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Student's idea turns plastic bags into life-saving sleeping mats for the homeless

kaitlin mcleanWhen psychology student, Kaitlin McLean learned that people lost their lives last year in Salt Lake City as they tried to sleep outside in freezing temperatures, she decided to do something about it. Now she teaches student athletes how to crochet these life-saving sleeping mats as part of the Bags to Beds service project. Read more.

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Last Updated: 3/12/21