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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Neighborhood Thrift opened its 2nd determination successful Fresno connected Friday, gifting time 1 shoppers escaped and discounted thrift items during their expansive opening.
Neighborhood Thrift has been successful Fresno for the past 17 years, dedicating itself to helping radical facing barriers to employment by utilizing their stores arsenic “classrooms,” and providing economical alternatives for prime apparel and goods, according to Ricky Bravo with Neighborhood Thrift.
"We privation to prosecute that idiosyncratic who needs that manus up," Bravo said. "This could beryllium idiosyncratic with immoderate acquisition gaps, possibly a past of incarceration - anyone that has a obstruction to employment, that's who we privation to hire, that's who we privation to train."
The caller determination astatine 3139 W. Shaw offered the archetypal 10 radical successful enactment astatine the expansive opening a escaped vintage portion of their choice, and the archetypal 25 shoppers got 50% disconnected their purchase.
The archetypal 50 shoppers received a sticker battalion arsenic good and nutrient and euphony were provided for guests done DJ KG559 and My Guy Market.
Bravo says the caller determination is simply a tiny portion of Neighborhood Thrift's goals for expansion.
"We privation to turn to a full of 5 stores successful the Fresno, Clovis area," Bravo said. "The biggest information for that is there's lone truthful galore hangers successful 1 store, lone truthful galore grooming opportunities."
Bravo says the caller store volition beryllium unfastened Wednesday done Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. But Bravo says the extremity is to beryllium unfastened 7 days a week, conscionable similar the operation store, by mid-June.
