Refugee Artisan Initiative partners with refugee and immigrant women to build skills, launch small businesses, and craft sustainable products that empower communities and protect our planet.
As we work our way through March, we’re reminded that growth is not something we do alone but is something we build together. Each day, through shared effort and commitment, we continue to create opportunities, strengthen community, and move forward with purpose.
Originally from Taiwan, Isabella earned her AA in Apparel Design from Seattle Central College in 2019. She joined RAI in its early stages in 2020, working on projects like making masks for medical workers during COVID. She rejoined RAI in 2022 as a designer and today serves as Production Manager. She often showcases her love of design by making her own clothing.