At Hems & Brims, we are committed to fostering the next generation of Black fashion leaders and creatives. Our program is specifically designed to empower Black teens interested in a career in fashion, providing them with the guidance and support they need to turn their dreams into reality.

Why Support?

  • Amplify Black Voices: Our program amplifies Black voices within the fashion industry, ensuring a more inclusive future for fashion.

  • Empowerment: We contribute to the empowerment of young minds, helping them break barriers and achieve their goals.

  • Building Confidence: Our mentorship program not only equips teens with valuable skills but also boosts their confidence, enabling them to navigate the fashion world with assurance.

How Your Donation Makes an Impact

Your generous donation plays a crucial role in our program’s success:

  • Program Materials: Ensure that every participant has the necessary materials (sewing machine, fabric & sewing kit) to fully engage in virtual mentorship sessions.

  • Educational Resources: Provide learning materials and resources that enrich our mentees' knowledge of the fashion industry.

  • Guest Speakers and Workshops: Provide virtual events, such as guest speaking arrangements, live panels, and virtual workshops, to expose our mentees to career pathways in fashion.

Ways to Give

Sponsor a Student

Empower a student by sponsoring their participation in our mentorship program. Your donation covers their access to resources, workshops, and one-on-one & group mentorship sessions.

General Program Support

Contribute to the overall success of our program by making a general donation. Your support helps us maintain the quality and accessibility of our virtual mentorship program.

Become a Mentor

Consider volunteering your time and expertise as a mentor. Your guidance and industry insights can make a lasting impact on a teen's journey toward a career in fashion.

Join Us in Creating a More Inclusive Fashion Future

Your support is pivotal in shaping the future of the fashion industry. Join us in empowering our mentees to become the fashion leaders of tomorrow.

Please note that donations made through this platform are not tax deductible.