Now more than ever, awareness surrounding cultural and environmental issues is growing. People are looking to make a difference in the plight of others, and it’s easier than it’s ever been. All you need is some old clothes and a desire to help your fellow mankind. One of the most multi-faceted ways to make a […]
Category: Helping military families
Facts About Clothes That’ll Keep You Up at Night
We all have those moments, tearing through piles of clothes, looking for the right, not able to find anything that looks right, outfit, surprised to find a stray pair of parachute pants still hiding in the back of the closet. While you may be tempted to just trash your unwanted clothes, keep in mind that […]
One of the Simplest Ways to Show Your Support for Military Families and Veterans
The recent release of actor turned producer and director, Clint Eastwood’s film American Sniper renewed a sense of patriotism and pro-military support across the nation. The film depicts the military career and family life of one of — if not the single most — deadly American Navy SEAL sniper, Chris Kyle. While American Sniper has […]
Veteran and Military Family donation Ideas for the New Year
The winter holiday season between Thanksgiving and the end of December is the busiest time of year for charities and organizations that help military families and veterans. During this hectic time, these organizations often receive an influx of charitable donations, ranging from gently-used clothing donations, non-perishable food items, household goods and appliances, and even used […]
Wondering When to Donate Clothes? Here’s Why Every Season is an Appropriate Time to Give
Every year in the United States, over two millions of tons of clothing are donated or recycled in order to help others on the planet. However, not everyone is donating clothing to charity, and instead they send an estimated 12 to 13 million tons of clothing and textiles to the landfill. Much of this waste […]