January 5Ɨ5 Night at Start Garden
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January 20, 2025 11:59 pm

About this idea
Start by introducing the concept of fashion and its importance as form self-expression. Explain that fashion can be a powerful tool for building self confidence and self-esteem. Have the youth/ young teenagers creat a mood board with images, colors, and textures that inspire them. Encourage them to think about their personal style and what they want to convey through their fashion choices. Provide the youth with basic clothing items such as t-shirts, jeans, hoodies and encourage them to customize them using fabric, paint, sewing machines, serger or embroidery. This will allow them to put their own unique spin on their clothing and feel a sense of ownership over their creation. Organized a fashion show where the youth can showcase their customized clothing. This will give them a platform to share their work with others and boost their self confidence.
Impact
The experiences and how it has impacted their self esteem, self expression, social identity, and empowerment. Overall, fashion has a powerful influence on the young teenagers shaping their identity, self expression and sense of belonging to the world. It is important for young people/young teenagers to engage critically with fashion and make conscious choices that align with their values and beliefs. Encourage them to share what they have learned about themselves through the project.
What I'll do with $5,000
A fashion program for the inner city kids with no outlet by providing resources and opportunities for young teenagers. To explore their creativity develop skills. The funds can be used to organize workshops, fashion show's and training sessions on various aspects of fashion. Such as sewing design, styling and merchandising just to name a few. These educational opportunities can help young teenagers learn new skills and techniques to enhance their creativity and knowledge in the field of fashion.
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