LAWRENCE — Before becoming involved in HomeFront's ArtSpace program in 2009, 29-year-old Emily Strange was in an abusive relationship and addicted to drugs. She had a lot of anger built up, she said, ...
“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 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 ...
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 ...
Abakhan Bolton has launched a new series of sewing classes for beginners and experienced crafters alike ...
CAMPBELL COUNTY, Tenn. — The Campbell County Sheriff's Office said that on Friday, a program meant to give women inmates more opportunities to develop their skills marked a milestone — completing its ...