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We also Provide sewing machines and materials for our training programs.
Volunteering at The Sewing Spot has been an incredibly fulfilling experience. Seeing the women’s growth and confidence blossom through sewing is truly inspiring. – Emily R.
Volunteering with The Sewing Spot offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of East African immigrant women. By sharing your skills and time, you help women gain the confidence and expertise they need to achieve economic independence and personal growth. You’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive community, where volunteers, participants, and staff work together towards a common goal. Join us and be a catalyst for positive change, empowering women to stitch brighter futures for themselves and their families.
Share your sewing expertise by teaching classes and workshops. Help participants learn essential sewing techniques, from basic stitches to advanced garment construction.
Provide guidance and support to women in our program. As a mentor, you’ll help participants navigate their personal and professional journeys, offering advice and encouragement.
Assist in organizing and executing community events, workshops, and social gatherings. Help create memorable and meaningful experiences for our participants and supporters.
Help spread the word about The Sewing Spot and our mission. Assist with creating content, managing social media, and reaching out to potential supporters and partners.
Step 1: Fill Out Our Volunteer Application Complete our online volunteer application form to tell us about your skills, interests, and availability.
Step 2: Attend a Volunteer Orientation Join us for a volunteer orientation session to learn more about our organization, our programs, and how you can get involved.
Step 3: Get Matched with a Volunteer Opportunity Based on your interests and skills, we’ll match you with a volunteer role that fits your strengths and our needs.
Step 4: Start Making an Impact Begin your volunteer journey with The Sewing Spot and start making a difference in the lives of East African immigrant women.
( Note: We do not have any “jobs” offering compensation; if you are seeking employment in Non-profit sector we can only offer you valuable experience as a volunteer. Volunteers are expected to provide for their own travel and expenses.)