The operation “Coronavirus: and if we organized among neighbors around Montchapet” continues. A new action started at the beginning of the week, the creation of a group of volunteer seamstresses.
“The objective is to make masks that will be distributed to residents of the canton in fragile situations (elderly, isolated …) and to traders in the neighborhood,” explains the departmental advisor to the canton of Dijon, François-Xavier Dugourd, at the initiative with her colleague Danielle Darfeuille of this united movement orchestrated in mid-March.
A dozen particularly motivated seamstresses in the neighborhood answered the call and have already started making masks. The AFNOR model and a tutorial for its realization are available on Facebook page In our Montchapet district Victor-Hugo Marmuzots Jouvence Center-ville.
“They have already produced a hundred masks which are stored at the MJC-Center social de Montchapet, explains François-Xavier Dugourd. We will start distributing them this afternoon, the aim is to deliver a thousand within 15 days. “
The collective is looking for other dressmakers. If you wish to participate, send your contact details by private message on the Facebook page or to the email address: [email protected]
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