It may not come as a surprise to hear that the textiles industry is one of the largest in the entire world, spanning table cloths and other linens, bed sheets, pillow cases, and of course, clothing as well. After all, everyone needs something to wear, and this may range from everyday shirts and pants or … [Read more…]
Did you know that it has been estimated that Americans throw away an average of 10 pounds of clothing per person each year? If that isn’t enough to make you worry, then we don’t know what will. The truth is, Americans are throwing away clothing that others could use at an alarming rate, which is … [Read more…]
If you have not taken the time to give to American Red Cross clothing donations in the past, now is the time. As the last few minutes of Giving Tuesday tick away it is time to make sure that you do your part to help those in need. From making clothing donations to giving money … [Read more…]
According to research 3% of American income is given to charities each year. When you choose to donate your old clothes to the red cross clothing pickup you?re doing more than just giving back, you’re giving someone else opportunity. It may seem like a small gesture to you, however being a part of the red … [Read more…]
For those of us lucky enough to have a home, it’s easy to forget those who might be less fortunate. This shouldn’t be the case, however. Think of it as a bit of social duty. No matter what your personal views, it’s an empathetic necessity to try and give a little bit to those who … [Read more…]
Tax season is upon us. The tax filing deadline will be here before we know it. People all over the country are gathering their tax records, organizing them, and preparing to either drop it off at a tax professional or to file taxes alone. Some are figuring out deductions and things they can rightfully claim … [Read more…]
