CEO Shares Why She Started A Social Enterprise & Nonprofit

Written By Elaine Birks-Mitchell

When there is a need that no one is filling sometimes you just have to step out on faith and solve it yourself. That is what Elaine Birks-Mitchell, did when she founded The Bra Recyclers and the nonprofit arm, The Undie Chest.

Check out the video created by the Governor's Office of Youth, Faith, and Family for the 20th Annual Governor's Volunteer Service Awards. Elaine Birks-Mitchell, Founder of The Undie Chest was the recipient of the Adult Inspired Leadership Award.

Elaine Birks-Mitchell

We are a textile recycling company specializing in the recycling and reuse of new and gently used bras and new underwear. As a social enterprise we also support over 130 nonprofit organizations around the world with the donation of underwear. We know that dignity starts with feeling good undie-neath.

https://thebrarecyclers.com
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