​IT'S  FEBRUARY BLACK HISTORY MONTH

2022  Highlight​​​​​​

Runway Moms for a Cause 

Register to shop our gift pantry from 2023

GIFT PANTRY

This is weekly event that holds from Wednesday through Friday 

FEAST OF SHARING

We are excited to be partnering with Safeway again for this Annual Thanksgiving celebration/giving back event...

MONTHLY-DRIVE THROUGH

Every Thursday We drive through 99 stemmers and supply food and household supplies 

SCHOOL SUPPLIES

We occasionally donate school supplies to school teachers in low income areas 

Sign up today as volunteer

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Mission​
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​​Runway for a Cause Foundation is a Maryland nonprofit organization with federal tax-exempt status as a public charity under Section 501(c)(3. Our mission ​ is to support the well-being of indigent women and children in marginalized communities through self empowerment and self care.   

Our main initiative is through a fashion platform called Runway Moms for a Cause (RMFC) - a fashion initiative with the mission to serve as a vehicle to raise funds to support our programs.  Each year, RMFC profiles and celebrates accomplishments of mothers who impact change in their communities in a fashion runway show.​

Founder​
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​Lara Akinsanya is the founder of Runway For a Cause Foundation and the face behind internationally acclaimed ready-to-wear clothing brand L~Shandi Designs. Since her grand entrance to the global fashion scene, she has been featured on Fox, WUSA, Washington Post Express, and Lucky Magazine to name a few.  As a philanthropic a mother of twins, volunteering is part of her life - she participates in various charity works within the community and It was only a matter of time before she began to use her successful fashion design platform to raise awareness on issues close to her heart.

Executive Director, Moms Night Out Experience 

"Give freely and generously; Give what you can with what you have; Giving is loving" -Lara Akinsanya