by Allyson | Sep 6, 2016 | Threads for Teens on Tour
We started our day bright and early in beautiful Salt Lake City! We held our event at Publik Coffee Roasters. They were kind to let us hold the summit at their warehouse location. We were greeted by several rue21 volunteers immediately as we drove into the parking...
by Allyson | Sep 3, 2016 | Threads for Teens on Tour
As I write this post, we are making the long journey from Cheyenne, WY to Detroit, MI. Just several days ago, we hosted the first stop of our fourth annual Threads for Teens on Tour in Reno, NV. While we distributed clothes in Las Vegas the past three summers, we...
by Allyson | Sep 14, 2015 | Threads for Teens on Tour
Day 9/10 – August 15th – 16th 2015 I can’t believe it! We hit the last stop of our tour. While on one hand, the trip has been absolutely incredible and surpassed what I ever could have imagined, but it is still bittersweet that is has moved so fast. After...
by Allyson | Sep 8, 2015 | Threads for Teens on Tour
Day 8 – August 14th 2015 TODAY WE VISITED MUSIC CITY USA, AKA NASHVILLE!! I love Nashville. Country music, BBQ, what’s not to love?! Thankfully, we arrived in the city the night before our event and had some time to go down to Broadway Street and be tourists. On a...
by Allyson | Sep 2, 2015 | Threads for Teens on Tour
Day 6/7 – August 12th – 13th 2015 The drive from El Paso to Nashville is twenty hours, so immediately after finishing at Nashville, we hit the road, eager to put a dent in the trek that would take place over the next two days. We couldn’t wait to bring Threads...
by Allyson | Aug 31, 2015 | Threads for Teens on Tour
Day 5 – August 11th 2015 El Paso, TX Hello from El Paso! When I first planned the tour, I did not anticipate that many kids would be back in school during these dates, so we had a bit of a logistical snafu between Phoenix and El Paso. Thanks to our incredible...
