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Stitching second chances in Beacon Valley
Cape Argus
|September 19, 2025
A FORMER machinist from Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain is “sewing” hope into her community by teaching them skills and has trained close to 700 people.
Maria Brander, 62, founder of the Sewing Academy Training School in Beacon Valley, said she is utilising her skills to educate people in her community to become employable, creating job opportunities for themselves.
She said it doesn’t matter your age, whether you’re wearing rags or homeless, she has trained over 690 people from the surrounding gang-ridden areas and is making a difference.
Brander said: “I don’t know what happened, but one day God just put it on my mind to help these people on the street.
“I asked Him to show me, and He said ‘teach my people, get them off the street.
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