Huge Yard Sale Will Benefit Toni’s Kitchen In Montclair

MONTCLAIR, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of Toni’s Kitchen. Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site.

Toni’s Community Closet is hosting a major yard sale on Saturday, May 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (rain date of May 15) on the lawn of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 73 South Fullerton Avenue in Montclair. Proceeds from the sale will benefit Toni’s Kitchen, a food ministry of St. Luke’s.

The sale will include clothing, housewares and toys. All items will be “priced to go.”

Toni’s Closet is a thrift shop project of Toni’s Kitchen. Through repurposing gently used clothing and housewares, Toni’s Closet ensures access to these items for low-income neighbors in ways that respect their dignity and strengthens their independence. Toni’s Closet is located at 23 Broad Street in Bloomfield and has regular hours on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Toni’s Kitchen has been experiencing tremendous growth in the need for fresh, healthy food since the onset of the pandemic. In 2019, Toni’s Kitchen provided 227,000 meals in our community. In 2020, over 1 million meals were provided and Toni’s Kitchen continues to see increasing need, especially among families. Toni’s Kitchen will use funds raised at this sale to support its work in the year ahead.

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