We?ve all done it: ignore the pile of clothes growing in the deep, dark corners of your closet. They?re gathering dust and taking up space, but you don?t want to part with them. Well, there?s more advantages to donating clothing than one may think. Clean Up: Are you running out of closet space? Do you […]
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You Don’t Have to be a Saint to do Good Deeds
Every year, approximately 12 million tons of clothing and fabric waste are thrown into the garbage each year. With all of the talk about recycling paper and plastic, why shouldn’t the same hold true to your clothing? Recycling clothing isn’t exactly the same as recycling materials like paper or plastic. It doesn’t have to be […]
The Purple Heart is an award given to military veterans who have been wounded or killed while serving in the military. This award has been given to almost 1.7 million veterans or their families since its inception in the 1930s. It stands to reason the biggest challenge for some veterans of war is their return […]
Cleaning Out Your Closets? Donate Those Used Clothes
Have you heard of this new trend of clearing out the junk in our closets to live a more serene life? Or something like that. Purging our homes of items we are not using anymore is not really a new concept. As anyone who has crossed that task off of their To-do list, it feels […]
Why You Should Donate Used Clothing
According to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are a little shy of 600,000 homeless people in the country. Of those, nearly a quarter are children and a disproportionate amount are military veterans. These men, women, and children represent some of the most oppressed and vulnerable members of our society. Without […]
How Donating to Charity Can Teach You and Your Family About Supporting a New Cause
Most people aren’t aware of it, but there are often others right in their own communities who could use some help. Whether they need to escape from poverty and homelessness or just make ends meet for the month, someone somewhere may need the support of others. Unfortunately, many people don’t know where to start donating […]