November 16, 2021
3 ways to have your most sustainable Thanksgiving yet Recycled from Hennepin County Reuse Did you know that Thanksgiving has a significant impact on our carbon footprint? In fact, according to Grove.com, the carbon footprint from this holiday is equivalent to 800,000 cars driving from L.A. to Florida. The good news is there are several sustainable […]
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September 20, 2021
/ˈābəˌlizəm/noun Ableism is defined as discrimination or social prejudice against people with disabilities (and in favor of able-bodied people) based on the belief that typical abilities are superior. “That’s crazy!” “Lame!” “Our company vision” “Mute your computer microphone” We hear these on a regular basis. And while assuming positive intent, the impact can be negative. Phrases […]
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September 9, 2021
Imagine by John Lennon Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us, only sky Imagine all the people Livin’ for today Ah Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion, too Imagine all the people Livin’ life in […]
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August 6, 2021
Happy August everyone! This summer seems like it’s flying by so fast, am I right?! When we were in quarantine it seemed like everything was going by so slowly and now that we’re out of it, it’s going by so quickly. It also seemed like quarantine’s casual wear was going to still be a thing […]
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June 30, 2021
Hi there! It’s been awhile since I’ve blogged for Arc, I missed all of you!!! I hope all of you are having a great start to your summer and enjoying being with friends, family and the outdoors post-quarantine! So what have I been up to….let’s see here. Well, I can tell you that I’ve been […]
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June 24, 2021
What’s your dream fashion membership club? One with no membership fee? With virtually endless clothing from across the decades available at low cost? And a human provides free styling service? Oh, and it’s philanthropic too? Too good to be true? Nope. It’s true and it’s Arc’s Value Village Thrift Store! Membership is free, and the […]
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May 7, 2021
Arc’s Value Village has launched the Villager Pop-Up Shop Series for thrifty style enthusiasts. Each unique collection features hundreds of one-of-a-kind clothing and accessories in all sizes and colors. The Villager Pop-Up Shop is on a rotating basis with a team of thrifty enthusiasts who are passionate about style and love to volunteer their […]
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April 14, 2021
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March 15, 2021
To mark the anniversary of COVID-19 and the courage our staff faced this year, Photographer Chris McDuffie created a film of gratitude featuring our staff family and the many ways that they take care of our Village. We have long-admired Chris’s high-profile projects and work and we were appreciative of the time he spent on […]
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February 25, 2021
Our personal shopper Melissa took a welcome break from work and splurged on herself! Check out her fun finds here and book and appointment today – our service is virtual and free and will make you feel so pampered!
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