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St. Matthew’s House opens new Boutique Thrift Store at Parkshore Centre in Naples Naples, FL — January 20, 2023 — The public is invited to “Shop with a Purpose” at the now open St. Matthew’s House Boutique Thrift Store in Parkshore Centre at 3601 Tamiami Trail, Naples. The store is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and features clothing, fashion accessories, home furnishings and housewares. A ribbon cutting took place Thursday, January 19, and included Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and local dignitaries. St. Matthew’s House has eight thrift stores throughout Collier and Lee counties. Stores are located in Golden Gate, Naples, Immokalee, Bonita Springs and Fort Myers. The thrift stores are an important component of the St. Matthew’s House social enterprise model that generates revenue that covers administrative expenses so that 100 percent of every donation goes directly to programs and services to help those in need realize fuller and more productive lives. Additional St. Matthew’s House social enterprises include LuLu’s Kitchen — home to the Culinary Training Institute of Southwest Florida, Delicious by Design commercial catering operation, and Fresh Start Café, a full-service restaurant and drive-thru open to the public. These are located, along with the flagship thrift store, on the St. Matthew’s House campus at 2601 Airport Road South. In addition to generating revenue to support St. Matthew’s House, the social enterprise operations provide job training and employment opportunities for St. Matthew’s House residents and graduates. For more information, visit www.stmatthewshouse.org. ABOUT ST. MATTHEW’S HOUSE For 35 years, St. Matthew’s House, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, has been providing faith-based, innovative solutions to help those experiencing homelessness, hunger, substance abuse, and poverty in Southwest Florida. Visit online at www.stmatthewshouse.org or call (239) 774-0500.
St. Matthew’s House opens new Boutique Thrift Store
at Parkshore Centre in Naples
Naples, FL — January 20, 2023 — The public is invited to “Shop with a Purpose” at the now open St. Matthew’s House Boutique Thrift Store in Parkshore Centre at 3601 Tamiami Trail, Naples. The store is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and features clothing, fashion accessories, home furnishings and housewares.
A ribbon cutting took place Thursday, January 19, and included Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors and local dignitaries. St. Matthew’s House has eight thrift stores throughout Collier and Lee counties. Stores are located in Golden Gate, Naples, Immokalee, Bonita Springs and Fort Myers.
The thrift stores are an important component of the St. Matthew’s House social enterprise model that generates revenue that covers administrative expenses so that 100 percent of every donation goes directly to programs and services to help those in need realize fuller and more productive lives.
Additional St. Matthew’s House social enterprises include LuLu’s Kitchen — home to the Culinary Training Institute of Southwest Florida, Delicious by Design commercial catering operation, and Fresh Start Café, a full-service restaurant and drive-thru open to the public.
These are located, along with the flagship thrift store, on the St. Matthew’s House campus at 2601 Airport Road South. In addition to generating revenue to support St. Matthew’s House, the social enterprise operations provide job training and employment opportunities for St. Matthew’s House residents and graduates. For more information, visit www.stmatthewshouse.org.
ABOUT ST. MATTHEW’S HOUSE
For 35 years, St. Matthew’s House, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, has been providing faith-based, innovative solutions to help those experiencing homelessness, hunger, substance abuse, and poverty in Southwest Florida. Visit online at www.stmatthewshouse.org or call (239) 774-0500.