Dream Stitches

MIGRANT AND REFUGEE WOMEN’S SEWING PROGRAM

Creating

Empowering

Enriching

through stitching!

DREAM STITCHES is a community-based sewing program which aims to teach migrant and refugee women sewing skills

while enabling them to develop friendships in their new country.

The program is sponsored by The Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, in partnership with the Anglican Parish of Box Hill, Victoria and Anglicare Victoria.

DREAM STITCHES

is registered as a charity with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission ABN 75 949 366 8772

Dream Stitches Mini-Documentary

Our Aims

To encourage a high standard of home dressmaking
To motivate the development of creativity and ideas to supplement student income
To provide an environment for students to recognize and accept quality work standards in a friendly and accepting atmosphere
To experience friendship and fun with women of different cultures
To promote personal growth, confidence and high self-esteem
To encourage independence, responsibility and regular attendance

The group meets every Friday morning of the school term.

9:30 am—12 noon.
St Aidan’s Anglican Church
10 Surrey Street

Box Hill South, Vic. 3128