We are now at the halfway point of our crochet workshop series and the group are making excellent progress!
During this session, the group continued developing their individual pieces, building on the techniques introduced in Week 1. Skill levels are growing steadily, and many projects are now visibly taking shape.
Everyone benefited from a supportive environment with opportunities for both group learning and one to one guidance with Naheda, our creative facilitator. This tailored approach has helped individuals gain confidence, refine their stitch work and maintain motivation.
We look forward to seeing even more progress as the ladies move closer to completing their finished items in the coming sessions!
Our project coordinator has been attending training sessions to explore meaningful, longterm ways to support the team and our volunteers. We know that for many in our communities, getting involved in community work isn’t always easy. Sometimes imposter syndrome or other barriers can hold people back. That’s why we’re working to create opportunities that truly…
We hosted a workshop where YMCO groups came together to design and paint silk flags thinking about the future of Maindee by adding their personal perspective to the designs. Those flags were then carried through the streets as part of the local parade at Maindee Festival, with some of the women who made them, joining…
*Save the date!* Join us for a family friendly afternoon filled with games, food, inflatables and activities, as we come together to raise support for on the ground aid in Gaza for the most vulnerable families supporting families *Saturday 28th March* *2:00pm – 5:00pm* *Pill Mill, Newport* Activities * Bouncy castles & inflatables * Henna,…