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Restoration Market: Fashion with Purpose in Downtown Concord

Contributor: Jamie Richardson 📍 74 Spring St SW, Concord, NC 28025 Website | Instagram | Facebook Downtown Concord has opened its doors to an exciting new shop with a purpose, Restoration Market. This boutique-style thrift store blends affordable shopping with a mission of great social impact. This new shop is about more than just fashion—it’s about restoring lives, with proceeds supporting Present Age Ministries’ (PAM) fight against the sexual abuse, exploitation, and trafficking of teen girls. Photo credit: Restoration Market Photo credit: Downtown Concord The Vision: A Decade in the...

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CVAN’s Enduring Legacy in Cabarrus County

Contributor: Jamie Richardson   In Cabarrus County, the Cabarrus Victims Assistance Network (CVAN) has provided a support system for survivors of domestic violence since its establishment in 1982. With a mission to provide safety, shelter, and support for battered women and their children, CVAN has been actively working to end domestic violence in the community for over four decades. In the early 1980s, battered women and their children in Cabarrus County had nowhere to turn for support. In response, CVAN was created as a safe space and a voice for those in need. One of its initial initiatives...

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