“It’s just such a happy room,” Hope Center Indy board member Margo Ward said of the sewing room at the center. Margo Ward doesn’t even sew. But somehow, when she saw a catchall room with plentiful ...
In 2022 IRC Seattle started a sewing program called New Americans Artisan Collective to promote women’s empowerment through handicrafts. The inaugural class was launched in the fall, comprised ...
The Altered Thread opens in Flatbush, offering sewing classes, alterations and creative empowerment for women and children.
In Pittsburgh, the East End Cooperative Ministry runs the training program SewForward to help people — predominantly unemployed immigrants and refugees with limited language skills — to learn the ...
The New Rochelle Public Library hosts a popular Open Sewing program run by volunteers. The program fosters a supportive community where participants learn from each other and work on collaborative ...