Nonprofit
October 6, 2022
Designers and mental health advocates urge industry leaders to act in promoting positive mental health practices. Image credit: Ümit Bulut/Unsplash
By Amirah Keaton
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is positioning mental health as an issue impacting the fashion industry's bottom line.
{"ct":"B8F+KIi7mlsyy+rQaNkxCP8mLrz3Fl2KE+Ppkjw5RDISCqaYkCdORC3M9BAT\/7yf3NNLGdqpS6u57hmMeMdv1CpwvTyKLPogKc21f0ucARo\/TlrRjnBQiLXExdBSUh1PIbCVKSdT66fO3zDXiQUNPC2PuJLBQZMHabtpleuPzrCHJpXbFO2Dg03LQVY0tYXWQlHGZ+fZNyFCutcdp7mYh9fphvejQe8FhjE8ZN8sdC3vY4SjoCGa4vthaZUv94nGp59KP3NSqnF6pQsdthA4h1Z9ePn6YPHMD6CuZ1NCWCWgf5UBfVwLjsnPTH0rfoyg7b8qW7sqM+bkVas7LYCSWL2HfyKPeOeD3MTji5lFznfcNCQZ8CgaPARqLI4kCZbxic9JhfaIOB\/I+AA0s7qqRB7B5gJhmcXcEfqc+bh+aeQXclK5Pm5W+2QU2qO3ijnVj\/vuJtWMfIHqVZg+sY7XyF635JXrL3cP5ICTIhZVqhn8md1W0ild20xWLwhjzGQh9SEL5Mosxk8U47sY6+Ztt\/mOxyk\/2W6BosHmkJUEhiX6fN05QQG+fc1IgB0M1WfzSKuEEkPDLskwhh4xYt0CR9zOex5uWpn8vNakMvuK73a8AKU1DvcLwOksR2cfoMjEW+G\/mAY6RA3gUthU2cSVT+jDS8OuXOMZ1Bc3QkdKqpkakm5ENopxgr4ISe97shKT1Z6qVqtclk9OrugON80Y\/glhi4rZvN9jQQmtgwV64n7BE0szJ2dWlNZuWk0AtXTHn5+zSZ765WSZ6rYOeJNTZviBOWqnaOU5K9+dXyWncFjDm9yLraUFtQEmClvtj85iCdptk0xaSIdPI01cKuaLvqoRSkB9iPiFIETgA1Svgcak8Te\/0WSyBTeWP7NHxElruibRXD1g6uXru0zwfiClQvCHSmR8LyE95XxjbUC4ReSsADmc1mO\/eUx3Cbq1auYfdKTwaeSOXK2hneWx6zmx+4v5crM1QMn2Jers8kbCjXJ\/RWROsEpNvp7X2eJ807W7twZKEg+OoROx6HPgR4hfwOqhJLo5Zu5NPpT8HfmMP0PBwheH6ChNqj4X6b0Q\/W4qvjBxsmD+lMH22E8fL4McG6OLYJfr7P2M90q3HlrxCC7XHyq\/E1v5j3Y9GLzBAZSdnh0d2mztZ1SSdBoOS6w2hu70sAS9HlSZgSH+d83RDVQK083JJ5xloysjmcqDs\/Q1mXfMGeFzH+WcjfK4atC5au2grHGckJMqfL+d9+v7K2W169uOnJbF9hGRwFGYMATF+Ge44StO5CjpYuGrphFIHEh7PMCpaTGu4PQ4Ggs2uiyuA\/gmfvgOZL5HmnnLWDucmfrG6cAev2wcsw\/btNLbqsGzlGv5wDfToiQlXtrkFR+NTYFkj8gxJs3yvz1820ryIFxDy4Qjeyyi+4jiXHaXsKB2\/zHOZT5lk47Mb3fgg1P50TV9fADjrgXGNbd+VteZkZ6NahUBSWIx28kkW0XHzggWBDWiXgrbl8vxjGVCjy++nahsC1puio06sP+pEPDiaKUlBBEIpsnTTeHNU1v\/Rqc06JfLfoe7xLnn43OTC87kqdSenXPRCpnZvbrYxO9wLN9RLRCMTYrV7xnqQp52UJ2mn51IebtkYaQO0\/mZ+j1BZAmFqwKq1jLpdzKtCK9lu05mkd0xOCTwxFRU1GbK9DGRy+LOjT8NNOIUrdbHC4RgZRfE0xKcxN2ibvueXqd2J1psT58vaxB2PW+UL4HzVsodBIPGz6lcgf17qOV2KeXMa8tL3D4uC44zq2HF9Rkrh6bXGzEW8s\/bYx2PqhN9zOsHLmV\/YCtOjLZ9ohKQ9FUsS+gx6zI6sGEdrQarFPQSLxQku81zOkYZ65qk1xPOilYutIjlh1kHYk9qRVWIrcFESR1sNQY3PpKiCC4mOBBECmb5M0caRI0YyWQdPInGJVPkdtoMFdej\/b4qXhkz\/CQQNVKQsbSk3S0QVg0Anc9347Kui\/ZjpV5O1or9gv6NA1CokbgLWUUA3w55RZ9hLsn\/FiV77tVpF8BVTsSsRNIue6pGdl3jMgaeppfzS4Tw44p6KYcriTMAlXU67TBGMUoi7eYk+dy1ueiPpfWEkoqJXGyLkD6J2gNGnmJiJUaG2qzghkMWPrq2O\/BPLkc1e\/LK7d88+3xgRGeaXGKyD5cv1AhUsz1Zor2W37kLSj6K3bvBguB3Y8ATFPTfMvAIydjvgO2nvhWln+kVBTaFOxpLN1WbHCS8qznA8i5GV2XQmtep3HqxzzUUWOgv2s3tkmNq3IX9PFtSUCGhBpSdQEOglk5fwPS6e4DB5GMtodakzLKS2zBv1Rc2C2As\/eomi2V7QCPMOORfFHD11cLBM6zNb\/OayDGhL\/JIs+uQid+t1r9XyECp7REfJl9J1a7DuESM0PfGU09Pp+zH+tzB2gC9DnK3eqZvVOMPmHQU1+dLWTuT7rurx+BzoRMy5Mh\/o2mBUHSNug4VcYMTvcrJw\/3T9+Z3BqWAySf+p52UddoijPnkmr6Z3URO2nc+N\/rg6N+v\/R\/mB8BGRdt6pMB4WMyUDEFUV5PBzIzAPBn4dVey6mFAgfm6g8NXJmxls84ZMsBzCkr\/82I5mCCT1W9QD6IxdoEUwePd2s9Wgh+NCCOkawnArQUGYdSkrN0aD5sEaogjijJ9Qz3veZU07qqqkPS9uOINDPefiSpJ2HM8BCLaVzSMb2+CWeI5wN7DIWp1Gy1KiKpePciB9n5o4JiItFa1A7jFILnQ+pts1XESEXcR48fkkCqTJJsEtJbcsVzJNEMh9bC21O1AvAm1OjABLPWOvJAJ1uz8ojj7bMc0LQ46Nf8RBDMM7wV018YxkgYffFKEaeJXOqyDds4nUIkKmmJkjl7HU9lE6uKmjiEuYp5iwwk7JlOf2Df2\/bjiSqqOA5Csi4H+RSqnD1ueR7LAewvVopLEr496ktxAvnORY6pND9GmYu+5hbVL4hfPi5gbTU94aon7O6sFpssyi8lefz3hUf2xyWsjRqyHwA2ktne\/WLlgCp5ldN\/1\/q2khg9E4B8XzprY1JOo172IDbxILFJ677o0Y8Ik6wPyW\/OYJ8lyxMX3b93KGY3sZKw8pvnEpRYfHfsglKzsyWrcE3qnxeMdNRdqaL+JeiX7D2U1Rt8C5GpkFGyEzztuRuj7Xc9KjGzBaNF25wqCwtr3xmy+yjydCf6JKWernecuQ4bXeWOE5XGc6sa5KcNSVT7xqij+UIBW7DI5DkCwI58FHNiG8KU\/g8uz8lTK6U3\/a+XB6zzbjH4E9wGaUlr32lhb+wueAH\/s+uICKv9dpmLizHn2rf2zNSxvoqPb+zt1KMC5AC1wIjKX4T01+Tdjdo2NFUyhOHBcp\/6F\/4WLkIHbJ+Jw8boyGC4QOHCqzAdLYRgERVdkoXUJciYNohoplWxffHqFlOeR8Zwo1t8tCupwFVwEfuMcSaAEV5u1CyBw3+WZAVf3lV4ynjnZqex3\/+go4cUAYb3tkJ74pd9\/BiaiySfN52eOV8uBxrmgGaNx++2FKYzqnYCqYaC5yNqbbnvfQZf1Nw2w62m2fKg6piqQzri2N9Ed84drk+KGrMUOJJsFxyYkklv1o3bj0uZrmVM0MZ8MPqnpKevCpPZ28av\/Ipt4JSfzCrHMKeGxsvQKoIp1HjakEOoUw7yOdxNMuOJMLLFGo3VAwwOLjMo7S0II3Noib7h7DUj23MKkrO1xxD8+RtxqtcYTOGE5x1yrVpIMrGo56YEC4JP+Cf4EwJacn4jlsxYZ8ETfD4QxdtAfgqdpCXs6JkprHY2SfBE+tU6R2hQ80FclS9z4rAFzwY2x55h9hy2kCoVVDvyEIjHwYhNkHKCbqXvJitMCXrmaw+ir19TJ970QHZPcDxJwAB76ffhRMZg54GrxfOkY95yRER0rOXQlfELl+rWqfb5StYXMIvMxQLMc4I\/P542hh6HYuBub\/bLijpYx6hB+KcrV5KpNk6FGqkiKilG3lseOb5vgG+y0Tc6JUFyyvmQAJe8TSKJGJO64nFLqjSwVfa3rY6e28GjO5dYokd3S9UI0\/4K25uRK1Wajx26JLZ4TdljKjdSa86PlWjfkx9mY\/iWH8tQ2AaDrptWYumkiAfLq2RZnJn5rFGyUKsGGBhmD73RgTt7VArQydhMm+G\/NMn5A4uAJXlvQzhLpaP5F4+uWiuPJKwNl0SXTXZdo6UGPmoo1Iq\/sUMvDG8NDKpoNHEnrnIH\/zTN5kCEZh1mNay54HSuDgVe1LTNTmlCA5nxjSm1ERjZqTIiaiZ4YdDHdTOQ40qLvhxVM5K8DYI5MC86HptSqbV8U52O9CA5dJR16gIk9Q6rzqagDR7j\/\/95pkY8uM6swabdcnT6oraxqS7Yaqg+a3FSl3rcFSjdLHCKgcCAUrqr95\/Dukij9ekQimFmHAKgntcFYJMgqwOjyDHlhOYtdzjSQWqN2TZ7qIHsxS337au7J+N\/+QCLXNwsD4oH66dLI36KbxUAp5+Lekphjh3th2re\/pDVq1AkX+7YEhHJXpQOH2xHBhBf\/tSh8L1n7MpwhLdnfXjPkkkO7Xx+4ZAgLTrpbmMUrsB6UcHFodOjO0fJdkYfH2CSn94mcVztNRAlsKWmFaYY1074M6JxexFTsd9bNE4UmIg8IACecTljg9IB45Zrw4UArnJUs9nWvFkJSsZqb7PVdecijzVXQ0ZZ\/mzkpo+VU+szkxm5F\/D4MoMlWL7lTpLDL9y38nJTu\/xzNBhVLzZGieLKwWoQiRxKAkWJaqJSuSBtkPNWJ8h+l7v0bQpL\/48