Mats For Homeless West Allis Library

The west allis mercy mats group which has a facebook page draws around 30 people each week and is sponsored by the west allis health department which allows them to meet at the library for free.

Mats for homeless west allis library.

Adds a social worker to library system to work with homeless patrons washington post 8 27 14. Mercy mats west allis. Edmonton public library adds homeless outreach to five new branches library journal 12 4 14 a little extra help why public libraries need social workers public libraries online 9 23 14 d c. So wonderful to be part of this group that is helping the homeless community while keeping plastic out of the landfills.

Thank you for registering to attend the mercy mats project. The west allis public library provides the members of our community with access to materials and services that actively support lifelong learning and enrich their personal and professional lives. So we can reuse them but mercy mats. Some ladies in west allis are proof it s possible.

Thank you for your interest. A group of ladies were busy at the west allis library wednesday. Roll the mat like a tube attach one end of the strap and test the length of the mat on a volunteer to gauge the length needed before attaching the second end. We are now at a total of 139 for 2019.

West allis library 7421 w national ave west allis registration. Mercy mats for the homeless when. Five mats finished last week. Wowt 6 news 36 116 views.

The carrying strap is simply a few stitches wide and long enough for a person to carry the rolled up mat cross body or over the shoulder. 4 00 pm 6 30 pm. Bags are folded cut into strips and then looped together to create plarn plastic yarn that. Registration is now open for sbk members guests.

Mats for the homeless are made out of recycled plastic grocery bags. They were turning everyday plastic grocery bags into what s known as mercy mats for the homeless.