Leeward Industries, Inc. accepts and collects donations of reusable clothes, household items and furniture from individuals, estates and businesses. A team of volunteers inspects, sorts, prices and displays donations as merchandise in their 2500 square foot store -”Leeward Landing”. Customers can then purchase items at a fraction of their retail price. “This is a great store, their merchandise is good, their prices are incredible and the store is clean and nicely decorated…. I stop in quite often, you never know what you’ll find,” explains Leeward customer, Mary Anne Poore.
With unemployment rising and the number of financially struggling families growing, Leeward Industries’ contribution comes at a critical time for local charities. This donation will help the York Community Food Pantry, as well as, Kittery’s Footprints and Ethel’s Tree of Life food pantries. “We have received such great support from local residents, it’s important to them that their donations be used by area families and the proceeds benefit York County charities,” said Mr. Werner. Leeward’
