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Fashion Sustainability Standard for Sustainable Fashion Designer of the Year Award
Fashion Sustainability Standard for Sustainable Fashion Designer of the Year Award

Below are the questions registered designers for the Sustainable Fashion Designer Awards will fill out when they submit designs after June 26.

We’re setting a minimum standard for sustainability for individual designers, while creating space to see how standards should go up as they start selling their work.

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09/20/26: Street Works Earth save the date and interest form
09/20/26: Street Works Earth save the date and interest form

When: September 20 (Sept 27 rain date). Where: 34th Avenue Open Street @ 78th Street, Jackson Heights, Queens.

Join us for our 3rd annual street arts and climate action festival! If you’re interested in participating, please submit to the form here by June 26.

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Designer Registration Open: Sustainable Fashion Designer of the Year Awards
Designer Registration Open: Sustainable Fashion Designer of the Year Awards

This September, we’re bringing a fashion competition to Street Works Earth to celebrate designers, artists, and neighbors creating outfits that show how care for people, communities, and the planet can be gorgeous, inventive, and stylish.

We’re inviting fashion designers at any level — self-taught, students, emerging, or established — to submit one original wearable outfit that demonstrates sustainability. Designers must be available in person in Queens, NYC, September 20-27 to present their work (exact day to be confirmed.)

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Call for Art with CRECE in Queens
Call for Art with CRECE in Queens

CRECE + Street Works are building a directory of Queens artists interested in presenting work in CRECE's beautiful community space, scheduled to open in May 2026. Submit your art here!

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07/12/26 @4:00pm: Time bank planning
07/12/26 @4:00pm: Time bank planning

Join the 5th time bank planning meeting!

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06/14/26 @3:00pm: Time bank planning
06/14/26 @3:00pm: Time bank planning

Join the 4th time bank planning meeting!

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05/02/26 @1:00PM: Mini fair for Work, Justice, & Action
05/02/26 @1:00PM: Mini fair for Work, Justice, & Action

Climate crisis, rising costs, and political instability are reshaping what work—and stability—look like. Join us the day after International Workers’ Day for a gathering that brings together people at different points in their career to share journeys reflecting on how we build livelihoods through turmoil, while also building a more just world.

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04/26/26 @3:00pm: Time bank planning
04/26/26 @3:00pm: Time bank planning

Join the third time bank planning meeting!

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04/12/26 @12PM: Making sense of money 2: art + dialogue
04/12/26 @12PM: Making sense of money 2: art + dialogue

Second Wealth Building workshop— Details coming soon. Image: Making money makes sense, collective design from Workshop One. Photo by Ernest Verrett.

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Launching Street Works, public-space galleries for co-creative art
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Launching Street Works, public-space galleries for co-creative art

We're excited to announce Street Works, a platform collective members are building for artists who practice co-creation in public spaces. This is one way in which we hope to make justice normal in a cultural asset ecosystem that has not not served justice. (Image: Art: “Bending the Universe,” by Anjali Deshmukh. Photo: by Chasi Annexy.)

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