Tracy Hilbert was so inspired after making sleeping mats out of plastic shopping bags at an event in Brandon that she decided to organize an event in Marion. It was held at Echo Hill Presbyterian ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pam Socie teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make sleeping mats using plastic bags. In this video, we show you how ...
Sometimes the simplest gifts are the best, and there’s not much more simple — but also necessary — than a place to lay down. That’s what brought students from St. Thomas of Villanova School in ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Nearly 30 CBS 6 viewers have volunteered to help Peggy Westlake's mission to create sleeping mats for unhoused people using recycled plastic bags. The response comes after Westlake was ...
RICHMOND, Va. — At Hathaway Tower in Richmond, Peggy Westlake and friends Brenda and Frances have been meeting every week for two and a half years to weave plastic bags into mats for the homeless. The ...
A retirement community in East Dallas, with a knack for knots and a hint of humor, is celebrating a decade of doing good for others. Back in 2016, a group at CC Young Senior Living started turning ...
NEW BERN, N.C. (WTVD) -- In North Carolina, some college students are taking action to help homeless individuals and improve the environment. They are turning plastic bags into durable sleeping mats.