Soft Goods & Houston’s Economy

Join Workforce Solutions and Fabric Forge for an engaging Community Conversation about the role of the soft goods industry in Houston’s local economy. Whether industrial, retail, or artistic, this sector is vast and requires specialized skills to thrive.

We’ll bring together industry leaders, local makers, educators, and business owners to discuss training, education, and business development opportunities that help shift our economy and open doors for emerging entrepreneurs.

Why Attend?✅ Connect with industry influencers✅ Learn how to engage with local resources like Fabric Forge✅ Explore how Workforce Solutions can support your business or career goals

About the Hosts✨ Fabric Forge, an initiative of Connect Community, is Houston’s hub for sewn goods innovation and entrepreneurship — home to HTX Sewn Goods and a range of production, training, and retail incubation services.✨ Workforce Solutions helps local businesses grow a skilled workforce and equips individuals with the knowledge and tools to reach their potential.

Event Details📅 Date: Thursday, August 21, 2025🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM📍 Location: Fabric Forge, 6440 Hillcroft Ave, Houston, TX 77081

Reserve your seat today — join the conversation and help shape Houston’s soft goods economy!

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