Barbara Sappie has been making blankets and coordinating volunteers with Project Linus, distributing thousands of blankets all over Western Pennsylvania. They call her The Blanket Lady, and she is responsible for bringing joy and comfort to traumatized children in hospitals and shelters.
Read more and watch a video about Barbara in the first of a new series honoring the individuals who make a difference in people’s lives: 90.5 WESA Celebrates People Making a Difference.