The textile industry is one of the biggest in the world, and this is also true in the United States, where Americans eagerly buy many clothes per year. In fact, it is estimated that some women have a different outfit for every day of the month, and some men are not far behind. However, when …
Red Cross Donation Centers Helping Communities Throughout the Country
Were you aware that as recently as January 2015, there were 564,708 homeless in the United States on any given night? While 15% of this population consists of the “chronically homeless,” others are without a home due to local disasters and other unforeseen events. The American Red Cross provides assistance to families and communities that …
How Do Your Used Clothing Donations Help the Red Cross?
Most people know and admire the work done by the Red Cross. What they might not know is how much the Red Cross relies on volunteers and donations to carry on its work. As much as 90% of their work force is made up of volunteers. And American Red Cross donations help them to keep …