Green Side of Pink – The Environmental Impact of My Sister’s Closet

Fashion Industry’s Impact on Earth

Since 2000, the number of clothing items produced annually has doubled (WEF, 2020). This is the result of a modern, profit-driven business model which increases production and consumption.

This change in the fashion industry has made trend cycles shorter and more frequent. Rather than stores putting out a collection every season, we

Check out some pictures from our 2022 Celebration of Service event!

Thank you to our sponsors: IU Credit Union, Old National Bank, Crane Credit Union, Bunger & Robertson Attorneys at Law, White Rabbit Print & Design, Spectrum Creative Group Studio & Gallery, and Monster Digital Marketing.

Thank you to those who joined our event and made it fun: Shyaam Akasha Band, Connie Shakalis, Adam Long, and IU

Employee Spotlights – Lizz Mattingly

Written by: Maddie Maloy; Assisted by: Angela Apicella After years of shopping and donating, Lizz Mattingly became very familiar with My Sister’s Closet’s mission, a non-profit organization that provides low-income job-seeking women with professional clothing and learning opportunities. “I really like what they do and how they help these women.”

MSC is a non-profit organization

Covid-19

COVID-19

Given the recent recommendations regarding COVID-19, and to ensure the health & safety of everyone concerned, My Sister’s Closet will be closed to the public until May 1st. Although we are closed to the public, we are still serving clients.

Our staff and volunteers are the heart of My Sister’s Close’s services. These amazing individuals have