They are the number one spot to go for resale. It has been there for years and the crew they have is top notch. Friendly, knowledgeable and always willing to help in any way.
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Big Medicine NFP, established in 2004, is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting sustainability and green economics through the operation of a resale shop. By facilitating donations and sales of second-hand items, they aim to reduce environmental degradation related to resource extraction and waste management.
In addition to their resale activities, Big Medicine NFP focuses on educating the public and students about eco-friendly practices and policies. Their mission emphasizes creating awareness around the negative impacts of conventional production methods, while advocating for a transition to sustainable alternatives.
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This used to be my favorite thrift store, but not anymore. Something so unsettling happened the other day when I was there that likely wrecked it for me forever. Apparently there is a new owner...
The woman at the counter and the man working there we were extremely rude, belligerent and intimidating. Never have I ever witnessed 2 store employees behave so despicably towards a customer....
The staff of this place ruins the thrift experience asking women to leave their purposes and disabled individuals to leave their walking cart up front . I've donated to this place bc it's walking...
I was a bit shocked to see the low stars when I first saw this place on yelp! I love going here when I visit Chicago 3-4 times a year and adore the staff here. I feel like they return the energy...
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