Happy New Year!
This week, Patchwork was back open for morning programming after having been closed for the holidays. Our Arts & Smarts Children’s Program […]
Tag: creating community
The Quiet Places
A story from this week by John Rich: Monday began cold, snowy, and icy. It was going to be a tough morning. […]
Strike a Pose, Pancakes!
Patchwork Central’s annual Pancake Extravaganza is coming up on Saturday, April 20! We’ll be serving all-you-can-eat pancakes plus sausage, cooked apples, coffee, […]
Chosen Family
For most of us, the holidays are a time to gather with family. Perhaps we’re flying to see our parents across the […]
Small things, Big Impact
As always in life, it’s surprisingly small things that make a big difference. Here are several stories from recent mornings at Patchwork […]
Stories to Share
The people passing through Patchwork and their stories are two major things that make me excited to come to Patchwork every morning. […]
Hospitality News from Shawn
An update from Shawn in Patchwork’s main office: Hospitality has been in full swing even though we’ve had to resort to outdoor […]
A Feast of Joy
“I’m a weaver. I take the different threads of things and pull them together.” That’s how Susan Fowler describes her storytelling, and […]
Welcome to My Neighborhood
Many of the people who work and volunteer at Patchwork live within a one mile radius of our building. That includes 7 […]
Creating Community
When we talk about “creating community” at Patchwork, one of the things that we do is to create a place where a […]