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<div class="imiw-archive-description"><p><strong>Some schools share specific details about the positive outcomes that resulted from your clothing recycling efforts</strong>. By sharing success stories you can inspire others to take part in your clothing recycling. Some mention the quantity of clothes collected, the number of items recycled or repurposed, and the amount of waste diverted from landfills.</p>
<p><strong>Rags2riches4schools</strong> have featured individual success stories from schools that we have collected recycled clothes from to make them relatable and engaging. Some include testimonials from parents, students, pta&#8217;s who participated in the clothing collections. Some share their experiences, motivations, and the benefits they perceived from being involved. Personal stories often inspire others and create an emotional connection</p>
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		<title>All Saints Clothes Recycling Collection</title>
		<link>https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/all-saints-clothes-recycling-collection/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:43:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Well done to&#160; everyone who supported the @Rags2Riches4Sch fundraising project. All Saints Church in Wales Primary School filled the van with the donations and have raised an incredible £163.67 for the school. &#160; The Rags2riches4schools project is primarily about protecting our planet, and as a bonus, you are also raising funds for the school to [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/all-saints-clothes-recycling-collection/">All Saints Clothes Recycling Collection</a> appeared first on <a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk">Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="alignleft wp-image-3439" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-saints-1030x763.png" alt="" width="741" height="549" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-saints-1030x763.png 1030w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-saints-300x222.png 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-saints-768x569.png 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/all-saints.png 1069w" sizes="(max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px" /></p>
<p><span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">Well done to&nbsp; everyone who supported the </span><span class="r-18u37iz"><a class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1loqt21" dir="ltr" role="link" href="https://x.com/Rags2Riches4Sch">@Rags2Riches4Sch</a></span><span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3"> fundraising project. </span><span class="css-1jxf684 r-dnmrzs r-1udh08x r-3s2u2q r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3"><span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">All Saints Church in Wales Primary School </span></span>filled the van with the donations and have raised an incredible £163.67 for the school.</p>
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<h3>The Rags2riches4schools project is primarily about protecting our planet, and as a bonus, you are also raising funds for the school to use for other projects.</h3>
<p>Alternatively if your school likes to give back to the community as well as helping your children, you can collect clothes and donate the money to a charity of your choice.</p>
<p>Again, well done <span class="css-1jxf684 r-dnmrzs r-1udh08x r-3s2u2q r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3"><span class="css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3">All Saints Church in Wales Primary School.</span></span></p>
<p><em><strong>Remember, recycling reusable clothing is something to be immensely proud of</strong></em>.<em><strong>&nbsp;It helps reduce waste going into landfills and benefits the environment.</strong></em></p>
<p>The Rags2riches4schools project is primarily about protecting our planet, and as a bonus, you are also raising funds for the school to use for other projects.</p>
<h3>The process really couldn’t be easier:</h3>
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<li><strong>Call 01633 235923 to arrange a mutually convenient collection date</strong></li>
<li><strong>You get a media pack to promote the event</strong></li>
<li><strong>We pick up the collection on the set date</strong></li>
<li><strong>We weigh the collection at the school</strong></li>
<li><strong>We aim to pay within a week or two</strong></li>
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<p>The 5 Simple Steps that Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools provide to a completely free solution to raise money for your school and also help the environment. Not only do the children learn the benefits of recycling, but they also learn how to work as a team to get to a successful outcome.</p>
<p>If you would like&nbsp; tips or further information regarding any of these points above, please feel free to email us at office@rags2riches4schools.co.uk or call 01633 235923.</p>
<p>When you want to book a collection online you just click on the following link:&nbsp;<a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/requestclothescollection/">https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/requestclothescollection/</a></p>
<p>Or if you would like to see our advert on the PTA+ Magazine click here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pta.co.uk/supplier/rags2riches4schools/">https://www.pta.co.uk/supplier/rags2riches4schools/</a></p>
