Since we suspended in-person meetings last March, Women Transcending Boundaries has looked for ways to continue our mission and support local organizations serving women and families impacted by the shutdown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Monetary Donations<\/em>: Child Care Solutions, the CNY Community Foundation\u2019s Women\u2019s Fund for Covid-19, InterFaith Works of CNY – food for refugees, the Rahma Health Clinic, and the \u201cBack to School\u201d Technology Fund of InterFaith Works<\/p>\n\n\n\n Collection drives<\/em>: Eastern Farm Workers Association \u2013 school supplies; We Rise Above Poverty \u2013 personal items for Syracuse City School students; Eastern Farm Workers Thanksgiving baskets \u2013 five turkeys; Jello for Salvation Army holiday baskets (Syracuse Federation of Women\u2019s Clubs projects); St. Lucy\u2019s Food Pantry (requested food items): We Rise Above the Streets (socks, winter gear, hand warmers); InterFaith Works of CNY\u2019s Ambassador Project (holiday gifts for New American Congolese family)<\/p>\n\n\n\n ZOOM Meetings<\/em>: WTB Book Club continues to meet the second Monday of each month at 7 pm via Zoom. Contact Jennifer (robertscrittenden@verizon.net<\/a>) to join us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Knitted Knockers<\/em>: Recently, some WTB members who knit or crochet have become involved in an international project called Knitted Knockers. Knitted Knockers provides soft prosthetics at no cost to women who have undergone mastectomies. Do you enjoy knitting? If you\u2019d like to get involved, information and patterns are available on their website https:\/\/www.knittedknockers.org<\/a>. If you are interested in meeting over Zoom to work on Knitted Knockers projects with like-minded ladies email\u00a0barbbarbbova@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thank you so much for supporting WTB projects during this challenging year! We\u2019ll resume our Monthly Programs as soon as we can do so safely. Hopefully, that day is not far off!! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Since we suspended in-person meetings last March, WTB has looked for ways to continue our mission and support local organizations serving women and families impacted by the shutdown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programs",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9932"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9935,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9932\/revisions\/9935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wtb.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}