The Leavenworth Council on Agings Lets Get Sewin group partners with VITAS Healthcare to make Memory Bears, which are created with the clothing of loved ones who have passed away. Since the partnership began in 2024, 73 bears have been created. If you would like to learn more about the Lets Get Sewin' group, contact Becky Kellogg at the COA at 913-758-6726 or at rkellogg@leavenworthcounty.gov. If you would like to learn more about the Memory Bears, contact VITAS Healthcare at 913-722-1631. Photo Credit: Dawn Owens
