Shopping with Purpose Supports Rethreaded

Tringali Barn at Heritage Farms hosts the fifth annual holiday market and fundraising event for Rethreaded on "Giving Tuesday," Tuesday, November 28, 2023, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. Money spent at this event will be matched up to $10,000 to help survivors of human trafficking on the First Coast.

Those who attend can enjoy food, beverages, and the opportunity to shop for beautiful gifts crafted by the women of Rethreaded. The organization uses donated materials to create leather goods, handbags and travel bags, jewelry, and accessories. All who attend will receive one raffle ticket -- additional tickets may be purchased. 

Admission: $10.00 donation to attend. 

When: Tuesday, November 28, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Where: Tringali Barn at Heritage Farms, 7310 US Highway 1, South, St. Augustine.

Rethreaded is a local non-profit that creates jobs for human trafficking survivors and helps them learn skills in sales, inventory, production, marketing, and finance. Rethreaded takes donated materials such as overstock cotton t-shirts, seat leather from Southwest Airlines, and other items to make leather goods, jewelry, and accessories — all handcrafted in Northeast Florida.

Rethreaded currently helps more than 4,000 women globally, including the more than 60 who work at their facility in Jacksonville. To learn more about Rethreaded and see their products, go here.