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		<title>Crocketts Community School</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:02:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Crocketts Community School Recycled clothes collection&#160; On 25/9/24 Laura Millard from Crocketts Community School filled in our Survey form while we collected their bags of clothing. “Very happy to say we turned up and on time as promised and use the collection as part of their Eco-School activities“</p>
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<p>On 25/9/24 Laura Millard from Crocketts Community School filled in our <img decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-2744 alignright" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/social-media-power-300x169.jpg" alt="Reminding parents about a clothes recycling program at school is crucial for its success" width="300" height="169" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/social-media-power-300x169.jpg 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/social-media-power-768x432.jpg 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/social-media-power.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" />Survey form while we collected their bags of clothing.</p>
<blockquote><p>“<em>Very happy to say we turned up and on time as promised and use the collection as part of their Eco-School activities</em>“</p></blockquote>
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		<title>St Michael’s R.C. Primary School</title>
		<link>https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/st-michaels-r-c-primary-school/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>St Michael’s R.C. Primary School has been collecting with us for over 10 years and had yet another fantastic collection raising more vital funds for the school. “Thanks for turning up early, we took photographs of the clothes being weighed by the pupils and posted them on Twitter” @_stmichaels #clothesrecycling #ecoschools #rags2riches4schools</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img decoding="async" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-3404" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/stmichaels2024-243x300.png" alt="St Michaels" width="243" height="300" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/stmichaels2024-243x300.png 243w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/stmichaels2024.png 738w" sizes="(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px" />St Michael’s R.C. Primary School has been collecting with us for over 10 years and had yet another fantastic collection raising more vital funds for the school.</p>
<blockquote><p>“Thanks for turning up early, we took photographs of the clothes being weighed by the pupils and posted them on Twitter”</p>
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		<title>The Grove Primary School</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Sep 2024 11:46:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sept 25th 2024, The Grove Primary School collected over 300kg and Helen Jesson gave us this feedback&#8230; &#8220;Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools communicate with us well and the clothes collection is used as part of the Eco-School projects each time and thanks for turning up on time as promised&#8221;</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sept 25th 2024, The Grove Primary School collected over 300kg and Helen Jesson gave us this feedback&#8230;</p>
<blockquote><p>&#8220;Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools communicate with us well and the clothes collection is used as part of the Eco-School projects each time and thanks for turning up on time as promised&#8221;</p></blockquote>
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		<title>Rainy day &#8211; no problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Don&#8217;t forget to cover clothes on rainy days to stop them getting wet because nobody wants wet clothes. Look at the photo we had from a school, they covered the entire collection to make it all stayed dry. You can see the social media post on this link.&#160;https://www.facebook.com/Wanboroughprimarypta/posts/pfbid02QMDHGhRC347kKb4Vqy3ag24YghgH7P4GmetJbtEJxosLe7PVAguTvgzP62D25JZNl?notif_id=1695728241047421&#38;notif_t=mention&#38;ref=notif . If you are looking to arrange [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Don&#8217;t forget to cover clothes on rainy days to stop them getting wet because nobody wants wet clothes.</h2>
<p>Look at the photo we had from a school, they covered the entire collection to make it all stayed dry. You can see the social media post on this link.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/Wanboroughprimarypta/posts/pfbid02QMDHGhRC347kKb4Vqy3ag24YghgH7P4GmetJbtEJxosLe7PVAguTvgzP62D25JZNl?notif_id=1695728241047421&amp;notif_t=mention&amp;ref=notif">https://www.facebook.com/Wanboroughprimarypta/posts/pfbid02QMDHGhRC347kKb4Vqy3ag24YghgH7P4GmetJbtEJxosLe7PVAguTvgzP62D25JZNl?notif_id=1695728241047421&amp;notif_t=mention&amp;ref=notif</a><br />
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-3302 aligncenter" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-covered-due-to-rain.jpg" alt="On rainy days you need to cover the clothes to stop them getting wet" width="720" height="540" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-covered-due-to-rain.jpg 720w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-covered-due-to-rain-300x225.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px" /><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-3303 aligncenter" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain.jpg" alt="" width="719" height="539" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain.jpg 1600w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain-300x225.jpg 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain-1030x773.jpg 1030w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain-768x576.jpg 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/clothes-uncovered-after-rain-1536x1152.jpg 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 719px) 100vw, 719px" />.</p>
