Since Kabul fell to the Taliban last summer after the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan, more than 76,000 Afghans have resettled in the U.S. Like all refugees, they’ve faced the daunting task ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A local group of women is making a difference, one thread at a time. The local charity organization, Ladies on a Mission, is a small crew with big hearts, making a difference in ...
A class for Afghan women starting new lives in Calgary is using sewing machines to help them craft a fresh start in a new country. The women fled violence in their home country after the Taliban ...
In 2015, two women from Knoxville went on a trip with a nonprofit group, One Vision International, to teach other women in the Dominican Republic how to sew, giving them an opportunity to help make an ...
Marge Little, left, and Avis Pulley volunteer to mend clothes for the residents at Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry 2100 Lakeside Men's Shelter. (Thomas Ondrey / The Plain Dealer) CLEVELAND, Ohio -- At ...
A project provides solar-powered sewing machines to socially disadvantaged women in rural areas in Cameroon, which frequently sees outages all over the country. In addition to the machines, the young ...