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New nonprofit Clothed and Strength tells Mahoning County commissioners it now serves hundreds of single mothers from Poland Village location
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Clothed and Strength, a recently launched nonprofit, told the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners it has moved into a Poland Village site, serves 40–75 women monthly and is seeking further support from state and local officials.
Clothed and Strength, a nonprofit serving single mothers, told the Mahoning County Board of Commissioners on Thursday that it has grown rapidly since launching in spring 2023 and now operates from a storefront in Poland Village.
Heather Brown, who spoke to commissioners, said the group started from community donations and operated out of storage units in Boardman before purchasing a property in Poland last May and opening a boutique and resource center in September. “If you're not familiar, Clothed…
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