
From Maine to the World: How This Entrepreneur’s Brand is Igniting a Movement
I welcome you to become a part of the CFC movement.
Introducing, Maine native, Kyle Poissonnier making massive waves in the fashion world with his brand. It’s called Catalyst for Change Wear (CFC Wear), sick name, right?
Tell me about Maine's CFC Wear
The company is based in Biddeford, CFC Wear is more than just a clothing company, it's clearly a powerful movement.
Kyle uses fashion to help raise awareness on mental health and suicide prevention. He’s already helped to raise over $100,000 for more than 40 charities. A couple of those charities include the Dempsey Center and the Maine Veterans Project.
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You can tell by the content they produce on their Instagram page that they are open with their audience about the trials and tribulations of life.
Just a Kid from Maine
One of this brands most iconic and well-known designs is the “Just a Kid from Maine” shirt, and if you haven’t seen it, you’ve been missing out. This shirt has become a must-have for Mainers and beyond. So far it’s been rocked by thousands.
More importantly, this shirt is not just a cool sentence, there’s a deeper meaning. It symbolizes state pride and the massive power of hometown our roots.
Kyle’s brand has grown in a big way, because he's not simply seeing dope Maine shirts, he’s building a badass community and it’s a big one, that we are all a part of.
The brand now stretches out to the entire United States and over 40 countries world wide. It even made history as the only Maine-based clothing company to be carried in L.L. Bean.
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He’s also working with high schools and colleges to create unique fundraiser apparel, further cementing CFC Wear as a brand with purpose.
CFC Wear has taken over Instagram and made such an impact to all of us Mainers and we thank him.
His proof of concept is simple, an idea rooted authentically can turn into something huge. Make sure to check out Kyle and his labor of love, CFC Wear online today.
Check out CFC Wear's incredible clothing below!
Just A Kid From Maine Merch
Gallery Credit: Lizzy Snyder
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