# SEWING FAMILY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1199744
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 21, 2022
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1199744


## Contact

- **Address:** FLAT 1, 19 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW10 0PG
- **Phone:** 07749 090847
- **Email:** caroline@thefashionschool-uk.com
- **Website:** https://www.sewingfamily.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, LOOKED AFTER CHILDREN AND CARE LEAVERS (FROM SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS) THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SEWING WORKROOMS, MACHINERY, FACILITIES, MENTORING AND TRAINING WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THEIR EMPLOYABILITY, STANDARD OF LIVING AND LIFE CHANCES.

**Activities:** We work with local councils, organisations and industry to provide safe sewing workrooms. We support the strong sewing cultural heritage within different ethnic communities, refugee families as they pass their sewing skills onto their children, continuing their cultural tradition and practising sustainable garment making methods. We promote family bonding through adult and child sewing workshops.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Brighton And Hove
- City Of Westminster
- Kensington And Chelsea





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Caroline Gration** | Chair | July 21, 2022 |
| Ashima Kaur |  | July 21, 2022 |
| Celeste Ivy Thexton-Gration |  | July 21, 2022 |
| Charlotte Jane Illera |  | July 21, 2022 |




