Nonprofit Lemondrop filling community needs with new Clothing Closet Boutique

  • Nonprofit Lemondrop now has a spot at Morningstar Storage for their free clothing giveaways.
  • The Clothing Closet Boutique will offer free clothes to neighbors there every third Saturday of the month.
  • Watch the video to see how the new location increases outreach and relief for neighbors in need across Leon County.

BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

As families in all of our neighborhoods look to balance bills while meeting some of their most basic necessities, nonprofit Lemondrop works to fill the gaps with free clothing. I’m Kenya Cardonne in the Northwest Tallahassee neighborhood where the organization now has a location to serve the community. I’m looking at how this location will make it easier for neighbors to get the help they need.

After having pop-up clothing giveaways in different locations for years, nonprofit Lemondrop realized their humanitarian closet needed a place to call home.

Bre Bennett, President with Board of Directors of Lemondrop – “It’s much harder when you don’t have a stable location for people to find you. They’re like ‘Oh man, I missed that date,’ or ‘Where are they this time?'”

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