In St. Louis for St. Louis with The Collective Thread
Project duration: 2025 - 2026

This project, funded by WashU Here & Next, is a feasibility and acceptability pilot study designed to evaluate a community training program followed by paid internship opportunities at the WashU Performing Arts Department. This initiative brings together WashU’s Performing Arts Department, The Collective Thread, and the Forced Migration Initiative (FMI) to support a feasibility study on the economic and social integration of refugee women in St. Louis.