Summary
A clothes swap shop for children's clothes in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, has helped 240 families exchange over 18,000 clothing items since it started three years ago. Organized by Victoria Greenfield-Coleman, the event takes place every other month at St Leonard's Church, allowing parents to swap outgrown kids' clothes for ones they can use.
Key Facts
- The swap shop for children's clothes takes place in Eynsham, Oxfordshire.
- Victoria Greenfield-Coleman began the swap shop three years ago.
- It is held every other month at St Leonard's Church.
- More than 18,000 items have been donated, with nearly 11,000 taken home by families.
- The idea started during the COVID-19 lockdown when clothes for her child piled up.
- The initiative aims to help new parents and reduce waste by sharing resources.
- Parents feel relieved as the service helps save money and reduce clothing waste.
