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The Up Shoppe
This clothing boutique is a community economic
development project that provides quality, gently used women’s formal/business
clothing and family clothing and some new accessories at affordable
prices; Often at 30%
of the cost of other thrift stores The Up Shoppe actively supports the
retail revitalization of Selkirk Avenue and the North End as a whole
while employing local women to run the business and administer the many
programs that the Up Shoppe supports; Fine Option Program; Community
Access Program and the Community Wages Program.
Organization/Society Name(s)
North End Women's Centre Inc.
To assist women to gain control over their lives; to break the cycles of violence, poverty, isolation or dependency that may affect them; to enable them and their families to achieve independence and quality in their lives. The North End Women's Centre works toward the goal of equality for all women.