tuRzYDO3q\/syWq2Kx0tpH7ktuFdlkpOwqjvss23mFyA4ZTbxYLPDIT9+GyJ+aMXZt4HrtO2IFlSiDOf7iV3M5u0bILZE0B8pAmKkyLxzx5oxyyf56gOAJfgLjRgc0hgXEbQbX6n0QvUnI0pSd078OYoXD7tEdiVMzbFSY0kEH4yGJmmp\/md8xsME3OCkHLtbMTbvwk6u9R7P8Xyddjuq21JQKs4ADRz1A8DeJ1eyEg+K36QbixzJU2S54MI\/RAl9vMxE28pR5ea34K6KsgM1bzveMDm4thk81+aGZKieoe+5GBN8pT2gMekQYmbgSlPMDCCDA1\/9qZBWj0JmSN7f3ulSECtr9p+ln4ACV7Qrcpe4nOoX3NYzeSAQYwmgRJneI6qgBnv6Nyblp7x4XKXUkCowlLgoRI7Na0FyJqSCCIABYKrJa9oSNvr1vC5vCNc6OAYF+V4AOGtNvrdd+h6WsPnFVk18yjZ5bz12sYLFFAIB2mKSl2+l+2uB6tkBMZ35Dov7NLBp\/4C+8236Hun+RPxDMQqcaf1ojnG5tJ7EMzTm2fvZ\/a7qXoegSjfEgQi5l9XyGlLC1rj55V\/IgQPqFNYutQ7cclKdrdrKWVNXG\/wdFn1\/bwOzymDIUe6gGkHE1JSZabWEd+27XMtAzar2JP+mLwI8LnsOCDvpwJds4bl05tZBAczHtxVq9MRBh6wjWt6IsIUegFu9UsvqXvdzWN+DeNCi0JNrE5WFAyrA\/dxl+vTaQd8YsG6VZdESprDtrzMnj0qhEO+6HGTnmKXiO9yxx8F3zlOBwKyIFXF9tve8jLexnlxzXOrJtYDbHwutAPV398f1BnGso9WuNNXlXA\/KwRVajB0KNond16FkucR+VC9MSAqTqdRht0xZS+5bornIEUrlq1MzWkkgBVaboW0i0A5uMUzcsD0WRyxhGOtArTxnu0\/DWao8EBFMm+cLoouz1zrsMYjQXQVYQnyhOf+IgtUmIrfc6RdeD1UMOjsPMfba9C7VMTTfXXoxDLuC9hp\/sAAKAjl6Bqvdz\/J9Q+rZ+4rztIQTEZJows9azCuSJNwHs\/tu\/AoW5MqVIJ+Tt6SBiAi05LeNmvydvSiM+bVlIQ+ypMJAJPf2u5zlcPyGggwwyJPHOhMX4yKyvKZqBfdq7Ym7xlPeGiUaRHDM6ZOXBwFbQ3mgCpZzaAitRnRpJW2+vBEHhdXXBfGj9zOywTyYm+4om8qQBhdUtWdMXXlsHM4u2N4wul7ZtVmkyJSMW8+0nNuRheUi6LouIJofE8rtq\/1Ez0\/Sywf042M6BFJIrI6fnnkByHBgJ59dcyZz8OGk9kwboXRwQZrEqEbFtR1K3aMXSlWw+wroZkxtSIewyZeqckYKmJEwAhbpWTF9kszrTC20hsRMg0ED6NL\/cH5SYbKdEugGH2AZQNcGejXYJM7LHK7+i4kd1FZF4\/GA+KJFSIx+npmqjRxH1KcRcPkTZJQxdwmBSEZaQ9\/w+68EGAtl+jpGYzxmhBwkSiwASZiiSB2JKP1TMCQmguFUGuXgubNV8Kx6ACQ8w7lRY3r5ldpzefdPME\/09+XCBjq8xy8XHgb0kk4unnFjTcncwFzALGvbv7YHumyGCoZTsF\/TxcnpAASD3zqzeHxhAGIqWNBNa2Zk2HVHi02kT60x9pHGXs5DMbohEfykvDaSi7z8owGhasJ8AU4V69vpt6uo6VnMVuYCLaXcgHy55VG1Fd5ZgGE92BJjb+pljamuQs57RXXWaS1hy+8Jm3izWnkqABBU4zzzjuKLl6Ii\/hILcQAJh9qD6+eS6mUgHMr\/jsXa1hKQsc0Os0fU3RMitTb2QhqhFd2or01hoTft9TNP1G4+cBiBBNYaeMdpDXsrPDtiZqWGkzfI4pByQ97SUl25svkfFX41akAFxXcYDZX2tCX2JK6H7ZWPrjBgfr3K0rQ+2Kex5BLXahl4DWnj3JGvQ\/SEy3\/h3WpAuf4TJzQV74dtPToZQoBKTFqct0gfHr21MfUa8PkM7wilWJuibdQg91h49hFfDOwJWv1lGOHw3RkLDa+xjvpyBXY1YNwN8FfzoINJWJ5awQjN86SoQ6VROnaZvAELjcqEsGUEQVRhL7zM00987hf8WM2LeaCqQm2E5VFcbQaPnZppCI7AwdpEUkDsk8ptfEuoTtHWYGS3x8qEK7ta32zhlEcm1uWks21sMIBqVsdkaeThq1SO3nyXxb9qJF5oHazz\/GsOfky32qMYUC+JsFBBN\/XSsxKdPyOppZ3TH5i0rJ3sE7HSIPFfxJoZ1GrwkPsQj6AAz5u2ctEgwQWD\/rBwVwz5TtSGYMUMlL8e1KiJ8MxGs5IPm+VkGw3oW7U6lUT4cvlObjSSSg3EE5a\/zAeIghJ\/1JiXy9lFySsheB8bLqrsu\/Fw+f4NoIEywVzXGAYOFwd4FkZzUfeb\/FlaLAY5ZvOFOwt8m0NxMUhHfliQz8tamJWv5aX39hJFluQkmYnMe0m4mUvhcuCYju3IPAH3gddlfigTlxzzWDQ\/oaLNZiIhYkk8y3KA3yeXBg+pAEtF7HE\/iWdHEjPTwXKHriSSekhUI25QYPmIc492ujG1dW7YqMhoUlcyzpvQaxc18IUOXYtW8Dex7rR7beKS11QlF8B10urOCh6184\/Anl1MJMTKLUerxF+31nsSjTl+7WRhGISJj0s4yhdyST+BN8xcE4RQx9kKancEGsaW4EmVoaDR9w86Uro5gwZmBsQFQecK6+a8+8TycwRkYFEl2RAS19d0GujyzTUqecqdRUC8V9OA\/2fnwveDVmP1rLRMlBpTXYEaYQxVjg893DV5ilOegALlE3ZtMvKjyDuguW8pVVflng3iFdmj8Y9BuvR+sufYn5sR+kIXU+zt55Hs2DATx8g+Lai8grfyjiE+jRPFEUCN4BMXkuV1pMDhoFsyhlKa\/hHn+nf+BMp\/usnAYJNM7hHYK80LT6FiM\/pCAzpOPpCCr+7UaiN7SSm++FWColduQ\/qFEW2nZVnmNpVPUoT2nxBuToOyOpIlTBbCIgyCIx4y8gdFMpECdzw2Cf7cEBRothaeGESAchbe71bS\/roNsIBGtfBJ\/AdkhI1THrvCMFwyKiUvoQUrHfGmLImLDl8eJv\/JKPg8z2kSnT2ZBqWLrmUcG9tdykhFnT0Lix65rkst869CGd6o8iFEaHJ6eV6zrKx4aQXhGX2rSMfAVdzHpXJj1mPJCmwY6yIjOpt9ifsDCwG3ktHgOKpq9QwrTMG9qvtMqJPqBx2zlFOKvib0Y8+rCvIQFN2FCMjtZc\/9sOy2QzzpFDuYA5kXrl\/AeRIyNLX5rg\/rf8pDGGYmZMRLOXZrzxORSYxZdmE6hcfKJSDJJAjsIK9kgghZ\/+2YNB9gQKb5+2TvJRhXvFCyA8t70YFOxGdLnKWa6ne7d