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Recycling Options for Thrift Stores

Available to ACAM Network organizations, as well as All Access Pass and All Access Pass Plus members. More information to come.

How to Secure Grants for Thrift Stores

*OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ACAM NETWORK, ALL-ACCESS PASS/AAP PLUS MEMBERS* Join us on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, from 9:00 am-10:30 am for a Thrift Store Institute workshop. In this session, the author of Grant Writing for Dummies and Faith-Based Grants: Aligning Your Church to Receive Abundance, Dr. Beverly Browning (Dr. Bev) will teach you how to research potential grant funding […]

Thrift Store Inventory and Donation Tracking

Available to ACAM Network organizations, as well as All Access Pass and All Access Pass Plus members. Thrift is unlike traditional retail! Instead of getting in a case of identical items that you purchased for a specific price, you get thousands of unique items that YOU must price. So when it is time to value […]

Focus on Talent: How to Improve Your Hiring Process

Zoom Webinar

Join us on Tuesday, June 27 from 9:00-10:30 am for an ACAM online workshop. Iska Wire, CFRE, Director of the Office of the Chief Development Officer at MD Anderson Cancer Center, and a seasoned fundraiser and talent acquisition professional, will lead a lively session with a Focus on Talent: How to Improve Your Hiring Process. Register and take advantage of […]

Online Marketing Strategies for Thrift Stores

Zoom Webinar

Join us on Tuesday, August 1st from 9:00 am-10:30 am for an ACAM training program session, Online Marketing Strategies for Thrift Stores. More details to come.

Keys for Making a Profit in Thrift Stores in the Post-Pandemic Economy?

United Way of Greater Houston 50 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX

Join us on Thursday, August 10 from 9:00 - 10:30 am for an ACAM online workshop. Marie Wehrung, of Marie Wehrung Coaching and Consulting LLC and the ACAM Training and Networking Consultant, will facilitate a conversation about the issues facing non-profit thrift stores, and the way forward. Come prepared to share ideas; generate new, creative ways to be successful; and take […]

Merchandising: Pulling Out All the Stops to Market Your Merchandise

Zoom Webinar

Success in non-profit thrift stores lies in embracing an entrepreneurial spirit and trusting your creativity to create an experience people will love. Every store has a community of people with different skills and talents that when tapped in to, can elevate your shop and the mission it supports. April Lykos and Karina Patman of The […]