Why get involved?
"My Grandma was in a care home and I know how much she would have loved this! My girls love arts and crafts and to give them a purpose and an audience for their creations is just amazing! They are loving finding out about Marlene and waiting for post too!
Parent/Guardian
Be part of the heartwarming charity project spreading happiness across the UK
⭐ Have fun
⭐ Get creative
⭐ Reduce loneliness
"It was such a lovely surprise to receive the artwork from my new kiddywink. It made my day”
Ros
Care home, resident
What’s in the packs?
Each month your child will receive:
- Six-sided fun-filled info sheet with the Artwork Challenge and questionnaire to complete
- Older people’s wisdom on our monthly theme
- Arts & crafts goodies and ideas
- Return postage label
- Their new older friend’s artwork and completed questionnaire (from month 2 onwards)
In month 1, they’ll receive a Friendship Folder to store their friend’s masterpieces 😍
"I decided to join Crafting Connections as I was looking for activities to do with my child and wanted those activities to have a positive impact on the community"
Parent/Guardian
