Today marked the final session of our Crochet & Create workshop series
Today marked the final session of our Crochet & Create workshop series, and what a journey it has been. Over the past weeks, the group have learned new skills, developed confidence in their craft and created beautiful handmade pieces from start to finish.
Naheda our community facilitator made some delicious school cake and custard to treat everyone for their hard work!
This series has provided a calm, welcoming space for creativity and conversation. Watching the group support one another, celebrate each other’s progress and enjoy the therapeutic nature of the workshops has been lovely.
Thank you to everyone who gave their time and enthusiasm to this series.
From young people to adults, our volunteers bring a diverse range of skills. A heartfelt thank you to our core volunteers: Raduana, Hayath, Zakaria and Nasif. Your presence makes a real difference. We see it in how families and children ask for you and look out for you each time. A mention to Abdul Samad,…
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