From 6fb0e6a1882930c0616baae18dfdec8ea4b166d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bender <kudin.dima@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:26:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update src/app/page.tsx

---
 src/app/page.tsx | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/page.tsx b/src/app/page.tsx
index faec9e8..182d96d 100644
--- a/src/app/page.tsx
+++ b/src/app/page.tsx
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ export default function HomePage() {
 
       <div id="hero" data-section="hero">
         <HeroSplitTestimonial
-          title="Clothing That Gives Back"
-          description="The Traveling Thread turns donated clothing into opportunity. We upcycle fashion, support our community, and inspire generations to work together for a sustainable future."
+          title="Clothing That Gives Back from Our 35-Foot Blue Bird"
+          description="The Traveling Thread turns donated clothing into opportunity. Operating from our iconic 35-foot blue bird, we travel to communities, collecting and upcycling fashion while teaching others how to transform old events and clothing into sustainable treasures. We're powered by clothing donations—help us keep moving."
           tag="Join the Movement"
           tagIcon={Leaf}
           tagAnimation="slide-up"
@@ -120,9 +120,9 @@ export default function HomePage() {
 
       <div id="about" data-section="about">
         <TextSplitAbout
-          title="Our Mission"
+          title="Our Mission: Teaching Through Upcycling"
           description={[
-            "The Traveling Thread is more than clothing. It's a movement celebrating community, sustainability, and intergenerational connection.",            "We collect donated clothing from our community, then reduce fast fashion waste, upcycle clothing into unique pieces, sell affordable sustainable fashion, and donate 50% of proceeds back to community projects.",            "We believe fashion should connect generations, protect the planet, and uplift people."]}
+            "The Traveling Thread is more than clothing. It's a movement celebrating community, sustainability, and intergenerational connection through the power of upcycling.",            "We travel in our 35-foot blue bird, teaching communities how to transform old clothing and forgotten event pieces into beautiful, wearable art. We collect donated clothing, teach hands-on upcycling workshops, and show how sustainable fashion connects generations and protects our planet.",            "We believe fashion should connect generations, protect the planet, empower communities to thrive together, and inspire others to see possibility in what was once overlooked."]}
           buttons={[
             {
               text: "Learn More About Impact",              href: "#metrics"},
@@ -136,20 +136,20 @@ export default function HomePage() {
       <div id="features" data-section="features">
         <FeatureBorderGlow
           title="How It Works"
-          description="Our simple three-step process brings communities together while making a real environmental impact."
+          description="Our mobile mission brings communities together while making a real environmental impact. Starting with donations, we teach upcycling skills that transform clothing and old event pieces into treasured originals."
           features={[
             {
               icon: Gift,
               title: "Donate Clothing",              description:
-                "Community members donate gently used clothes and help fund sustainable fashion initiatives."},
+                "Community members donate gently used clothes and old event textiles. We collect donations from around the country in our 35-foot blue bird traveling hub."},
             {
               icon: Scissors,
-              title: "Sort & Create",              description:
-                "Kids, volunteers, and elders work together to sort, redesign, and upcycle donated garments into treasured pieces."},
+              title: "Learn & Create Together",              description:
+                "Kids, volunteers, and elders participate in hands-on upcycling workshops. We teach sustainable fashion design and transformation techniques that empower people of all ages."},
             {
               icon: Heart,
               title: "Give Back",              description:
-                "50% of proceeds support local community projects including education, mentorship, and environmental initiatives."},
+                "50% of proceeds support local community projects including education, mentorship, and environmental initiatives. Every purchase helps us continue our mission."},
           ]}
           textboxLayout="default"
           animationType="slide-up"
@@ -258,19 +258,19 @@ export default function HomePage() {
           faqs={[
             {
               id: "1",              title: "What types of clothing do you accept for donation?",              content:
-                "We accept gently used clothing in good condition: casual wear, dresses, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, and accessories. Items should be clean and free of major tears or stains. We're especially grateful for seasonal items, kids clothing, and vintage pieces."},
+                "We accept gently used clothing in good condition: casual wear, dresses, shirts, pants, sweaters, jackets, and accessories. Items should be clean and free of major tears or stains. We're especially grateful for seasonal items, kids clothing, vintage pieces, and textiles from old events."},
             {
               id: "2",              title: "How do I donate clothing?",              content:
-                "Visit our donation page to find drop-off locations near you or schedule a pickup. You can also bring items directly to our community center during business hours. We provide pickup service for large donations."},
+                "Visit our donation page to find where our blue bird is traveling next or drop-off locations near you. You can schedule a pickup or bring items directly when we're in your area. We provide pickup service for large donations."},
             {
               id: "3",              title: "Where does the money from sales go?",              content:
-                "50% of all profits are reinvested directly into our community programs: youth creativity workshops, elder mentorship initiatives, and support for families in need. The remaining proceeds support operations and sustainable growth."},
+                "50% of all profits are reinvested directly into our community programs: youth creativity workshops, elder mentorship initiatives, and support for families in need. The remaining proceeds support operations and our traveling mission."},
             {
               id: "4",              title: "Can I volunteer with The Traveling Thread?",              content:
-                "Absolutely! We welcome volunteers of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're interested in sorting, designing, teaching, or community organizing, there's a place for you. Contact us to learn about current opportunities."},
+                "Absolutely! We welcome volunteers of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're interested in sorting, designing, teaching, or community organizing, there's a place for you. Contact us to learn about current opportunities and our travel schedule."},
             {
               id: "5",              title: "What makes your upcycled pieces unique?",              content:
-                "Each upcycled original is handcrafted by our design team, often collaboratively with community members and volunteers. No two pieces are alike—they're truly one-of-a-kind creations that transform donated clothing into wearable art."},
+                "Each upcycled original is handcrafted by our design team, often collaboratively with community members and volunteers. We teach the upcycling process, transforming donated clothing and old event textiles into wearable art. No two pieces are alike—they're truly one-of-a-kind creations with a story."},
             {
               id: "6",              title: "Do you ship orders?",              content:
                 "Yes! We ship domestically and internationally. Orders typically ship within 3-5 business days. We use sustainable packaging materials to minimize environmental impact. Shipping costs vary by location."},