[vc_row row_padding=”custom” top_padding=”100″ bottom_padding=”75″ full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”fadeIn”]ONGOING PROGRAM & EVENTS[/bdt_heading][bdt_post_carousel][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_style=”custom” bg_color=”#fffdfd” full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]PROJECTS STATUS[/bdt_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_button text=”VIEW ALL” style=”text” css_animation=”right-to-left” icon=”arrow-right” class=”uk-text-bold uk-align-right”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-left” delay=”600″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_progress_pie percent=”25″ after_title=”LIBRARY CLASSES” text_color=”#e5e5e5″ hover_shadow=”medium” radius=”yes” duration=”1″ delay=”1″ line_width=”6″ css_animation=”none” margin=”” bar_color=”#f14b51″ fill_color=”#f5f5f5″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-left” delay=”400″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_progress_pie percent=”15″ after_title=”SCHOOL/SHELTERS” text_color=”#e5e5e5″ hover_shadow=”medium” radius=”yes” duration=”2″ delay=”2″ line_width=”6″ css_animation=”none” box-shadow=”large” margin=”” bar_color=”#f14b51″ fill_color=”#f5f5f5″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-12 vc_hidden-xs”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left” css=”.vc_custom_1496125077199{margin-bottom: -10px !important;}”]
SEWING/TEXTILE ARTS CLASSES IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES
[/vc_column_text][bdt_progress_bar text=”” percent=”75″ duration=”1.5″ delay=”0.3″ bar_color=”secondary” css_animation=”right-to-left”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Since 2015, the Creativity Shell has been partnering with Public Libraries across the Houston area to offer our dynamic sewing/textile arts classes for students in grades 3 – 12. [/vc_column_text][bdt_spacer size=”25″][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left” css=”.vc_custom_1496125213812{margin-bottom: -10px !important;}”]
SEWING/TEXTILE ARTS CLASSES IN LOCAL SHELTERS
[/vc_column_text][bdt_progress_bar text=”” percent=”89″ duration=”1.5″ delay=”0.3″ css_animation=”right-to-left”][vc_column_text css_animation=”right-to-left”]Funding from people like you in the community has made this possible and we continue to ask for your help. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”middle” bg_image=”2016″ full_width=”stretch_row” gap=”35″][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]
ABOUT THE CREATIVITY SHELL 
[/bdt_heading][/vc_column][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1488179126610{margin-top: 70px !important;}” offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-12 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_icon_list_item title=”MORE THAN SEWING” uikit_icon=”file-edit” icon_size=”35″ padding=”small” icon_background=”” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” icon=”fa fa-shield” title_size=”18px”]Thirty years ago, home economics programs such as sewing, cooking and shop classes were a standard part of the education system. Today, most home economics programs have been removed from schools and our society is failing to pass these skills on to the children. Research has shown that practical skills such as patience, problem solving and delayed instant gratification can be learned in experience based educational programs such as sewing classes. [/bdt_icon_list_item][bdt_icon_list_item title=”TEACHING PRACTICAL SKILLS” uikit_icon=”tablet” icon_size=”35″ padding=”small” icon_background=”” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” icon=”fa fa-database” title_size=”18px”]Sewing/textile arts classes are designed to educate and inspire children by teaching them essential life and practical skills.
[bdt_button icon=”arrow-right” text=”Read More” url=”?campaign=Katy-Branch-Library-Sewing/Textile Arts-Program” target=”_blank” style=”text” class=”uk-margin-small-top”][/bdt_icon_list_item][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_padding=”custom” top_padding=”15″ bottom_padding=”30″ bg_style=”primary” parallax=”content-moving” parallax_image=”1232″ full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column width=”1/4″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-left” offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-3 vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-12 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_counter count_end=”45″ count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]VOLUNTEERS[/bdt_counter][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-left” delay=”600″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-3 vc_hidden-md vc_hidden-sm vc_col-xs-12 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_counter count_end=”29″ count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]PROJECTS[/bdt_counter][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-right” delay=”600″ offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_counter count_end=”1018″ count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]DONORS[/bdt_counter][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ animation=”uk-animation-slide-right” offset=”vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_counter count_end=”101″ suffix=”K” count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]DONATED[/bdt_counter][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]CURRENT CAMPAIGNS[/bdt_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_button text=”VIEW ALL” style=”text” css_animation=”right-to-left” icon=”arrow-right” class=”uk-text-bold uk-align-right”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][bdt_charitable layout=”slider” large=”4″ medium=”3″ small=”2″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row bg_image=”2026″ bg_size=”cover” full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_gallery post_type=”tribe_events” limit=”8″ large=”4″ medium=”3″ small=”2″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”30″ css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]$6.50 SUPPORTS ONE STUDENT![/bdt_heading][vc_column_text css_animation=”bottom-to-top”]There is no “one size fits all” method to education! As the use of technology continues to increase throughout the education system, the value of trades decrease. At the Creativity Shell, we believe that teaching our children the trades we know and use today will help them continue to thrive as a generation of makers instead of a generation of buyers.[/vc_column_text][bdt_countdown count_size=”large” align=”left”][bdt_button text=”DONATE NOW” url=”?campaign=school-for-orphan-child&donate=1″ target=”blank” style=”primary” size=”large” radius=”yes” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” icon=”heart”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][bdt_spacer size=”100″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]WHO SUPPORT US[/bdt_heading][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ offset=”vc_col-lg-6 vc_col-md-6 vc_hidden-xs”][bdt_button text=”VIEW ALL” style=”text” css_animation=”right-to-left” icon=”arrow-right” class=”uk-text-bold uk-align-right”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_padding=”custom” top_padding=”100″ bottom_padding=”75″ full_width=”stretch_row”][vc_column offset=”vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12 vc_col-xs-12″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]BLOG POSTS[/bdt_heading][bdt_post_carousel order=”ASC” autoplay=”yes” hover_shadow=”medium” radius=”yes” large=”3″ medium=”2″ small=”1″ css_animation=”bottom-to-top” delay=”4000″][/vc_column][/vc_row]