<p>If you are looking to arrange a clothes collection you can go to the booking page from this link. <a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/requestclothescollection/">https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/requestclothescollection/</a></p>
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		<title>What to do with uniform?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We get asked about old school uniforms and the answer is simple. First check with your school to see if they would hand out spare uniform to someone who may be in need. Some schools have a stall for Pre-love school uniforms summer fayre ect. Second option would be to use a business such as [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3>We get asked about old school uniforms and the answer is simple.</h3>
<p>First check with your school to see if they would hand out spare uniform to someone who may be in need. Some schools have a stall for Pre-love school uniforms summer fayre ect.</p>
<p>Second option would be to use a business such as <a href="http://www.oldschooluniform.co.uk">www.oldschooluniform.co.uk</a> who will help you through <img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-3289 size-medium alignleft" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20230425_100623-e1694434197546-300x225.jpg" alt="Recycle Reuse Reduce school uniform" width="300" height="225" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20230425_100623-e1694434197546-300x225.jpg 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20230425_100623-e1694434197546-768x576.jpg 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/20230425_100623-e1694434197546.jpg 1000w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" />the process to  your school uniform.</p>
<p>If you have questions about what else you can recycle please follow this link <a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/what-we-collect/">https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/what-we-collect/</a></p>
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		<title>Awesome Weydon MEGA Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 May 2023 08:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Awesome work from our Weydon MEGA Group last week who successfully collected and donated over 40 bags of clothes that will be making their way to the Ukraine thanks to the wonderful Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools. The students ended up raising an INCREDIBLE £101.80p for our Wildlife Garden Fund A HUGE THANK YOU to [&#8230;]</p>
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<div dir="auto"><span class="x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xhhsvwb xat24cr xgzva0m xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t94/1/16/1f49a.png" alt="&#x1f49a;" width="16" height="16"></span>Awesome work from our Weydon MEGA Group last week who successfully collected and donated over 40 bags of clothes that will be making their way to the Ukraine thanks to the wonderful <a class="x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz xt0b8zv x1qq9wsj xo1l8bm" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://www.facebook.com/rags2riches4schools?__cft__[0]=AZVJ3R1K6J4IJ_XEzwm9eM2o8j918w1J3Sf8gEO1_fZHjciQ-Lv8S7p5F7yHLREnMEFvfLV3-u3d6fbBjqV8uUZ_gOTWXiapKy1JHU2e3r5bYrlbtQ-e-Pp9lZqAp-6cpVubJokRiBcynoV9mcU8W6Ah_Uo5KAIZiebw8n0Mt8d1CN3dgCOBDXybG8j1z5Mjk7A&amp;__tn__=-]K-y-R"><span class="xt0psk2">Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools</span></a>.<span class="x3nfvp2 x1j61x8r x1fcty0u xdj266r xhhsvwb xat24cr xgzva0m xxymvpz xlup9mm x1kky2od"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t94/1/16/1f49a.png" alt="&#x1f49a;" width="16" height="16"></span></div>
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		<title>It&#8217;s important to consider factors such as the amount of money you need to raise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 May 2023 08:13:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>When choosing a school fundraising method, it&#8217;s important to consider factors such as the amount of money you need to raise, the resources and support available. School fundraising factors such as fliers, bags, posters, banners, stickers and more to help you promote the event to achieve the best result. Promotional materials can also help you [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1>When choosing a school fundraising method, it&#8217;s important to consider factors such as the amount of money you need to raise, the resources and support available.</h1>
<h4><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignleft wp-image-2831" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-300x300.png" alt="Children at school collecting reusable clothing to raise funds" width="328" height="328" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-300x300.png 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-1030x1030.png 1030w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-180x180.png 180w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-768x768.png 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-1536x1536.png 1536w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022-75x75.png 75w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Twitter-Bro-Tawe-2022.png 1800w" sizes="(max-width: 328px) 100vw, 328px" /><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignright wp-image-2756" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FB-presentation-chq-300x225.jpg" alt="Children fundraising by recycling reusable clothing as school with rags2riches 4schools" width="432" height="324" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FB-presentation-chq-300x225.jpg 300w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FB-presentation-chq-768x576.jpg 768w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FB-presentation-chq-1030x773.jpg 1030w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/FB-presentation-chq.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px" /></h4>
