Got Sewing Skills? Join the Mask-Making Challenge. (Or, just make some for yourself and your neighbors.)

The Million Mask Challenge. (@ https://www.getppe.org)

Mask patterns and tutorials can be found here: Commonly accepted and successful patterns. Find something that works for you and make it!

Here are some of Deneen’s successful prototypes. The design she’s using is from this page at CraftPassion.com.

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We’ve started a resource site on Recovers.org

Please visit: https://santaclara.recovers.org

Recovers.org is a platform used request needs and offer help, skills, aid to try to meet those needs locally. You’ll need to sign up for an account, but it is an efficient way to coordinate between those in need and those that can help.

Please sign up if you have a need. And join us as a volunteer with resources you’re willing to share.

  • Making masks?
  • Making a run to the store?
  • Have extra food?
  • Gardening skills?
  • Educational resources for kids?
  • Accounting or financial skills to help apply for federal aid?

Lot’s of ideas and ways to share. Please join us.

https://santaclara.recovers.org

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World Stats: coronavirus

This may be a nice addition to whatever other resources you are using to track the pandemic.

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

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No Santa Clara Organization Meeting in April

No SCCO Meeting in April due to Corona virus.
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Homemade PPE Masks and Drop-off sites

If you’d like to make face masks to contribute to our medical workers, you can find directions at the following website, https://makefacemasks.com . This website was forwarded to us by our U.S. Representative Peter DeFazio.

There are several drop off points in our area, including:

Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
Riverbend Annex 123 International Way
Springfield, OR
The drop-off location at the front of Riverbend Annex is staffed from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
1460 G St
Springfield, OR 97477
A yellow donation barrel for the masks is located at the main entrance of McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center.

Peter DeFazio Campaign Headquarters
222 E 11th Ave. Eugene
All days-all hours

Mask Drop Off DeFazio

Lane County Warehouse
NEW PPE donations only!

3040 N. Delta Highway, Eugene OR 97408
Monday – Friday, 2:00 to 4:00 P.M.
Lane County PPE donation webpage

Lane County Ware House drop off center
NEW PPE donations only!

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