At Stitch Buffalo, textile arts weave stories of resilience, creativity, and connection. How can creativity shape civic life? Stitch Buffalo empowers refugee women through textile arts—creating income ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — What makes up the fabric of a community? At Stitch Buffalo, it’s not a shared background, country or even language that sews community together. The people — more specifically, ...

This month's Women in Leadership honoree is Dawne Hoeg. She founded Stitch Buffalo in 2014. The organization aims to empower refugee women in Buffalo, by providing meaningful work and a fair wage.

For Goa-born Mayuri Chari, art is all about celebrating women, and her narration always focuses on the real— “real society, real people, real stories”. Her artwork, My Body, My Freedom, for ...