Knit for the Cure  Sponsored by the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, this annual event is held in February at Race for the Cure at the Pasadena Rose Bowl. JCK donates and sells handmade items with proceeds benefitting breast cancer treatment.

Knit in the City  An annual community knit-out and crochet event in October in Pasadena. JCK helps organize the event and sells handmade items with proceeds benefitting charity.

Stitches from the Heart  JCK donates handmade hats, booties, blankets, and sweaters that Stitches from the Heart delivers to to premature babies in hospitals nationwide.

Children in Common  JCK donates handknit wool socks, clothing, and toys to CIC whose associates deliver them to orphaned children in Russia and the Ukraine.

Afghans for Afghans  JCK donates hand-knit and crochet blankets and garments to this humanitarian and educational people-to-people project that serves the beleaguered people of Afghanistan.

Disney VoluntEARS  JCK is participating in Disney Studios' Compassion Caps for Kids with Cancer campaign by making hats and teaching knitting and crochet to Disney employees.

Glendale Youth Alliance, Inc.  JCK supports GYA's youth employment programs & events.

New Horizons Family Center   JCK donates toys and handmade garments and offers Kids Craft Club workshops.

JCK Affiliate Sponsors

Needle in a Haystack  Donates yarn and supplies and promotes JCK events.
Wells Fargo  Sponsors JCK fundraising and philanthropy events.
Web by MVO  Donates website design and management services.
JudyKits  Donates services and supplies for JCK philanthropy projects.
That Yarn Store  Promotes JCK fundraising and philanthropy projects.
Ben Bridge Jeweler  Sponsors JCK fundraising and philanthropy events.
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Montrose  Supports JCK fundraising events.
evelynArts.com  Donates supplies and website management services for this website.

JCK Donations and Sponsorship Opportunities

Donations... JCK is seeking donations of new, hand knit and crochet items as well as yarn and other supplies. Donations can be brought to our sponsor shops:
Needle in a Haystack  2262 Honolulu Ave., Montrose, CA 91020; phone: 818-248-7686.
That Yarn Store  1578 #4 W. Colorado Blvd., Eagle Rock, CA 90041; phone: 323-256-9276.

Sponsorship Opportunities... JCK is also seeking Affiliate Sponsors. To learn more, please contact Evelyn Van Orden via email at evelyn@evelynarts.com or call Needle in a Haystack at 818-248-7686.