[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Cornell Thrift

[Shira Evergreen]

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> From: Cornell University <worklife at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Parenting News: See What's New!
> Date: December 13, 2018 at 7:45:24 AM GMT-5
> To: shiraevergreen at gmail.com
> Reply-To: worklife at cornell.edu
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> Recycle, Up-Cycle and Reuse with Cornell Thrift
> If you have never heard of Cornell Thrift <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Cx4pqTS35M3b7PhuWI-dYhtdEB0eeTIR3g9YKSinPbMszkb9OdOlefzAlfEbAmWH6ctUzLBsHyih9cAzMT8JdrpcoEPKzziCPjLc-noo7vUWmR2CB6WyJ0CLjnsc-QA4GiklbihrtFuVxHjuvadoV8mLpwN8Mt0d&c=LhZhek39ySiB9VHSRU-3qMgzIRsSIQUIAV7l6Q0POf2jle5dtr3nAg==&ch=mNr8084CMyfxfESm7457JsLApg4hCQJXeYKcjNRZoHbv6t9_wEtEdQ==>, now's the time to check them out! Their mission is to reduce campus‐wide waste through redistribution of reusable personal items. The initiative was inspired by the concept of “free‐piles” seen in university co‐operative housing, along with Cornell's annual Dump‐and‐Run sale. They want to see reusable clothes, homeware, electronics, and small furniture going into homes and not trashcans ‐ all year round!
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> They have several programs, including the "Behind the Seams <http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Cx4pqTS35M3b7PhuWI-dYhtdEB0eeTIR3g9YKSinPbMszkb9OdOlefzAlfEbAmWHf1WGX9l8UcZRdoZKFljtxRPeq6cEnKg-9nprDqdeIUemBdXDDCiTNoRxlNBIBRIp-LyEkk6aRHGNQQxrA-q78sRmF7njwbBgRm86SCJJoC00chXM-3OamvpienpMdt6u&c=LhZhek39ySiB9VHSRU-3qMgzIRsSIQUIAV7l6Q0POf2jle5dtr3nAg==&ch=mNr8084CMyfxfESm7457JsLApg4hCQJXeYKcjNRZoHbv6t9_wEtEdQ==>" photo campaign, encoouraging people rethink the way they see their clothes; mending workshops to up-cycle your thrifty finds and children's clothing (advanced and beginners welcome); and "Ezra's Exchange." Ezra's Exchange is a closet space with the slogan "Free to Give, Free to Take," and is located in the browsing library in Willard Straight Hall. Folks can donate clothes to the closet and find new ones for free! It is open whenever Willard Straight is. Also check out their newest location - "Ezra's Exchange 2.0" located in Becker Hall!

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