Staying Connected

When the Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition better known as ISAAC put out a call for face-mask-makers, Friend Carla rose to the challenge. Many of you know Carla's dexterous creative work making clothing, reusable bags, and many other items (see these lovely t-shirt rugs!) out of discarded fabric. She often gives away her creations for … Continue reading Rising to the challenge of this moment

Friends, Some of us may find ourselves in greater need during this time, others wanting to find ways we can help. Here is a list of programs in Larimer County from Interfaith Friends of organizations that are both offering community support services and/or in need of volunteers. Do you know of other opportunities to offer … Continue reading Ways to give or get help

Friends, The first in what may be a series of queries for reflection. How can we support a sense of community during these challenging times? How can we reach out to those who are unable or unwilling to connect digitally? You can send a query to be posted to clerk@fortcollinsquakers.org and feel welcome to share … Continue reading Query for connection

Hi Friends! What do you do when school is closed and you have an insatiable talent for up-cycling fabric into fabulous creations? Well, if you're Carla, you might find yourself making rugs (among many other things). From Carla: I up-cycled six old, tired t-shirts and some hole-y socks to make this lovely creation: Would you … Continue reading Getting Crafty! Rugs looking for a home

We moved into this house last fall because we wanted a garden, so we long ago had committed ourselves to the effort involved. Starting with a yard full of weeds and hard-packed clay for soil, we knew we’d be starting from scratch. Restoring any bit of this soil will take years, but we have done … Continue reading COVID Connections