Common Threads is a thrift store located in Fairview Park, Ohio, with the goal of helping make the community better for all. They are a nonprofit organization that works hard to supply clothing and other goods to those in need.
How Do they Help the Community?
Employment
Associates are individuals served by the faith-based ministries of Building Hope in the City, including refugee and immigrant welcome efforts, poverty alleviation programs, new church plants in urban neighborhoods, and more.
Building Hope in the City
Their profits go right back into rebuilding the city in four main areas:
- Church Planting and Leader Development
- Refugee and Immigrant Ministry
- Housing and Community Development
- Social Enterprise
Preserving the Environment
As a resale store, they are already preventing so many goods from going into the landfill. In addition, they find other uses for products that cannot be marked for resale, such as donating them to free clothing ministries and other forms of recycling.
Learn More About Common Threads
If you are interested in learning more about Common Threads, take a look at their website for more information.
