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Teens & Kids Volunteer


Any Age Can Volunteer for Binky Patrol

Susan Finch

National League of Young Men, OC Making Binkies

Carolyn Berndt

 

Binky Patrol director, Carolyn Berndt had a fun time this afternoon with the teen boys of the National League of Young Men, greater Orange chapter. They spent the day making binkies and improving their scissor skills.

This is a great meeting event for any club, group of friends, afternoon of community service. They also were able to hone their scissor and tie skills. Thank you Carolyn for helping them get started!


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Teen Donates 9 Binkies to Ronald McDonald House

Mia Ciciliot

Teen, Erin Snead, recently made and donated 9 binkies to her local Ronald McDonald House.


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MLK 2017 Was a chilly success

Susan Finch

Hands On Portland, Hoffman Fabrics and over 100 Volunteers made 2017 MLK Bink-A-Thon a success

Our 10th year for this event in Beaverton, Oregon netted 150 blankets, despite the snow and ice of the week.


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Rancho Cucamonga BP With Students Make 90 Binkies!

Canan Tasci, Staff Writer

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - Regina Mendieta is helping needy children of the Inland Empire one blanket at a time.

Binky Patrol is an all volunteer national nonprofit that makes homemade blankets to children born with HIV, infected with AIDS or other chronic and terminal illnesses, those who are abused, in foster care or experiencing trauma of any kind.


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Irvine Girl Scout Troop Made 6 Binkies in 30 Minutes!

Carolyn Berndt, Director

Irvine Girl Scout Troops making binkies with Shay the Therapy  DogBinky  Patrol Director, Carolyn Berndt had a wonderful evening the other night hanging out with Girl Scouts from Irvine and making binkies. Chapter mascot, Shay the Therapy Dog was on hand to supervise the work.

The troop made six binkies in 30 minutes. They cut and tied their little hearts out.  Thank you, Daisy Troop 2128!


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The Story of Binky Patrol, Disney and Hands On

Susan Finch

We are about a year and a half after the big "Give a Day, Get a Day" campaign that Disney so generously offered.  Out of their 1 million volunteers that signed up in order to get vouchers and show volunteerism spirit, 25,000 of those were just for Binky Patrol. 


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Good Neighbor Center - Tigard, OR

Susan Finch
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Kids helping Kids for Binky Patrol!

Carolyn Berndt
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Mother/Daughter Binky-making party!

Carolyn Berndt

 A successful Mother/Daughter binky-making event!


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Classroom Quilt for Binky Patrol - Small Hands, Big Hearts

Mandy Lane

The four-year-old preschool classroom at the KinderCare Learning Center in Clifton Park, New York donated this beautiful quilt. The quilt was given to a 4 year old who is undergoing chemotherapy.


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Brownie Troop 13156 Makes Binkies

Marlys Vaughan  
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Job's Daughters Helps BP California Chapters End the Year with a Bang!

Susan Finch Job's Daughters of California has helped Binky Patrol chapters in the state in more ways than one.  The value of their donation goes beyond a check.
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A Stitch in Time

Siobhan Connally  Recently, Schwanda became involved with Binky Patrol, a national organization of volunteers who provide blankets to kids. “Quilts comfort children,” said Schwanda, “With each quilt you are making, you are sending love to a child who needs a little help and support to get through a difficult period in their life.”
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Florida Stage Students: The Giving Tree in Florida

Susan Hyatt - Education Coordinator
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Orange County Girl Scout Drop-Off Day 2003 - a HUGE success!

Susan Finch A partial view of the results in Costa MesaApril 26, 2003 was the 2nd Annual Caring Hearts, Helping Hands Drop off Day for the Orange County Girl Scouts.  Click the headline for photos and total.s 
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Sign up to join Binky Patrol

Susan Roush, Founder

Welcome!  We're so glad you're interested in participating in Binky Patrol.  There are chapters in almost every state that you can join.  You can also take this on as a project on your own or with your friends or family.  Please click here to fill out our student sign up form. 


St. Anne School in Laguna Niguel, CA Holds Third Bink-a-Thon

Carolyn Berndt

For the third year, St. Ann School (pre-K through eighth graders) held their own campus wide Bink-A-Thon.  The students at the school ask "when will our Bink-a-thon be?!" starting the first day of school.  Thank you to the wonderful parents, teachers and other staff at St. Ann who made this successful event possible.


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Making The World A Better Place.

Eleanor Jackson & Amy Bugni
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Blanketing the world for students

By LADONNA NICHOLSON
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