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A thrift store which also provides comprehensive job skills training opportunities, employment support services, and educational opportunities for residents for Orleans and Genesee Counties. Thrift store accepts donations of good condition household items, furniture, books, DVDs, CDs, collectibles, current educational materials, craft and hobby items, musical instruments, antiques, small and large appliances, and workplace apparel. Pick up available for donations of large household items and furniture. Employment services include resume and job search assistance, job skills training, and on-the-job work experience. Also offers free access to computers and internet for job searching activities. Educational services include high school equivalency preparation credit recovery. Also provides budgeting assistance, income/expense scheduling, and fax and copy services. Also provides discreet, dignified access to laundry facilities, hygiene products, and life skills support for students in need.

Offers assistance to older adults for whom budgeting, bill paying, and day-to-day financial matters have become a burden. Trained staff members and volunteers visit the homes of clients to help them:

• Plan a budget / pay bills
• Balance a checkbook
• Live within their income
• Review bank and other statements
• Work with creditors
• Fill out simple insurance forms
• Link with community resources