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St. Mary's Advocates Thrift Store 2021

Business Information
Name of Organization: 
St. Mary's Advocates Thrift Store
Organization Type: 
Business Description: 
We are a non-profit second hand clothing, shoes, accessory and household items organization and funds from sales allows St Mary Advocates Inc to provide monetary contributions to organizations & charities that support residents with health & educational needs
Contact Person: 
Lucille Casulli
Title: 
Founder
Business Location: 
536 Garden Street
07030 Hoboken , NJ
United States
40° 44' 37.374" N, 74° 1' 51.7224" W
Phone: 
201 320 3864
Email: 
hobokenthriftstore@gmail.com
Number of Employees: 
25-30
Website: 
http://www.stmaryadvocates.org/
Renewal Date: 
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Management and Leadership
Adopt Environmental Policy Statement
Description of Action: 
Buying second had items supports conscious consumption by reducing pollution and environmental waste.
Identify Sustainability Leader
Description of Action: 
Our founder, Lucille Casulli, opened the retail store in 1976. The store offers second hand fashion and housewares at a much cheaper price than buying new from retail or online. We welcome all economic backgrounds and affiliations.
Develop Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Plan
Description of Action: 
100% of our items in the store down to the pens & paper are 100% second hand donated by members of our community. We do not purchase any items that we sell and most items that we use to keep the store running are second hand from donations.
Waste
Waste Reuse
Description of Action: 
100% of our items are second hand. Which supports conscious consumption by reducing pollution and environmental waste.
Lbs Saved: 
34,000
Money Saved: 
1,190
Community
Support Community Initiatives
Description of Action: 
Selling second hand items indirectly help reduces the need for cheap labor for cheap fashion by supporting less fast-fashion and more of a circular economy.
Finished Application: 
1
required_descriptions: 
5
Member Since: 
Wednesday, May 19, 2021