Cinderella’s Closet, a homecoming boutique for high school students, will host its opening day Aug. 20 and continue Aug. 22 – 27 at LACASA Collection, located in the Kroger/Crossroads Town Center, 120 W. Highland Ave., near downtown Howell. The homecoming boutique will run during store hours, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Traditionally held at Snedicor’s Green Earth Cleaners, Cinderella’s Closet is now hosted at LACASA Center’s resale store, LACASA Collection. Students will have the same opportunity to browse a variety of formal wear while also taking advantage of discounts on accessories and shoes throughout the store.
Sponsored by LACASA, this eco-friendly shopping experience offers students a chance to buy formal wear at vintage prices while helping charity. All formal wear is just $25 and proceeds go to LACASA.
LACASA is a local nonprofit organization that provides help and hope for victims of abuse. Cinderella’s Closet helps raise awareness among teen shoppers about self-esteem, self-respect and healthy relationships.
Scholarships are available, and shoppers can discreetly ask the attendant at the cashier counter for scholarship information. The Closet is reserved for students only, and they will be asked to present school IDs at check out.
Funds raised from the boutique stay local and provide education to area students about interpersonal violence and healthy relationships. Learn more at lacasacenter.org or lacasacollection.org.