<p>School fundraising factors such as fliers, bags, posters, banners, stickers and more to help you promote the event to achieve the best result.</p>
<p>Promotional materials can also help you to create a sense of excitement and urgency around your fundraising campaign, by highlighting the impact of donations, offering incentives for participation, and showcasing the support of other donors and sponsors.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s also important to plan and execute your fundraising campaign effectively, with clear communication and promotional material to encourage participation and support from your school community. This may include setting goals, creating a timeline, organizing volunteers such as PTA members and Eco-school children and teachers, and providing updates and recognition for donors and supporters such as small prizes or certificates.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Ultimately, the success of a fundraising campaign depends on the dedication, creativity, and collaboration of the organizers and participants. With careful planning and execution, any fundraising method can be effective in achieving your goals.</p>
<p>So,When choosing a fundraising method, it&#8217;s important to consider factors such as the amount of money you need to raise, the resources and support available. Don&#8217;t forget to have a bit of fun while you sort out the details for each fundraising campaigns, this should be something everyone will enjoy doing rather than it becoming a chore. There is no point arranging a fundraising campaign if the organizers and participants are not going to get engaged in the process and will probably not bother the next time.</p>
<p>For other ideas on how to fund raise take a look at the excellent PTA+ magazines latest edition here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pta.co.uk/magazine/current-issue/current-issue/">https://www.pta.co.uk/magazine/current-issue/current-issue/</a></p>
<p>Take a look at the Success stories on our website page here:&nbsp;<a href="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/category/success-stories/">https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/category/success-stories/</a> to how much fund this can all be.</p>
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		<title>Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools is an unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and education.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 May 2023 07:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools&#8221; is a great initiative that combines the goals of recycling clothes and supporting education. By collecting gently used clothes, the program can raise funds to support schools and educational programs while also reducing textile waste. While the project impacts directly at the environment and educational side is invaluable. By donating [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-3043" src="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cefn-Glas-Tour-with-Ricco.png" alt="" width="666" height="713" srcset="https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cefn-Glas-Tour-with-Ricco.png 666w, https://rags2riches4schools.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Cefn-Glas-Tour-with-Ricco-280x300.png 280w" sizes="(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px" />&#8220;Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools&#8221; is a great initiative that combines the goals of recycling clothes and supporting education. By collecting gently used clothes, the program can raise funds to support schools and educational programs while also reducing textile waste.</p>
<p>While the project impacts directly at the environment and educational side is invaluable. By donating clothes to the program, you can support the education of children and young people while also promoting sustainable living. Additionally, many communities benefit from such programs, and it can help create a sense of unity and purpose among the people involved.</p>
<p>So, while there are various ways to recycle clothes and earn money, &#8220;Rags 2 Riches 4 Schools&#8221; offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the environment and education.</p>
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		<title>Congratulations Raglan Primary, Usk</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2019 08:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations Raglan Primary, Usk. A clothes collection event for the 9th January. Your collection bags, posters, banners and leaflets will be there with you soon. Looking forward to meeting you all, I am sure we will all have lots of fun! Thank you.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations Raglan Primary, Usk. A clothes collection event for the 9th January. Your collection bags, posters, banners and leaflets will be there with you soon. Looking forward to meeting you all, I am sure we will all have lots of fun! Thank you.</p>
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