Amity students donate 210 bags of clothing to My Sister's Place in Ansonia

ANSONIA - Amity Regional High School students in Woodbridge recently concluded their annual clothing drive for My Sister’s Place. 

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MSP is a unique family thrift shop at 380 Main St. 

All of the proceeds from the store benefit BHcare’s Umbrella Center for Domestic Violence Services.

The clothing drive is an annual program run by the student government. 

A total of 210 bags of clothes was donated by the students this year for a total of 2,638 pounds of clothing.

“We look forward every year to Amity’s clothing drive,” said Nancy Cahoon, MSP store manager. 

“We are grateful for their continued support of the store and the fight against domestic violence.”   

UCDVS provides free and confidential services to over 6,000 victims of domestic violence and their children. 
Services such as emergency shelter, 24-hour crisis hotlines, walk-in crisis centers, counseling, advocacy, and other supports are provided to those fleeing from domestic abuse. 

MSP, a program of BHcare, offers quality new and gently used clothing, furniture, and housewares at discount prices. 

To learn more about how you can support MSP, visit our store at 380 Main St., or online at www.bhcare.org, and www.facebook.com/MySistersPlace.

This is a press release from BHcare.