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Outfitters is a second-hand thrift store that originally started in 2004 as a clothes closet. The store serves roughly 50,000 customers a year, generating more $ 425,000 in revenue. Revenue from purchases are dedicated to the education, food and clothing programs. Martha's Outfitters also
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Martha's Table started in 1980 as a safe place for children to receive free sandwiches and food after school. The organization was named after the Martha of The Bible, a follower and friend of Jesus. While Martha's Table is not a religiously based organization, the founders
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