COLUMBIA — Rwandan refugee Caritas Habimana came up with an idea to help other women who are refugees and need help adjusting to their new home. SewYouKnow started right after Memorial Day and has become a place for the women to gather, improve their English skills and sew.
Sewing creates sense of community for refugees
Thursday, March 31, 2011 | 4:06 p.m. CDT
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