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Youth In Need's Consignment Shop To Open in Creve Couer

will open , a resale and consignment boutique, April 5 at 12392 Olive Boulevard in Creve Coeur, according to a press release from Youth In Need. 

The shop will offer ladies’, men’s and teens’ gently used apparel of designer and department‐store labels, fashion accessories, home furnishings and décor.

Sales revenue generated from the sale of goods will directly benefit Youth In Need, a nonprofit organization that annually serves more than 11,500 children, teens and families in crisis throughout east‐central Missouri, including St. Louis City and St. Louis, St. Charles, Lincoln, Warren and Montgomery Counties.

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“The demand for Youth in Need’s services continues to increase in this difficult economy, so we’re counting on the creation of Potentials to help us generate the additional funds needed to help us continue our mission to serve youths and families across the region who are facing overwhelming problems,” said Jim Braun, Youth In Need’s President and CEO.

Shoppers can expect to find a few grand opening deals, in addition to those hanging on the racks. The first 200 customers will receive a Susie O. Johnson Team and Potentials reusable shopping bag. All customers who are Facebook fans also will receive 10 percent off their total purchase during the grand opening week (April 5 through through April 8).

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Donations and consignment items are being accepted now and can be dropped off at the store. A pick‐up service also is offered for large furniture donations. In addition, Potentials is recruiting volunteers to assist at the boutique. Volunteer applications can be found at www.potentialsresale.org or contact Youth In Need’s headquarters at 636‐946‐5600.

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