The Local Link Hotspot
Mission
To build a connected, compassionate community through thrift, retail, training, and outreach — supporting people, youth, and animals while encouraging everyone to give back in their own way.
Vision
A thriving local hub where everyone has something to offer — goods, skills, or time — creating opportunity, sustainability, and support for all.
What We Do
- Thrift & Retail Shop: Resell quality donated items; support local artisans.
- Community Venue: Affordable space for birthdays, workshops, and events.
- Job Training: On-site experience in retail, customer service, and outreach.
- Pay It Forward Fund: Small grants for families in need, with a give-back model.
- Youth Assistance: Help cover hobby or sports costs for children and teens.
- Animal Rescue Support: Provide supplies, funding, and awareness for local rescues.
How We Help
- Create local jobs and training opportunities.
- Support families through direct financial and community assistance.
- Strengthen partnerships with small businesses and local groups.
- Encourage reuse, recycling, and shared resources.
Revenue & Funding
- Thrift and consignment sales
- Event space rentals
- Donations and grants
- Workshops and partnerships
Community Impact
- Builds stronger, connected neighborhoods
- Promotes sustainability and second chances
- Empowers job seekers and youth
- Extends care to animals in need