AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCTIT) — Ten years ago, Keely Brown and Lindsay Wing saw a need for children in our community to have a capsule wardrobe so they can feel their most confident when they go to school.
For 10 years, the women have been working with Amarillo and Canyon ISD counselors to fulfill the need in the community through their organization, Colorful Closets.
“From the beginning, we go through a counselor or the advocate. They’re the ones in the schools every day, in the other organizations every day, that are seeing everything. They’re the ones working with the teachers who have the students,” added Cofounder of Colorful Closets Lindsay Wing. “So we really work through them. They’re the ones that let us know of the need, and we then shop and put that need together. So we rely on them.”…