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Sew to Slow CoVid-19 Face Mask Donation Campaign





"Sew to Slow COVID19" on behalf of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art was a face mask donation campaign that took place in August and September. This campaign distributed over 7,000 masks to such organizations as The Midnight Mission, St. John's Well Child and Family Center Health Care Clinic (SLA) and several others around Los Angeles.

Lucas Museum supported organizations in need include:
1. Midnight Mission
2. 1736 Family Crisis Center
3. All Peoples Community Center
4. Community Build
5. St. John’s Well Child and Family Center Health Care Clinic (SLA)
6. WEDC Senior Centers and Transitional Homes

TOTAL mask donation distribution (August of 2020):
3,000 KN95 masks, Boxes of 1,500
2,000 Disposable masks, Boxes of 50
600 individually gift wrapped, hand-sewn masks, one per bag with note card
Total: 5,600

BREAK DOWN of mask donation distribution:
1. Midnight Mission distribution (August 11, 2020)
  • KN95 - 1,500
  • Disposable - 1,000
  • Hand-sewn - 200
Total 2,700

2. 1736 Family Crisis Center
  • KN95 - 300
  • Disposable - 200
  • AFT hand sewn - 80
Total 580

3. All People’s Community Center
  • KN95 - 300
  • Disposable - 200
  • AFT hand sewn - 80
Total 580

4. Community Build
  • KN95 - 300
  • Disposable - 200
  • AFT hand sewn - 80
Total 580

5. St. John’s Well Child and Family Center Health Care Clinic (SLA)
  • KN95 - 300
  • Disposable - 200
  • AFT hand sewn - 80
Total 580

6. WEDC Senior Centers and Transitional Homes
  • KN95 - 300
  • Disposable - 200
  • AFT hand sewn - 80
Total 580