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Lansing fashionista helps trauma survivors tell their stories

WKAR Public Media
Published April 5, 2016 at 11:41 AM EDT
Katie Raynard (L) is the owner of Edges Apparel and Tashmica Torok is founder of the Firecracker Foundation.
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Katie Raynard (L) is the owner of Edges Apparel and Tashmica Torok is founder of the Firecracker Foundation.

The Robin Theater is hosting a fashion show with a purpose this weekend… Fashion for the Fire is a collaboration between Edges Apparel and the Firecracker Foundation, with a purpose of raising awareness and telling the stories of survivors of sexual trauma.

Our guests are Tashmica Torok, founder of The Firecracker Foundation and Katie Raynard, owner of Edges Apparel.

 
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