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United States Statistics on Breast Cancer
As of 2023, breast cancer continues to be a significant health concern that affects women across the United States.
The Needs of Uninsured Breast Cancer Survivors
Breast cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of women worldwide. The physical, emotional, and financial toll that it takes on survivors is immense. For those without health insurance, the challenges they face are even more significant.
Title 1 Schools And The Support They Need For Students
Title 1 schools play a crucial role in providing education and opportunities to students from low-income backgrounds. These schools face unique challenges that require additional support to ensure that every child receives a quality education and has an equal chance to succeed. The Undie Chest is helping to fill the gaps for essential resources like underwear to better equip the staff to support student needs.
Unseen No More: The Crisis of Homelessness Among Men
Homelessness is a pervasive issue that plagues society, often hidden in plain sight.
How 2000 Pairs of Undies Make a Difference for Schools in Tempe
At The Undie Chest, we believe in making a tangible difference in students' lives by addressing their fundamental needs.
Our recent delivery of over 2000 pairs of underwear to the Tempe Elementary School District was a step forward in fulfilling this commitment.
Celebrating United Nations Day: The Undie Chest's Commitment to Global Progress
The United Nations introduced 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a roadmap for global progress, designed to address pressing issues and foster a more sustainable and equitable future.
Why It’s More Important Than Ever to Consider The Impact of Textile Waste
At The Undie Chest, we wholeheartedly applaud the recent partnership between H&M and thredUP as they champion the cause of textile donation to combat waste.
The Transformative Power of Underwear Donations for Human Trafficking Survivors
At The Undie Chest, we recognize the critical importance of addressing the often-overlooked need for underwear in the recovery and empowerment of survivors.
Founder Receives AZ Governor's Volunteer Service Award
Elaine Birks-Mitchell, Founder of The Undie Chest was the recipient of the Adult Inspired Leadership Award at the 20th Annual Governor's Volunteer Service Awards.
Threadz Day Provides That Lift Needed For Students In Need
Threadz teen clothes closets are available as a FREE resource for Tempe middle and high school teens from all three Tempe school districts (school ID required). All Threadz locations carry a wide selection of new and/or gently-used clothing and shoes, personal hygiene items, school supplies, and more.