The Coffee Creek Quilters Program is a detailed guide for groups that might want to offer a similar quilting program at other correctional facilities.
Our guide covers the following topics:
- CCQ’s history
- Working in a correctional facility
- Volunteer qualifications
- Class structure
- Classroom equipment
- Quilt kits and patterns
- Fabrics: donations, purchase, storage
- Release kits
- Donating quilts
- Display and photography of student quilts
- Organizational details
- Non-profit status
- Volunteer meetings
- Organizational structure
- Program administrator
- Public relations
- Finances and fundraising
- Documentation
- Final thoughts
- Photographs
If you have any questions about our program, we encourage you to contact us. We’d be happy to set up a Zoom conference for you with several of our members.
Download the entire pdf: The Coffee Creek Quilters Program: A Guide for Starting Quilting Classes in Correctional Facilities