Tackling Textile Waste with Jessica Schrieber, Founder and CEO of FABSCRAP

Welcome to this episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit hemisphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes. In this episode, I’m joined by Jessica Schrieber, the founder and CEO of FABSCRAP. Together we explore the challenges of running a nonprofit, the importance of embracing failure, and FABSCRAP’s innovative use of volunteers. So sit back, relax, and let’s jump right into it.

Welcome to this episode of the Nonprofit Connect podcast, brought to you by Rogue Creatives, made to connect with and learn from people in the nonprofit hemisphere. I’m your host, Matt Barnes.

In this episode, I’m joined by Jessica Schrieber, the founder and CEO of FABSCRAP, who recycle textile waste from commercial businesses in the fashion industry. Alongside this, she was an advisor for Closed Loop Partners (2019).

Join us as we explore:

Recycling textile waste from commercial businesses in the fashion industry
The challenges of running a nonprofit
The importance of being resourceful
Communicating the impact of work

Episode Resources:

Jessica Schrieber on LinkedIn
FABSCRAP Website

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