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Fashion Fights Poverty participated in the Give to the Max Day 11/9 on Razoo. Razoo is a movement of people who want to make generosity a part of everyday life. Become a fan! Help fundraise! Donate!

Detroit Lives (DL!) and Fashion Fights Poverty (FFP) are pleased to announce a unique partnership that brings on a new level of possibility for each organization.

parker+paige recently agreed to host a Fashion Fights Poverty (FFP) intern for one week in July & one week in August during summer 2011 in NYC as a part of a new internship exchange.

Oh My GOFF! Angie Goff reports on Fashion Fights Poverty first collaboration with Anne Fontaine Tysons Galleria. Their generous donation will benefit current and emerging programs.

FFP beneficiary at FACES Fashion Show

The University of Maryland, College Park Filipino Cultural Association, Chinese Student Association and the Korean Student Association recently held their annual FACES Fashion Show with FFP as the beneficiary.

upcoming event

Fashion Fights Poverty Model Call - Saturday, January 28th Noon to 3:00 PM

Fashion Fights Poverty is hosting a model call Saturday, January 28th from Noon to 3:00 PM at Artisphere (1101 Wilson Blvd) Upper Level Education Lab in Arlington, VA.
There are parking garages within close proximity of Artisphere. The Rosslyn metro (Blue/Orange lines) is about a block away.
Bring a comp card and, if possible, photo portfolio for review and resume.
Female models auditioning should bring 3" to 4" heels, wear a little black dress or skinny jeans and a fitted shirt. Hair and Make-Up should be natural. Hair can be pulled back or out of face.
Male models auditioning should bring dressy yet casual closed-toe shoes, wear jeans or trouser and a dressy yet casual shirt.
It is important to note the following:
  • Female models auditioning must be at least 5'6" barefoot.
  • Male models auditioning must be at least 5'10" barefoot.
  • All models auditioning must have previous, demonstrable, verifiable runway experience.
  • It is FFP policy for any models auditioning who are 18 and under to have a parent or legal guardian present at the audition.
Please reply to model@fashionfightspoverty.org to send comp card, measurements and photos prior to the model call or with any questions.

About Fashion Fights Poverty

Fashion Fights Poverty (FFP) is one the largest non-profit ethical and eco fashion organizations in the United States, and the original eco fashion charity in Washington, DC. Honoring national and international designers who employ ethical practices in their design and manufacturing processes to create and sustain economic opportunity, FFP provides a forum for dialogue and awareness-building about how fashion, textiles, and design can alleviate poverty and empower communities.

To learn more, download our INFORMATION PACKET or email us at info@fashionfightspoverty.org