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Compact Civics

One Stitch at a Time: Building Community Through Textile Art

Season 2 Episode 3 | 11m 07s

How can creativity shape civic life? Stitch Buffalo empowers refugee women through textile arts—creating income, skills, and community. In this episode Cory discovers how this vibrant community space sparks connection, creativity, and cultural exchange. One stitch at a time, these women are strengthening Buffalo’s social fabric. Here thread and tradition meet civic engagement. And it's beautiful.

Aired: 05/04/25