Dragonfly Thrift Boutique Celebrates National Thrift Day With Huge Sale
Monday, 08/17/2020-, 11:00 am-07:00 pm
Dragonfly Thrift Boutique
3141 SW 8th St suite A,
Miami, Florida, 33135
Website
Cost: $0
Requiring social distancing? YES
Requiring masks? YES
Providing hand sanitizer?YES
What: Monday, August 17th is National Thrift Store Day — and Dragonfly Thrift Boutique is celebrating. Proceeds from Dragonfly Thrift benefit the Ladies Empowerment and Action Program (L.E.A.P.), which helps formerly incarcerated women to transition to civilian lives.
When: The event will be held at 11:00am and will provide a unique opportunity to witness the work of the nonprofit and these women, while showcasing deals, online exclusives and promotions, and socially distant fun.
Who: Ladies Empowerment and Action Program (L.E.A.P.) is a nonprofit in Miami that helps formerly incarcerated women transition back into normal life. Upon release, women selected for the program are given a mentor, a home, and a paid job with retail training –at the LEAP owned thrift store Dragonfly Thrift Boutique, with 100% of the boutique’s proceeds invested in LEAP initiatives. LEAP provides 300+ hours of holistic in-prison education and mentorship, employability and life skill classes, trauma informed substance abuse programming, meaningful post-release job opportunities, and paid retail training internships.
Where: Dragonfly Thrift Boutique, 3141 SW 8th Street, Miami. Online
inventory can be found at www.dragonflythrift.org.
More: It’s a chance to see women, recently released from prison, starting their new lives, with customers and the local community giving them the support and confidence to own their pasts and reclaim their futures, while reducing the recidivism rate. Shop with your heart this upcoming National Thrift Store Day.