about these women who took hospital blankets, made them 50 x 60, and finished the edges. He asked if I wanted the 100 blankets. I said yes. I had an idea—tie dye! I sorted through the bags and set aside the ones with stripes, stains, or

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