The Sneaker Girls Club started at a school in Bushwick and expanded into a brand with a mission: to help designers and sneaker store owners who are women gain the recognition they deserve — and to help Black and Latina girls and women gain the confidence to design their own shoes.

In this episode we talk to Sneaker Girls Club founder Lauren Rawles’ to to learn more about her vision, the importance of community workshops, and the impact of mentorship.

Read our full story: https://epicenter-nyc.com/the-club-helping-black-and-latina-girls-and-women-design-their-own-sneakers/

Sneaker Girls Club: https://www.sneakergirlsclub.com/

The Sneaker Girls Club started at a school in Bushwick and expanded into a brand with a mission: to help designers and sneaker store owners who are women gain the recognition they deserve — and to help Black and Latina girls and women gain the confidence to design their own shoes.
In this episode we talk to Sneaker Girls Club founder Lauren Rawles’ to to learn more about her vision, the importance of community workshops, and the impact of mentorship.
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Read our full story: <a href="https://epicenter-nyc.com/the-club-helping-black-and-latina-girls-and-women-design-their-own-sneakers/">https://epicenter-nyc.com/the-club-helping-black-and-latina-girls-and-women-design-their-own-sneakers/</a> 
Sneaker Girls Club: <a href="https://www.sneakergirlsclub.com/">https://www.sneakergirlsclub.com/</a>

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Powered by Epicenter NYC, Making It Here shares the real stories behind entrepreneurs, artists, creators, and business leaders forging their own path. In each episode we&rsquo;ll explore the challenges, breakthroughs, and lessons learned that will inspire you and even help shape your own journey. You&rsquo;ll hear from a diverse range of voices&mdash;those shaping the future through resilience, creativity, and grit&ndash;&ndash;who are Making It Here. For more stories like this visit us at <a href="https://epicenter-nyc.com/">https://epicenter-nyc.com/</a>.
Production: <a href="https://www.pirateaudio.co/">https://www.pirateaudio.co/</a>&nbsp;