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Rock the Runway 2020 Postponed

  Given the complications surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, and the toll it has taken on our organization we have had a lot of rapid changes take shape in the past few weeks. It is for these reasons, and with a very heavy heart that Triad Goodwill must announce that Rock the Runway 2020 is being postponed. In years past, the show has been a major gathering that brings together members of the community and showcases the talent of local designers. We have been blown away by the outpouring of community support and amazing skills of our selected designers. This year [...]

By | 2020-04-07T08:47:13-04:00 April 7th, 2020|

Triad Goodwill: 2020 Sponsorship Guide

Rock the Runway is back and ready to slay! The 2020 fashion show is slated to take place this October 24th and will mark our 10th Runway show. Every Rock the Runway event brings together a large and diverse representation of shoppers, donors, board members, business partners, employees, students, and fashion lovers alike But we need help! Events like this are only made possible with the partnership and sponsorship of other local businesses and organizations. And it is the perfect forum to show your support and get your company’s brand out there! With your generous contributions we will be able [...]

By | 2020-03-06T15:16:43-05:00 March 6th, 2020|

Rock the Runway is Back, And Seeking Fashion Designers!

Online applications due February 29th for fashion fundraiser. Greensboro, NC – Rock the Runway will return after a brief hiatus on Saturday, October 24 with an all-new themed fashion show called Rock the Runway: Shock the Runway. For this Halloween inspired fashion show, Triad Goodwill is seeking student, amateur and professional designers who reside in the Triad Area with fashion design and sewing experience to apply for a spot as one of seven designers in this premier fashion show. The application can be found on goodwillrocktherunway.org/designer2020/ and is due by Saturday, February 22 at 11:59 p.m. Selected designers will be provided with gift [...]

By | 2020-02-28T11:38:37-05:00 February 28th, 2020|

And the 2018 Winners Are…

Triad Goodwill took over the Elm Street Center in downtown Greensboro on March 9, 2018 for our 9th annual fashion fundraiser - and this year's event turned into an all-out dance party. Seven designers showcased their collections on the runway - and chose music that had the crowd rocking! This year's designers, Virginia Cole, LaShawn Millner, Shaunielle Foster, Georgann Schultz, Amber Kapas, Desiree Hedrick and Jasmine Rhodes each designed collections inspired by a decade from the 1940s-2000s. Amber Kapas won the News & Record Unconventional Material Challenge for her 1980s-inspired look made out of newsprint. Amber Kapas, News & [...]

By | 2018-03-12T15:35:36-04:00 March 12th, 2018|

2018 Rock the Runway Judges

Ivey Ghee Ivey Ghee - CEO/Owner/Founder - The Hospitality G Ivey Ghee started her own hospitality consulting company called The Hospitality G. She says it is her "passion to motivate hospitable behavior in the workplace." Ivey specializes in Customer Service Training Workshops, Growth Conversations for staff rejuvenation and motivational speaking. She also works with organizations that struggle with LGBTQ+ issues in the workplace. Cindy Loman Cindy Loman - Editor - 1808: Greensboro's Magazine Cindy Loman is the editor of 1808: Greensboro’s Magazine and is the News & Record’s features editor. [...]

By | 2018-02-16T11:25:50-05:00 February 16th, 2018|