SEWING MACHINE

Sewing Machine Project

Sewing Seeds of Hope

For many women living in poverty, a sewing machine can be a lifeline. It's a gift that not only provides a means of income but also empowers them to become self-sufficient.

Our Sewing Machine Livelihood Project focuses on supporting widowed women.

These women often face significant economic hardship and limited opportunities. A sewing machine can help them:
  • •Generate Income: Produce clothing, textiles, and other items for sale.
  • •Gain Independence: Achieve financial stability and reduce reliance on others.
  • •Build Confidence: Develop new skills and find a sense of purpose.

Your donation can make a lasting impact. By providing a sewing machine, you are:

  • •Empowering Women: Giving a woman the tools she needs to succeed.
  • •Creating Opportunities: Opening doors to a brighter future.
  • •Build Confidence: Develop new skills and find a sense of purpose.

Join us in our mission to empower women through sewing. For just £80, you can provide a life-changing gift.

Together, we can sew a brighter future.

WAYS YOU CAN SUPPORT

Sewing Machine

£80.00

Any Other Amount

Abu Hurairah (RA) narrated, the Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "One who strives to help the widows and the poor is like the one who fights in the way of Allah." The narrator said: I think that he (peace be upon him) added also: "I shall regard him as the one who stands up (for prayer) without rest and as the one who observes fasts continuously".

(Bukhari and Muslim)

Your support will help us create a space that accommodates the growing needs of our community, ensuring that every member, young and old, finds solace, guidance, and a sense of belonging within its walls.

How we are delivering impact

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