Thursday, August 7, 2008

so sustainable



free thrift store event


clear your clutter
give your old things new life
help someone in need

sustain is a non-profit organization that makes food/necessities/resources accessible to families and individuals in need. through "free store" events, workshops and an online thrift store, we aim to give back to the community by providing knowledge, resources and basic necessities.


the ability to give is a gift....so we will be giving on saturday, september 13th!

what: free thrift store
where: main library, akron, oh
when: saturday, september 13, 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

come by and see what we have for you!

if you are interested in donating usable and resalable items including food, toys, books clothing, jewelry, accessories, shoes, house wares, books and furniture please email or call anika ame.

anikaame@live.com

330.864.1417
message 330.864.0893


we aim:

to teach the importantance of reusing and recycling
to assist families in need
to help our environment by keeping items out of the landfill

we provide:

financial assistance
food
household items
personal care items
toys
clothing
books
school/art supplies

you can help by:

making a donation
volunteering at a giving site
refering a family or individual
teaching a workshop

host a so sustainable event!
we will provide workshops and packages according to your group's needs.


sus·tain
1. to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
2. to bear (a burden, charge, etc.).
3. to undergo, experience, or suffer (injury, loss, etc.); endure without giving way or yielding.
4. to keep (a person, the mind, the spirits, etc.) from giving way, as under trial or affliction.
5. to keep up or keep going, as an action or process: to sustain a conversation.
6. to supply with food, drink, and other necessities of life.
7. to provide for (an institution or the like) by furnishing means or funds.
8. to support (a cause or the like) by aid or approval.

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