10 Apr 2015

Don't let those old suitcases go to waste!

Submitted by Wanderlust Andi

Suitcases for Kids was an idea by a ten year-old foster child which is based on a simple idea: people have an attic full of unused suitcases, while foster children have a high need for suitcases, since they are constantly moving.

So, donate your old travel bags to foster children - or, women's shelters, homeless shelters or the Goodwill. Or, if the suitcases are just too old for anyone: you can recycle those old suitcases into items such as dog beds and organized storage.

You will not only be doing good for the world - you will have some additional attic space, as well. 

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