Children storing their clothes in a broken desk

Before

Two boys, aged 5 and 9, were storing their clothes in a broken desk, found in their apartment dumpster.

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After

We “upcycled” a sturdy mid-century dresser for them . We also gave them school supplies and some story books.When we were leaving, the 9 year old said “I’m going to remember you for a long, long time.”

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