
Artisan Refugee Marketplace
These items will be available on the night of our 20th anniversary gala, Finding Refuge Together on October 14.
Items Available Tuesday, October 14, During the Gala Only!
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African Beaded Tote Bag
This hand-beaded, African tote bag comes in a variety of colors.
Handmade in Kenya by Bose Crafts, a mother/daughter duo who were former RefugePoint clients.
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Ankara & Leather Toiletry Bag
This Ankara & leather bag, which comes in a variety of patterns, is perfect for travel, toiletries, work supplies, and everyday essentials.
Handmade in Kenya by Bose Crafts, a mother/daughter duo who were former RefugePoint clients
Dimensions: L:8” x W:4” x H: 5”
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Kitenge (African Wax Print)
This 20x20 inch Kitenge pillow cover is made from beautiful African wax print fabric and comes in a variety of colors. Handmade by RefugeSHE, a community for refugee girls by refugee girls in Kenya.
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Book - How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
A signed, paperback copy of RefugePoint Board Member Sandra Uwiringiyimana’s memoir. Sandra will share her story at RefugePoint’s Finding Refuge Together gala.
This profoundly moving memoir is the remarkable and inspiring true story of Sandra Uwiringiyimana, a girl from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who tells the tale of how she survived a massacre, immigrated to America, and overcame her trauma through art and activism.