<strong>A time of need, Project Linus is there</strong> 
Students gathered to create blankets for Project Linus, which took place at College of the Canyons on Saturday, Oct. 28. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

A time of need, Project Linus is there 

At the time of this publication, over 20,357 blankets have been delivered to those in need of the feeling of love and warmth by the Santa Clarita chapter of Project…

<strong>Changing lives one blanket at a time</strong> 
Dina Haykal, a Rio Norte Junior High student, unfolds a blanket during the Project Linus Make-A-Blanket Day at the College of the Canyons East Gym in Valencia, Calif., on Saturday, March 4, 2023. Chris Torres/The Signal

Changing lives one blanket at a time 

Sharon Garvar’s son was born with pneumonia. In a time of critical need, he received a blanket.   This physical representation of warmth and comfort brought exactly that to Garvar during…

Project Linus hosts annual ‘Make-A-Blanket Day’ for children in need
Project Linus’, “Make-A-Blanket Day,” attendees cut fabric to design blankets for those in need at College of the Canyons Valencia on 102222. Rylee Holwager/The Signal.

Project Linus hosts annual ‘Make-A-Blanket Day’ for children in need

In a time of critical need, sometimes all one needs is comfort. The Academy of the Canyons’ Project Linus chapter provides just that in the physical form of a blanket.  …

Project Linus provides blankets to children in need
Academy of the Canyons students Beatriz Lopez, 17, right and Dave Kirkpatrick, 17, left, bundle some of the hundreds of blankets collected during the SCV Project Linus, Make a Blanket Day event held at Academy of the Canyons in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 100921. Dan Watson/The Signal

Project Linus provides blankets to children in need

By Jose Herrera  Signal Staff Writer  Students from the Academy of the Canyons are taking it upon themselves to ease the fear and loneliness of children one blanket at a…

Modified Make a Blanket Day still brings comfort
Rachel Brown, 17, left, and Jenna Rizzi, 16, make blankets as bags of donated blankets are stacked behind them during the SCV Project Linus, Make a Blanket Day event is held at Academy of the Canyons in Santa Clarita on Saturday, 051521. Dan Watson/The Signal

Modified Make a Blanket Day still brings comfort

Students from the Santa Clarita Valley chapter of Project Linus organized and facilitated a drive-thru blanket drop-off event Saturday in the parking lot of the Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center.  It’s the first Make a Blanket Day event hosted by the student-run nonprofit,…

‘Make a Blanket Day’ returns in drive-thru fashion
Academy of the Canyons student Aidan (cq) Odel, 17, folds some of the hundreds of finished blankets during the annual Project Linus, Make a Blanket Day event held at College of the Canyons on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

‘Make a Blanket Day’ returns in drive-thru fashion

SCV Project Linus is hosting a Make a Blanket Day for critically ill and traumatized children on May 15, transitioning the event into a no-touch, drive-thru blanket drop-off.   Each year,…

Project Linus: Student-run organization makes blankets for sick, traumatized kids
Academy of the Canyons students Alexandra Asi, 17, left, and Josephine Kim, 18, fold one of their completed blankets as they participate in the annual Project Linus, Make a Blanket Day event held at College of the Canyons on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Dan Watson/The Signal

Project Linus: Student-run organization makes blankets for sick, traumatized kids

As she sat in the neonatal intensive care unit and worried about her child who was born barely breathing and riddled with pneumonia, Sharon Garver said she was given a…

Calling all blanketeers: ‘Make a Blanket Day’ returns
Members of Project Linus manning their booth at the Making a Difference Festival on April 21, 2018. Kyle Shannon/The Signal

Calling all blanketeers: ‘Make a Blanket Day’ returns

SCV Project Linus is hosting its semi-annual Make a Blanket Day for critically ill and traumatized children on Sept. 28. “We serve about 1,000 kids every winter, and this is…

Logix set to give back to the community and get to know Santa Clarita ahead of their new HQ opening
Dave Styler, President and CEO of Logix Federal Credit Union, left, takes the gold shovel from the company mascot, "Robix" in preparation for the official ground breaking ceremony at the location of the the new Logix Headquarters building in Valencia on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Logix set to give back to the community and get to know Santa Clarita ahead of their new HQ opening

As a way to give back to Santa Clarita, Logix Federal Credit Union will kick off its day of community service at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Oct. 8.

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