January 20 (Friday) | Form A Chapter-How to Get Started, 11:00AM Pacific/2:00PM Eastern. Thinking about starting a Sew Powerful Chapter, but not sure where to begin? Join this one-hour Zoom session to meet others who are considering starting a Chapter; get tips for finding members and meeting locations in your hometown; learn about the resources and leaders in place to help you. Plenty of time for Q&A too. Following the meeting, attendees will receive the Chapter Formation Starter Kit. Get your Zoom link when you click the ’Let’s Get Started’ button HERE.

January 23 (Monday) | Sew Powerful Live, Noon Pacific/3:00PM Eastern. Watch on the Sew Powerful Page on Facebook (HERE), in the Sew Powerful Purse Project Group in Facebook (HERE), or on the Sew Powerful Channel on YouTube (HERE). Watch as Jason and Cinnamon hold up box after box of purses and thank each sender by name. The purse cam will provide close-ups of colorful purses and notecards. Listen for special announcements too.

January 23 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

January 25 (Wednesday) | Quarterly Chapter Leaders’ Meeting, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. Chapter Leaders and those considering forming a Chapter will find lots of news, how-to’s, ideas, and the opportunity to meet other Sew Powerful leaders. Chapter Leaders will find the Zoom link on the Chapter Leaders Resource page. Others interested in attending should email JanC@SewPowerful.org to request the Zoom link.

February 5 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

February 20 (Monday) | Form A Chapter-How to Get Started, 11:00AM Pacific/2:00PM Eastern. Thinking about starting a Sew Powerful Chapter, but not sure where to begin? Join this one-hour Zoom session to meet others who are considering starting a Chapter; get tips for finding members and meeting locations in your hometown; learn about the resources and leaders in place to help you. Plenty of time for Q&A too. Following the meeting, attendees will receive the Chapter Formation Starter Kit. Get your Zoom link when you click the ’Let’s Get Started’ button HERE.

February 27 (Monday) | Sew Powerful Live, Noon Pacific/3:00PM Eastern. Watch on the Sew Powerful Page on Facebook (HERE), in the Sew Powerful Purse Project Group in Facebook (HERE), or on the Sew Powerful Channel on YouTube (HERE). Watch as Jason and Cinnamon hold up box after box of purses and thank each sender by name. The purse cam will provide close-ups of colorful purses and notecards. Listen for special announcements too.

February 27 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

March 1-5, 2023 (Wednesday - Sunday) | Sewing & Stitchery Expo, Washington State Fair Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave SW, Puyallup, WA 98371. Sponsored by Washington State University, the Sewing & Stitchery Expo chose Sew Powerful in 2020 as one of just two charities it supported. The Sewing & Stitchery Expo is the largest annual gathering of the sewing community in the United States. Visit the Sew Powerful booth to see dozens of beautiful purses on display, meet other Sew Powerful volunteers. You can even drop off your finished purses to save yourself the cost of shipping. Volunteers are needed to staff our booth. Details on the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Sew Powerful website HERE.

March 5 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

March 9 - 11, 2023 (Thursday - Saturday) | OSQE Atlanta, Gas South Convention Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097. This Quilt Show is not to be missed! Great crowds, friendly visitors, and passionate quilters will find the Sew Powerful booth decorated with dozens of colorful purses, enticing merchandise, and printed materials. Come by to meet other Sew Powerful volunteers and you can even drop off your finished purses to save yourself the cost of shipping. Volunteers are needed to staff our booth. Details on the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Sew Powerful website HERE.

March 20 (Monday) | Form A Chapter-How to Get Started, 11:00AM Pacific/2:00PM Eastern. Thinking about starting a Sew Powerful Chapter, but not sure where to begin? Join this one-hour Zoom session to meet others who are considering starting a Chapter; get tips for finding members and meeting locations in your hometown; learn about the resources and leaders in place to help you. Plenty of time for Q&A too. Following the meeting, attendees will receive the Chapter Formation Starter Kit. Get your Zoom link when you click the ’Let’s Get Started’ button HERE.

March 22 – 25, 2023 (Wednesday - Saturday) | AQS Branson, Branson Convention Center, 200 S Sycamore ST, Branson, MO 65616. Sew Powerful returns for a second consecutive year to exhibit at AQS Branson, in the heart of the beautiful Ozark mountains. Great crowds, friendly visitors, and passionate quilters will find the Sew Powerful booth decorated with dozens of colorful purses, enticing merchandise, and printed materials. Come by to meet other Sew Powerful volunteers and you can even drop off your finished purses to save yourself the cost of shipping. Volunteers are needed to staff our booth. Details on the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Sew Powerful website HERE.

March 27 (Monday) | Sew Powerful Live, Noon Pacific/3:00PM Eastern. Watch on the Sew Powerful Page on Facebook (HERE), in the Sew Powerful Purse Project Group in Facebook (HERE), or on the Sew Powerful Channel on YouTube (HERE). Watch as Jason and Cinnamon hold up box after box of purses and thank each sender by name. The purse cam will provide close-ups of colorful purses and notecards. Listen for special announcements too.

March 27 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

April 2 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

April 24 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

April 26 (Wednesday) | Quarterly Chapter Leaders’ Meeting, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. Chapter Leaders and those considering forming a Chapter will find lots of news, how-to’s, ideas, and the opportunity to meet other Sew Powerful leaders. Chapter Leaders will find the Zoom link on the Chapter Leaders Resource page. Others interested in attending should email JanC@SewPowerful.org to request the Zoom link.

April 26 – 29, 2023 (Wednesday - Saturday) | AQS Paducah, Schroeder Expo Center, 415 Park St, Paducah, KY 42001. Sew Powerful returns to a very popular show to exhibit at AQS Paducah. Great crowds, friendly visitors, and passionate quilters will find the Sew Powerful booth decorated with dozens of colorful purses, enticing merchandise, and printed materials. Come by to meet other Sew Powerful volunteers and you can even drop off your finished purses to save yourself the cost of shipping. Volunteers are needed to staff our booth. Details on the Volunteer Opportunities page on the Sew Powerful website HERE.

May 7 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

May 22 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

June 4 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

June 26 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

July 2 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.

July 24 (Monday) | Meet and Greet, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. A fun and casual Zoom session where you will meet Jason and Cinnamon Miles, talk with other purse makers, ask questions, hear the origin story of Sew Powerful and have a great time. Intended for those new to Sew Powerful, but veteran purse makers often attend to just say ‘Hi.’ Get the full schedule for this and other upcoming sessions on our website HERE.

July 26 (Wednesday) | Quarterly Chapter Leaders’ Meeting, via Zoom, 3:00PM Pacific/6:00PM Eastern. Chapter Leaders and those considering forming a Chapter will find lots of news, how-to’s, ideas, and the opportunity to meet other Sew Powerful leaders. Chapter Leaders will find the Zoom link on the Chapter Leaders Resource page. Others interested in attending should email JanC@SewPowerful.org to request the Zoom link.

August 6 (Sunday) | Monthly Purse Processing, Renton Christian Center, 16640 SE Old Petrovitsky Rd, Renton, WA 98058. Starts at approximately 11:45 am following Worship Service. This in person event unboxes the purses received in the past 30 days and prepares them for their journey to Zambia. Once there, the purses will be gifted to schoolgirls as an incentive to stay in school. To attend and lend a helping hand, please contact Dana Buck (Dana@SewPowerful.org) for all the particulars.