Kate Brim

Youth & Staff Development | Labour Law & Procedures Workshop

Equipping Our Team to know their rights and responsibilities as employees, and our Youth with a toolkit to take with them into the working world to know the difference between reasonable expectations of employers and breaches on their rights as an employee. As part of our Staff Development Programme, Sparrow Society partnered with LabourExcel to […]

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SewBoss Training with Human Trafficking Survivors

Sparrow Society has partnered with A21 to do a sewing skills training program with survivors of human trafficking. The ladies are now equipped and ready to join Sparrow Society’s SewBoss Network which creates opportunities for home-based work for seamstresses across Cape Town. This allows them an opportunity not only to earn a viable income which

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Independence & Power – An in-depth look at Sparrow Society’s SewBoss Program

Give a (woman) a fish, she will eat for a day. Teach a (woman) to fish, and she will eat for a lifetime. …or so the saying goes. But what about access to a fishing rod and other equipment? What about access/ownership of the pond that holds the fish? Sparrow Society works to create viable

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Driving to Dignity

A message from our Field Logistics Coordinator, Wayne Eaves: Background on the SewBoss Program Sparrow Society is an NPC. If, like me, this leaves you a little perplexed give me a moment: We run a business that empowers and uplifts mainly women (over 90%), creating employment, building skills, business, and ultimately stable households. Our SewBoss

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