Beyond Self Youth Tailoring Hub
The Beyond Self Youth Tailoring Hub is a transformative initiative aimed at equipping underprivileged and vulnerable youth with practical skills in tailoring and fashion design. This program provides a pathway for youths to gain hands-on vocational training, empowering them to build a sustainable future through skill development and self-reliance.
Our Mission
To inspire and empower Youth by providing them with the knowledge, tools, and mentorship needed to thrive in the tailoring and fashion industry while fostering creativity and independence.
Our Mission
To inspire and empower Youth by providing them with the knowledge, tools, and mentorship needed to thrive in the tailoring and fashion industry while fostering creativity and independence.
Objectives
1. Teach Youths basic and advanced tailoring skills to prepare them for employment or entrepreneurship.
2. Encourage creativity and innovation in fashion design.
3. Provide an alternative career pathway for Youths who lack access to formal education.
4. Foster self-reliance and boost confidence through vocational training.
5. Support Youths in becoming active contributors to their communities.
What We Offer
The program includes:
• Tailoring Training: Hands-on training in stitching, cutting, measuring, and fabric handling.
• Fashion Design Basics: Introduction to creative design, pattern-making, and fabric selection.
• Business Skills: Lessons on pricing, customer relations, and running a small tailoring business.
• Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced tailors and designers.
• Tools and Equipment: Access to sewing machines, fabrics, and other essential tailoring tools.
Who Can Join?
The program is open to:
• Young men and women from low-income or vulnerable households.
• Youths who have dropped out of school or lack access to formal education.
Why Tailoring?
• Skill for Life: Tailoring is a versatile and in-demand skill that opens doors to employment and entrepreneurship.
• Sustainability: The program encourages self-employment, creating long-term economic opportunities.
• Creativity: Tailoring fosters innovation and gives children an outlet for creative expression.
• Empowerment: Graduates gain confidence and the ability to support themselves and their families.
Impact of the Program
Since its inception, the Beyond Self Youths Tailoring Hub has:
• Trained over 25 Youths in tailoring and fashion design.
• Helped 7 graduates secure jobs.
• Enhanced self-esteem and financial independence among participants.
Success Story
“Before joining the tailoring hub, I had no hope for my future. Now, I can sew beautiful clothes and earn an income to support my family. I am so thankful for this opportunity.” – Justine Nambi Program Graduate
How You Can Support
1. Sponsor a Youth: Help cover the cost of training for a young man or woman.
2. Donate Equipment: Contribute sewing machines, fabrics, or tools to the program.
3. Volunteer: Share your expertise in tailoring, design, or business skills as a mentor.
4. Partner with Us: Collaborate to expand the program’s reach and impact.
1. Teach Youths basic and advanced tailoring skills to prepare them for employment or entrepreneurship.
2. Encourage creativity and innovation in fashion design.
3. Provide an alternative career pathway for Youths who lack access to formal education.
4. Foster self-reliance and boost confidence through vocational training.
5. Support Youths in becoming active contributors to their communities.
What We Offer
The program includes:
• Tailoring Training: Hands-on training in stitching, cutting, measuring, and fabric handling.
• Fashion Design Basics: Introduction to creative design, pattern-making, and fabric selection.
• Business Skills: Lessons on pricing, customer relations, and running a small tailoring business.
• Mentorship: Guidance and support from experienced tailors and designers.
• Tools and Equipment: Access to sewing machines, fabrics, and other essential tailoring tools.
Who Can Join?
The program is open to:
• Young men and women from low-income or vulnerable households.
• Youths who have dropped out of school or lack access to formal education.
Why Tailoring?
• Skill for Life: Tailoring is a versatile and in-demand skill that opens doors to employment and entrepreneurship.
• Sustainability: The program encourages self-employment, creating long-term economic opportunities.
• Creativity: Tailoring fosters innovation and gives children an outlet for creative expression.
• Empowerment: Graduates gain confidence and the ability to support themselves and their families.
Impact of the Program
Since its inception, the Beyond Self Youths Tailoring Hub has:
• Trained over 25 Youths in tailoring and fashion design.
• Helped 7 graduates secure jobs.
• Enhanced self-esteem and financial independence among participants.
Success Story
“Before joining the tailoring hub, I had no hope for my future. Now, I can sew beautiful clothes and earn an income to support my family. I am so thankful for this opportunity.” – Justine Nambi Program Graduate
How You Can Support
1. Sponsor a Youth: Help cover the cost of training for a young man or woman.
2. Donate Equipment: Contribute sewing machines, fabrics, or tools to the program.
3. Volunteer: Share your expertise in tailoring, design, or business skills as a mentor.
4. Partner with Us: Collaborate to expand the program’s reach and impact.
Email: beyondselffoundation@gmail.com
Phone: +256787370512 or +256753919211
Website: www.beyondselffoundation.org
Join us in transforming lives through tailoring. Together, we can empower children to stitch their way to a brighter future!