{"id":12,"date":"2010-08-17T18:32:47","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T22:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/test1\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-07-08T18:34:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T01:34:39","slug":"community-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/community-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in official volunteer opportunities with the Amador Valley Quilt Guild, see the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/19LVKadWo8N5Sy7zaHsEzfdVd-vUx05U1\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Job Descriptions and Volunteer Form <\/a><\/span>for more information.&nbsp; To explore volunteer opportunities on one of our committees, please <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf-XKINwnB_dYuKAaBgW3r6n8AO2Ma1-ApArKKWMG1ISLyVSw\/viewform\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">visit our volunteer opportunities form<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Community Quilts:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Community Quilts is an ongoing outreach project of Amador Valley Quilters.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Our largest undertaking is to create quilts to be given to various individuals in local charitable organizations.&nbsp; The effort started in 1986, when 16 quilts were given to the Tri-Valley Haven for battered women.&nbsp; Today the project has expanded to 750 quilts given to 13 agencies who serve all ages, from premature babies to&nbsp; our seniors in wheelchairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/10smWCng3FUbnQpcWQhUfpUKYqBlRiuv3\/view?usp=sharing\">Quilt Size Guide<\/a> for appropriate donation guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In December, we celebrate with the recipient organizations at a&nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/member-info\/special-events\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">brunch<\/a><\/span> we host during our general meeting. We meet the agencies&#8217; representatives and have a parade of quilts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1d-fa1o3IetTT8bIwGg2kUoxXBWCjSWaZ\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quilt Donations 2021<\/a>&#8211;<\/span> A list and description of the agencies who received our quilts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Alameda County Fair:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AVQ provides its members the opportunity to volunteer in the Fiber Arts Building where the quilting exhibit is in place.&nbsp; Here we are available to answer questions of the fair attendees and generally have ongoing piecing or quilting at a table in the Fiber Arts Building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are interested in official volunteer opportunities with the Amador Valley Quilt Guild, see the Job Descriptions and Volunteer Form for more information.&nbsp; To explore volunteer opportunities on one of our committees, please visit our volunteer opportunities form. Community <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/community-service\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7722,"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/7722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amadorvalleyquilters.org\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}