Virgil Abloh Joins Fashion Scholarship Fund Governing Board
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Monday, October 5, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) announced today that designer Virgil Abloh will be joining its Board of Governors.
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- NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) announced today that designer Virgil Abloh will be joining its Board of Governors.
- In this role, Abloh will join fellow Board members in providing scholarships and internship, mentoring, and professional development opportunities for the organization's scholars who are just starting out in the fashion industry.
- In July 2020, Abloh announced that with the support of his partners evian, Farfetch, Louis Vuitton, New Guards Group, and Off-White, that he had raised $1 million to support scholarships and greater opportunities for Black students through the Virgil Abloh "Post-Modern" Scholarship Fund, to be managed in partnership with the Fashion Scholarship Fund .
- Founded in 1937, the Fashion Scholarship Fund supports the careers of the country's most promising fashion students from all backgrounds.