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Relocation Fund Campaign
Please Consider Making a Tax Deductible Gift My Sister’s Closet could use your help to move our Family Economic Development services to a new location once our lease ends in June 2026. Our hope is to find a facility better equipped to serve our clients. Please consider giving to our Relocation Fund.
Thank you to the Monroe County Commissioners for extending the lease. We are so grateful!
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Our Services
Women living or working in Monroe County may receive clothing, undergarments, and basic hygiene products with a voucher. Referring agencies can qualify a client for a voucher to receive up to five (5) outfits for interview and workforce attire.
Our Ready-2-Work pre-apprenticeship programming provides intensive life skills training to highly motivated clients seeking self-sufficiency, financial independence, and sustainable employment.
Training on how to build healthy networks and associations to help find job opportunities.
Regardless of previous employment history, learning how to give a firm handshake, professionally introduce oneself, and appear confident when answering questions in an interview setting is essential. My Sister’s Closet can teach interview strategies to simplify the process.
Learning how to build a functional and effective resume is essential for successful job seeking. Our advocates can help simplify the search by creating a resume that highlights skills, attributes, education, career objectives, and experience.
Latest News / Events
2024 Bloomington Bridal Show
We were so excited to partner with Perfect Parties Tents & Rentals for the annual Bloomington Bridal Show from 12pm-5pm on Sunday, January 21st at the Monroe Convention Center. Check out our event pictures! For more information on next year's show: https://bloomingtonbridalshow.org/
2024 MLK Day of Service & 40 Days of Peace
MLK Day of Service Thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual MLK Day of Service volunteer opportunity on Monday, January 15th, 2024 at My Sister's Closet of Monroe County's storefront building (414 S College Ave). Check out our event pictures! 40 Days of Peace
Join Us for a Celebration of Service!
Saturday, November 12th Alex Cartwright: Alex Cartwright has been a crucial member to the Bloomington community for many years. Cartwright is a dedicated and caring individual with a strong passion for giving back to the community. He has served on The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce since 1996
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
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 &
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
My Sister’s Closet featured in IDSnews.com
Dressing up for a better life: My Sister’s Closet empowers women in poverty with clothes. By Wei Wang. Published Mar 22, 2021.