Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: The Garment League
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As:
\nMailing Address: 815 N 1st Ave, Suite 3
\nCity: Phoenix
\nState: AZ
\nPostal Code: 85003
\nMain Phone: 4803520364
\nMain Fax:
\nOrganization Website: www.thegarmentleague.org
\nEmployer ID Number: 823167630
\nOrganization Tax Status: 501C3<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 09\/08\/2024
\nRequested Amount: 10000<\/p>\n
Project Title: Fashion Industry Youth Initiative
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
The Fashion Industry Youth Initiative, spearheaded by The Garment League, is a transformative project designed to democratize access to fashion education for underserved youth. Established to bridge the gap in quality educational opportunities within the fashion industry, this initiative provides a platform for young individuals aged 8-17 to explore and cultivate their passion for fashion in a supportive and resource-rich environment.<\/p>\n
The project operates with several core objectives: firstly, to educate and empower youth through comprehensive training in fashion design, construction, and merchandising; secondly, to enhance accessibility by offering scholarships and free resources to remove financial barriers; and thirdly, to foster industry connections that enable practical experience and networking opportunities through workshops, guest lectures, and internships.<\/p>\n
Activities are extensive and tailored to foster a deep understanding and skill set in the fashion domain. These include year-round workshops covering essential topics such as sewing, pattern making, and digital design, complemented by a summer fashion camp that culminates in a student-run fashion show. Additionally, the initiative offers mentorship programs connecting students with industry professionals who provide ongoing support and career guidance.<\/p>\n
Expected impacts of the initiative are significant. Participants gain not only technical skills and creative expression but also practical insights into the fashion industry, enhancing their potential for higher education and career opportunities. Moreover, the initiative fosters community engagement by involving local businesses in educational activities and showcases, promoting a vibrant local fashion ecosystem.<\/p>\n
To ensure sustainability and reach, the initiative is supported by a mix of grants, sponsorships, and fundraising events, with future plans including the launch of a self-sustaining micro-school for fashion in 2025. This school aims to serve as both an educational hub and a financial backbone for the initiative, reinvesting proceeds to support ongoing youth programs.<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: 300000<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Thunderbird Charities, AZ Governors Office<\/p>\n
Project Duration: 12 months
\nGeographical Area Served: Phoenix Arizona
\nAge Group To Be Served: 8-17<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mrs.
\nContact First Name: Tricee
\nContact Last Name: Thomas
\nContact Title: President
\nContact Phone: 4803520364
\nContact Email: info@triceethomas.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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