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WAR Chest Boutique Does Business with a Purpose

PATCH CONNECT: Learn about this mission-based endeavor in the heart of Naperville.


Missy Hoekstra-Hecht explains how the WAR Chest Boutique in Naperville, 4 E. Jefferson St., conducts business with a purpose. “Human trafficking is what we’re fighting against,” Hoekstra-Hecht tells Patch Connect, and the sales empower women to make a living with dignity. Every product in the boutique is made by women who are survivors. The WAR Chest Boutique is the retail arm of the non-profit organization Women At Risk, International. The organization also aims to educate shoppers about the risks facing women around the world and invite them to make a difference by shopping with a purpose.

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