New Logo design for our T-shirt
Dear TFTC Members, Volunteers, and Supporters, We were very excited to complete our very first Trauma-Focussed Garden and the completion of the 6-week resilience workshop. To celebrate the completion and to invite our artist Edie Cohn to sign the painting she created on the walls…
Masks for Heroes Project Update
We are grateful and blown away by the tremendous support from each of you to make and donate cloth masks to our front line heroes in NC and across our great nation. We invite you to join us over the next two weeks to try…
Masks for Mandy Donates 2,500 Cloth Masks To Keep People Safe
Masks for Mandy was formed in honor of a community member who passed away a week before daily restrictions began due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the need for cloth masks became crucial. Carrie Jacobs reached out to church members to see who was interested…
Masks for Heroes Volunteers Donate 31,000 Cloth Masks to Front Line Workers
Our Masks for Heroes volunteers have provided 31,601 front line workers with cloth masks since March 21st. When we first started, we thought 10,000 cloth masks were the most we might be able to accomplish. But, with all of us working together, sharing fabric, elastic,…
Fuquay-Varina Junior Woman’s Club Donates 278 Cloth Face Masks
Our organization, Trauma Focused Therapeutic Community (TFTC) Gardens is grateful for the brave women and men who are serving our country on the front lines during this pandemic. We are spotlighting groups of community members who are stepping up and helping those front line heroes.…
Mask Making Volunteers Add 1,434 Masks In One Day
Our Daily Update: I woke up this morning to birds chirping, the sun shining, and could not see a cloud in sight. I thought this would be a quiet day and then all of a sudden. My amazing mask-making family woke up, started beating against…
Masks for Heroes project donates 27,000 cloth masks
Our nonprofit’s mission is to share resiliency skills with at-risk populations in spaces using trauma-informed research. During this unprecedented time, our space has become our homes, and our resiliency skill is making cloth masks for front line heroes. Our founder is a nurse working within…
Masks for Heroes
Current Need: Masks sewn for frontline workers throughout North Carolina and the United States of America. We are supporting the use of PPE, we know and support the fact that cloth masks are not a replacement for PPE. We also support the correct laundering of…
Garden Projects and Volunteering during the Coronavirus Pandemic
Dear TFTC Gardens Volunteers and Supporters, As we begin to deal with a global pandemic as a community, we wanted to let you know how Trauma Focused Therapeutic Community (TFTC) Gardens is adapting and responding, so we can keep doing the important work of creating…