Jan Murphy
Langhorne, PA (USA)
Role(s):
Founder/Owner/Principal
Choice Pickinz
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Location:
Langhorne
Industry:
Non Profit
Year Founded:
2005
Number Employees:
1-10 people
Description:
Choice Pickinz is a thrift shoppe with good, donated merchandise, i.e., no rips/stains/torn clothing, no chipped glasses/bric-a-brac, household items, etc. Founded as a non-profit to provide items (beds, sheets, furniture, clothing, start-up and/or replacement items) to low-income people and to provide vouchers for clients of Choices, Inc. (a non-profit helping families since Jan., 1986). Items have been donated to ex-inmates, people involved in 12-Step rehab and transitional homes, recovering mothers whose children have been in foster care (who need to set up house in order to regain custody), victims of domestic violence, etc.