$1 Sale to Benefit Caldera This Sunday!
Image courtesy of www.calderaarts.org
This Sunday, August 14, we’ll be hosting another awesome $1 Sale from 10 am – noon! 100% of the proceeds from this Sale will go to Caldera, a local non-profit that promotes the importance of arts in education. In their own words:
Today, we work year-round with thousands of students, and we invite artists from all over the world for month long residencies at our arts center near Sisters.
Caldera’s mission is to be a catalyst for transformation through innovative art and environmental programs.
Sunday’s $1 Sale will feature hundreds of vintage and name brand items for men and women…There’s lots of good stuff and it’s all just a buck a piece! (CASH ONLY.)
Past $1 Sales have benefited Basic Rights Oregon, Cat Adoption Team, Northwest Down Syndrome Association and St. Francis Dining Hall. All Red Light $1 Sales help keep clothes out of landfills and money in the coffers of great non-profits that directly aid and enrich Portland residents – by shopping local you are supporting your community in so many ways!
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Raising Money and Awareness With Used Clothes
Today we hosted our third Shop Local, Support Local $1 Sale; the event benefited Northwest Down Syndrome Association (www.nwdsa.org).
From 10 am – noon, hundreds of items were just a buck and 100% of the Sale’s proceeds are going to NWDSA.
Tons of people stopped by, several shoppers found 20+ items they couldn’t live without…And all those purchases added up to our most successful $1 Sale yet! Thank you to everyone who shopped and supported!
This little girl was adorable, trying on a bunch of different dresses and spinning around on the sidewalk to see which had the best swirl:
We have three more Shop Local, Support Local $1 Sales planned for the summer. The next Sale takes place on Sunday, July 24!
Tags: $1, Basic Rights Oregon, Cat Adoption Team, costumes, eco-friendly fashion, Hawthorne, New Arrivals, Northwest Down Syndrome Association, NWDSA, Portland, shop local, special events, vintage, vintage reuse, We Love...
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$1 Sale Benefiting Northwest Down Syndrome Association This Sunday!
This Sunday, July 10, from 10am until noon Red Light will be having a $1 Sale benefiting Northwest Down Syndrome Association! Hundreds of men’s and women’s vintage and name brand items and everything’s just a buck…with 100% of the proceeds going to NWDSA (www.nwdsa.org).
The $1 Sale will be on our sidewalk, at 36th and Hawthorne. It’s cash only, so please come prepared.
Northwest Downs Syndrome Association works to empower and support families and individuals who have been touched by Down syndrome. NWDSA provides opportunities for social and family support, education, and information for families touched by Down syndrome and their wider community.
This Sunday is the third event in our summer series of Shop Local, Support Local $1 Sales. 100% of proceeds from each $1 Sale in the series goes to a different Portland-area non-profit. Past recipients are Basic Rights Oregon and Cat Adoption Team.
Tags: $1, Basic Rights Oregon, Cat Adoption Team, Down syndrome, eco-friendly fashion, Hawthorne, New Arrivals, NWDSA, Portland, shop local, special events, vintage, vintage reuse, We Love...
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Inaugural Shop Local, Support Local $1 Sale Big Success!
Today was our first Summer Shop Local, Support Local $1 Sale and it was a big success! Tons of people turned out to snap up terrific deals on vintage and name brand clothes – and raise money for Basic Rights Oregon. Thank you to all who came out!
If you missed today’s event, don’t fret…We’re hosting $1 Sales all summer. Every second and fourth Sunday, June – August.
Our next $1 Sale benefiting local Portland charities will happen Sunday, June 26, 11 am – noon.
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Shop Local, Support Local: Summer $1 Sales @ Red Light
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Get ready to shop, ’cause Red Light will be hosting incredible $1 Sales all summer long, with 100% of proceeds from each sale benefiting a different local non-profit!
The inaugural $1 sidewalk sale happens this Sunday, June 12, from 11 – noon. All money made from it will benefit Basic Rights Oregon.
From 11 am to noon, we’ll be putting out hundreds and hundreds of clothing items: men’s, women’s, vintage, brand name…tons of great stuff and each piece costs just $1! CASH ONLY. All money made from this sale will go directly to a great operation: Basic Rights Oregon, “the state’s chief advocacy, education and political organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.” (Please visit www.basicrights.org for more information on BRO.)
The sale will take place on our sidewalk along 36th, right across from the Waffle Window.
We’ll be hosting $1 Sales every second and fourth Sunday of the month, from 11 am to noon, June – August. Find great deals for yourself and help our community, too…Shop local, support local @ Red Light!
Tags: $1, advocacy, Basic Rights Oregon, community, eco-friendly fashion, give back, Hawthorne, LBGT, Portland, Sale, shop local, vintage, vintage reuse, We Love...
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