CJP shlicha talks showcasing identity in fashion | Arts & Features

CJP shlicha talks showcasing identity in fashion | Arts & Features

“Half of my identity is fashion,” Sapir (last name withheld for security reasons), Center for Jewish Philanthropy of Greater Phoenix (CJP) senior community shlicha, told a group of people during the Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center’s (VOSJ) “July Summer Connections – Cool Conversations” on Wednesday, July 9. Sapir’s presentation, “Threads of Israel: A…

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Meet the Journo – Why Local News Matters

Meet the Journo – Why Local News Matters

Join the Barnet Post team and special guests on June 12th to discuss the future of local news Date: Thursday 12th JuneTime: 7pmLocation: Mill Hill East Church, Salcombe Gardens NW7 2NTCost: Free (Optional donation) Book your tickets now: https://www.millhillresidents.org.uk/meetthejourno As part of Indie News Week 2025, the Mill Hill Residents’ Association and Barnet Post invite you to a special event about…

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From Sunnyside to the Runway: Meli Rivera Garcia to shine at CWU’s annual fashion show | Community

From Sunnyside to the Runway: Meli Rivera Garcia to shine at CWU’s annual fashion show | Community

For Central Washington University senior Meli Rivera Garcia, fashion isn’t just about fabric and stitching – it’s about telling stories of love, identity, and heritage. Rivera Garcia, a proud Sunnyside native, is one of nine featured designers showcasing original collections in the 29th annual CWU Fashion Show hosted by the university’s Apparel, Textiles, and Merchandising…

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Battle Creek schools host girls empowerment fashion show to benefit Safe Place

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A special event encouraging young girls to be courageous and confident was held in Battle Creek Wednesday. It was part of Springfield Middle School’s “Girls Empowerment Fashion Show,” which benefits children living or receiving services from Safe Place in Battle Creek. Safe Place provides emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence…

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Cypress College fashion show celebrates the diverse storytelling of clothes – Orange County Register

Cypress College fashion show celebrates the diverse storytelling of clothes – Orange County Register

Freya Pineda is working to restore people of color’s narratives within the fashion industry, one fashion show at a time. That was on display Thursday night, May 8, at Cypress College, where its Fashion Club hosted its first event, showcasing cultural identities through fashion design. Pineda, the club’s president, said the goal of the show…

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