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MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Supporting Early Childhood Education

At CRAFT Industries, we are committed to serving our community and making a measurable impact in the lives of others. By shopping at our thrift store, you are supporting scholarships and grants for early childhood educators, helping to create a brighter future for children in our area.

ABOUT US

CRAFT Industries is a mission-driven organization dedicated to supporting early childhood professionals in the Twin Cities through scholarships, grants, and training—funded by proceeds from our thrift store.

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OUR IMPACT

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Early Childhood Teacher Scholarships

Promoting Education

CRAFT is dedicated to supporting early childhood teachers in Minnesota by providing them with the necessary training, CDA Credential support, and tuition assistance to meet licensing requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all children have access to high-quality education and trained teachers. 

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Early Childhood Grants

Providing Opportunities for Learning

At CRAFT, we believe that every teacher deserves the resources they need to create a dynamic and engaging learning environment for their students. That's we offer grants for classroom supplies, nature playgrounds, and technology. Our goal is to support educators in their mission to inspire and educate the next generation. 

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Join Our Mission

Craft Industries is excited to announce the opening of our Thrift Store on November 17, 2024. We are seeking volunteers and donations to help make this project a success. If you're interested in getting involved, please contact Angela at angela@craftindustries.org for more information. Thank you for your support!

Make a donation

Are you looking for a way to support your local community while also finding great deals on unique items? Look no further than CRAFT Thrift Store! We are currently raising money to purchase , and every donation helps us get closer to our goal. Join us in our mission to promote sustainability and support local early childhood teachers by donating today.

Unfortunately our organization does not have a 501 (3) (C) status at this time so donations are not currently tax deductible.

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