0SPl8BGVtzuOCo0dBhOnHiWDjbX5q2LbQmelgXc0jCdHALf+t0QgffzEpx5paN5+fIAKYQ4OppDvOjS9ljTo+2xPuR03e+LQcezxkgl5n36\/fHF\/uI9oc7fGK\/b5Jlc6716Ym2F5EXmh5mJxY2Lb52c4E3SS837Q3K+CZE6CY4PCpWIozYzr1M01C6KWjB5MxBdxdnRtx\/4ReAm8ZC9PgDCV5Ds9jSN3lJCoAufOTVhmRs9mZrzfVNmB61NfeJvc5+fkbk+Z4RaF3LmQAeVUdHWZ692YF65fZwRlFTmOpg4WNKreoo0WTBZ0pcZ4rgWidUeEBG4VoPQp25ZJN5SBplrh\/Mp6MqsehbHNpggRxmY+pZEZcJprSKUqAgz8IS29qSwPVRinJdEb+GJ8NFxrJSbTNm73NCX7nYaJTTKU2RetHBd\/IdXOvM17fdLJfq13nOeKDdGdHd\/8gFNmHsE7yRsU8EbsSYsq+bnoRn5P\/26zmJDaebqCnEZHhszxolQcDVzB2gow3IlNpEXjrlhJTA8z19t3sikbmTiQd9DpudnvAMotpkNPgG4MadcR+JkQDqNK9TIBy9B2fIAvn0k\/fqVa5o99K6wGrRg9RsFgTDzifih\/\/jCJ7iNrtfhWpRFJMHd4z\/tnbvXqdBGc+prH866\/Qz2NnpB3EuIT6m7ncevUC0f9BBjdPGbImWqGa1rE8PkdvUTxdk79sVGSkzIgAHsVtTyanFxgha7PuhN2XNC2d8uKrvc\/pnBEifM1fVGFPoroEzxGrEuYeJ0kT1CwC6+kxNNn8P4LavdJ1j0hkqDyV\/p6OIrWP9mdE8P0IDluV4jcUSLrL74KJFUl0WEhTed9QFBZJvfScchi1aGw0nB79iL5Ozo7Y5WxLUfUpJIvGFucI+rKO6LvyadP8uM70IlYd7yDJv9cgh3Y\/i19x1KFDiS3KonXRCDJtTVsge2yyL8eA3RMHConL7hoQh\/NLRjxgHJtdJKycx+WRpCdRDENQfX90sQAvvbGAHCinsnjWpUZWteY3tKpuZhDPweFLF\/veMwoFAx8DHa7ZwSQBDGEuF2ebWrQV2Fahq4AzH34vSLFWn0iGqkHrx1kC6E5pz56l0MFHNvrq3RUeklbJnkDC7kbn+4Hwh0S9qQ\/Z2t1mf7wYRo8WlOgiepD6AuChc\/mF9JeoXOjqXfr\/YSczCaKBODkJmK9JBW2AIkjEsCg\/3unUOkAlF4YJF50FOpIugB16S5pISHU+Zt7ZccfEeJeWf26rLyoKVNGpVYzUwBEzGxfKfTGMk4xSw5RVp7n1+Ur5qOaK4ClOH69Ca9GITMbdbYooyRJzHQmRwO7xWgPXc60b8SdLGDAcsDfAxNMHBcjf6jwaONxHINgAm06mvS6wmQLn70ElmgtP+2LxBUCcyBzE+j6g3xQQHX0vX7iRjI+8RRIFrmk+F+UlR+XGfMtgTivRgsfSS0CDUxPxU6b++a3m54bzBEbh2\/TuQh53Gi2ad1avx4IE8AjW2D8Au7xdeSk3ThGhuTL7SqRAUTAdZyzonFELLnbQOJ187UCgMABoL1W05w8\/Pn1PMbTD71XkCIhCX2M9AAUOS\/9936nEPeksWtlYH0U=","iv":"7ea2cd6d41279e537c3356b17b9a9af0","s":"c672cc177eafc514"}
Share your thoughts. Click here