Counting Sheep

10/05/2026

4 beds were delivered by the north crew today! Thanks to Dave, Larry, Rod, Jim, and Ron for delivery and set up! Thanks also to the quilters for the beautiful quilts!

They will be building beds tomorrow, Oct. 6 from 8-12 at the Minustry Center if anyone is interested in volunteering.

Contact us to request a bed through messenger, text, or email. See the attached application.

10/01/2026

The southern volunteers delivered their 46th bed since May and number 263 for Counting Sheep!

We have beds available for Lucas, Marion, and Wayne counties. We also have beds for PCM school district and portions of Decatur and Clarke counties east of I35.

09/28/2026

5 beds delivered today 1 in Osceola and 4 in Leon! That brings our total to 262! Thanks to Daryl, Rod, Phil, and Larry from the Chariton crew for delivery. Quilts were from the Humeston quilters, Lacona Quilts for Vets, Chariton Valkey Piecemakers and JoAnne S. and And tied blanket from Prairie City Reformed Church ladies.

Beds are available! Last picture gives details. Message, text, or call with questions or to request a bed.

09/23/2026

Free Beds:
Another bed to a Chariton child. Thanks to Lyle and Larry for delivery and all the donators, builders, and quilters that keep this program going! It wouldn’t be possible without all the support.

We have beds ready - see the flyer for information, or message, text, or call with questions or to request a bed.

We serve Lucas, Marion, and Wayne counties and Decatur and Clarke east of I35 and PCM school district.

09/19/2026

09/19/2026

The southern group has delivered 2 more beds in Corydon! Thanks for all you do and the quilters for the beautiful quilts!

We have beds available! See the flyer for information or message me with questions or to apply!

09/17/2026

Special thanks to The First Interstate Bank Chariton branch for staining and sanding beds for Counting Sheep yesterday afternoon! Also thanks to Rod and Daryl for assisting! Great work!

If you have a 3-17 year old needing a bed or have questions, message us, text or call 641-344-2635,or email at [email protected]

09/13/2026

Quilts displayed during church service today at Chariton First United Methodist Church while celebrating our 250th bed. Quilts displayed are from Jo Ann D., Linda D. and the Humeston group, Quilts for Veterans of Lacona and Chariton Valley Piecemakers Quilt Guild.