Support Cleveland Sews At YEAR END!
Your gift helps us build creativity, opportunity, and community—one stitch at a time.
As we close out the year, we invite you to support the heart of our work at Cleveland Sews. Every contribution—big or small—helps us continue offering accessible sewing education, community-based creative programming, and pathways to economic opportunity for people across Cleveland.
When you give to Cleveland Sews, you help us:
Provide welcoming, inclusive spaces for people to learn, create, and connect
Offer high-quality sewing classes and open studios for youth and adults
Support local makers, teaching artists, and emerging entrepreneurs
Divert textiles from the waste stream through upcycling and sustainability projects
Strengthen the creative economy right here in our neighborhoods
Your donation ensures we can keep showing up for our community with creativity, care, and purpose.
Make a Year-End Gift
Your generosity fuels our mission and our makers.
🧵 Donate Today!
✨ Cleveland Sews is fiscally sponsored, making your donation tax-deductible.
Sew for Sustainable Stores! (S4SS)
A special thank you to all of our Cleveland Sews volunteers that helped us sew many bags for this incredible project!
Look for our bags in use in the community: distributed at CentroVilla25, Cleveland Roots, Hood Honey, St. Luke’s Food Pantry, St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center’s Food Pantry, University Settlement’s Food Pantry, and Urban Farm Doctors…and don’t forget to BYOBag!
Sowing the seeds of hope.
Sewing the social fabric of community.
Who is Cleveland Sews?
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Cleveland Sews provides programming to community groups to cultivate trade skills and bolster Cleveland’s creative economy. Programs focus on skills in design, sewing, and textile manufacturing.
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Specializing in creative material reuse, Cleveland Sews prepares individuals to enter sustainable manufacturing jobs. We endeavor to revitalize our neighborhoods for generations to come while preserving the environment.
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From our refurbished facilities, to our urban farm, to our upcycled products, a circular economy lies at the heart of all of our work. Cleveland Sews strives towards a more equitable and less wasteful future.
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Our Programs
Learn about our work and impact
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Our Products
Explore our line of upcycled apparel
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Our Classes
Sign up for our sewing and design workshops
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Get Involved
See how you can contribute
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Our Garden
Discover our community urban farm
