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    Global Sew-A-Thon Is Saturday, October 11

    October 11th is International Day of the Girl. Days for Girls is participating by hosting our annual Global Sew-A-Thon that day. Individuals and groups all over the world will be empowering girls by sewing, raising awareness, raising funds and assembling kits throughout the day.

    Want to help? It’s easy to join in.

    Register as an individual or a group using our online registration form below. You could help for one hour, 5 hours, 24 hours…. it’s up to you!

    Make A Difference
    Any participation by you and your group adds up to changed lives. One kit changes a life. Quality is way more important than quantity, so just have fun. Every little bit helps!

    Once you register, you and your team will be on the official Days for Girls participant list.

    Share pics and info using #GlobalSewaThon #DfGPadStrong or #SewAmazing

    For more information, check out our Sew-a-Thon Toolkit page here.

    If you’re ready to register, click here to Register Now

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