PixExchange,athriftstorefeaturingbothnewandpre-ownedmerchandiseruninpartbyformerly homelessindividuals,iscelebratingits2ndanniversarywithadayoffestivitiesandsteepdiscounts onSunday,September10from11am-4:30pmat1645W.SepulvedaBlvdinTorrance,CA.
Theeventwillincluderefreshments,music, decorationsandaglamour-upcontest...
...whereby3attendeesselectedbydrawingwillparticipatein a5minuteshoppingspreetoassemblethemostsophisticated andfashionablelooktheycancreateusingitemsfoundatthe store.
Thethreeparticipantsmaykeeptheir outfitsfollowingtheeventandthe winnerofthecontestwillreceivea $100giftcertificate.
Theeventisintendedasawin/winfor attendeesasthesalewillinclude$2, $3and$5racksofclothesandother bargainsforthoselookingforadeal.
PiXExchange,whichoffersquality,fashionablegarmentsandaccessoriesaswellasfurnishingsand othermerchandiseataffordableprices,wasestablishedbyHolliday'sHelpingHands,anonprofitthat assistsbothhomelesspersonsandyoungmothersrecentlyreleasedfrompenalinstitutions.
ThroughPIX,HHHoffersmyriad trainingprogramsinwhichclients developskillsthatwillallowthemtobe self-supportiveandfunctionalinthejob market.
Theymaylearnhowtorefurnishpre-owned merchandisesothatit'sreadyfortheshelves ortheymaylearnscreenprintingasthestore boastsitsownsilkscreeningfacility.
PiXExchangeoffersarangeofmerchandisefromscrubs,Polo shirtsanduniformshortsandpantstohomefurnishings.
Thenonprofithasbeenrecognizedfor itsaward-winningapproachtoserving itunderprivilegedclientsandbecome abeaconforothersuchprograms.
Partofherstrategyishelpingclientsdevelop "Roadmaps"fortheirfutures-detailed, comprehensiveplansthathelpthemhonetheir lifestyleskills,planmonthlybudgets,jobtrain, prepareforjobinterviewsandbecomegood neighborsandcitizens.
