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Are you curious about the Creativity Shell Rochester? Learn more about our organization and join us!
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Registration for WINTER 2020 sewing/textile arts and other creativity classes at the Creativity Shell Rochester is now open!
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Please join us for Creativity Rocks Carnival on Friday, June 05, 2020! Tickets can be purchased online today!
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THE REMOVAL OF HOME ECONOMICS
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TEACHING PRACTICAL SKILLS
[/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”]Sewing/textile arts classes are designed to educate and inspire children by teaching them essential life and practical skills.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][bdt_heading size=”24″ css_animation=”left-to-right”]ABOUT THE CREATIVITY SHELL[/bdt_heading][vc_raw_html]JTNDSU1HJTIwU1JDJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5jcmVhdGl2aXR5c2hlbGwub3JnJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDE1JTJGMDklMkZjcmVhdGl2aXR5c2hlbGxzdGVtLmpwZyUyMiUyMEFMVCUzRCUyMnNvbWUlMjB0ZXh0JTIyJTIwV0lEVEglM0Q5NjAlMjBIRUlHSFQlM0Q2NDAlM0U=[/vc_raw_html][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][bdt_spacer size=”40″][bdt_icon_list_item title=”SEWING/TEXTILE ARTS” 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 many children are not learning these skills at home.[/bdt_icon_list_item][bdt_icon_list_item title=”SEWING/TEXTILE ARTS IN LOCAL SHELTERS” uikit_icon=”tablet” icon_size=”35″ padding=”small” icon_background=”” css_animation=”bottom-to-top” icon=”fa fa-database” title_size=”18px”]Funds raised from sewing/textile arts and other trades classes at the Creativity Shell are used to pay for our public sewing/textile arts classes in shelters that rescue children from homelessness and human trafficking.[/bdt_icon_list_item][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/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=”55″ 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=”19″ count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]PROGRAMS[/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=”101″ 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=”8015″ suffix=”LBS” count_size=”60px” count_color=”#ffffff” text_size=”18px” color=”light” background=”primary” padding=”none” shadow=”none” css_animation=”none”]DONATED FABRIC[/bdt_counter][/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”][vc_raw_html]JTNDSU1HJTIwU1JDJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5jcmVhdGl2aXR5c2hlbGwub3JnJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDE3JTJGMDclMkZjcmVhdGl2aXR5c2hlbGxiYWxkd2lubGlicmFyeS5qcGclMjIlMjBBTFQlM0QlMjJzb21lJTIwdGV4dCUyMiUyMFdJRFRIJTNEOTYwJTIwSEVJR0hUJTNENzIwJTNF[/vc_raw_html][/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”]$10 CAN SPONSOR 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. 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