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Restored Dignity
When “Ashley” (identifying information changed to respect confidentiality) was 15 years old, she was gang-raped; they also burned her arms with cigarettes. As a result, Ashley had twin boys –…
Read MoreWrapped in Love
Bashia’s sister passed away – that’s how she was introduced to Treasure House Fashions. The shop became a place to pass along the clothes as a “living legacy” to her…
Read MoreBolstered Assurance
The young woman walked into the shop with a gift certificate from Crisis Center North; she was visibly shaken. “What’s wrong, sweetheart?” Sally asked gently. “My ex came into our…
Read MoreOur Own Angel
She walked into our shop apologetically and handed the gift certificate to Constance, one of our volunteers. Grace (name changed) was on house arrest and referred to our mission through…
Read MoreEmbraced and Adorned
Everyone makes mistakes and Kathleen made a big one – she became incarcerated; she was scared and embarrassed. Upon release, Kathleen had nothing to wear for a scheduled interview, except…
Read MoreForgiveness
“Good Morning, I have to say even though I was at Treasure House looking for clothes, I found an angel. I stopped in your store last night and enjoyed myself.…
Read More33 Dresses
Elissa encountered Treasure House Fashions under the worst of circumstances. During her baseline mammogram at age 40, she was diagnosed with cancer. It was such a shock! As she was…
Read MoreReinvented
Agnes was in the process of reinventing herself…AGAIN! She was attending medical billing classes at Career Training Academy, and as part of their graduation, the students receive a gift certificate…
Read MoreLike a Kid at Christmas
A young girl from Ukraine was brought to Treasure House by her friend. She had left her country with a very limited wardrobe – her clothing was in bad condition.…
Read MoreShopping Sorrows Away!
It was 10 PM – normally she’d be going to bed or listening to a podcast with earbuds, but instead, she heard a weird buzzing – What was that? She…
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