Eaton Rapids United Methodist Church is helping local students dress their best for homecoming celebrations without the financial burden.
- The church is giving away formal wear including dresses and suits to high school students.
- All items are free thanks to donations from a closed store and community contributions.
- The giveaway is open every Saturday in September from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A maze of dresses leads to a room full of suits at Robbins United Methodist Church in Eaton Rapids, where volunteers are helping students find the perfect homecoming outfit at no cost.
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Eaton Rapids church offers free formal wear for students during homecoming season
“It was a lot of work because they all had to be pressed and sorted out,” Alma Weber said.
Weber, a volunteer at the church, spends her Saturdays helping students navigate through racks of formal wear. The effort, she believes, addresses an important need…