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Our Story

Hi there!

My name is Chelsea Coffey, and I would like to introduce you to our wonderful nonprofit, Mia’s Closet. Everyday there are students who are anxious about going to school simply because they are embarrassed by their clothing. I thank God everyday for blessing me with a very big vision. In May 2011, I began to actively pursue the concept of a nonprofit that would provide underprivileged children with free clothing… Continue reading →

Mia’s Closet

Our inspiration: Every school year, there’s a child who can’t help but feel anxious about school starting. This child is embarrassed because they know school starting means getting teased for clothes that are too small and worn out. Worst of all, Mommy doesn’t have the money to buy new ones…Mia’s Closet hosts events, as well … Continue reading →

Niko’s Locker

Niko’s Locker Sports Camp: Niko’s Locker is a subsidiary of Mia’s Closet. It was created to provide mutually beneficial activities for the male relatives (k-12) of Mia’s Closet shoppers, however due to popularity all of the children take part in the activities. We have partnered with sports related organizations an individuals who are excited about … Continue reading →

Events

At least 4 times a year, the Mia’s Closet staff selects a venue to be transformed into a celebration of fashion, sports and positive self expression for kids k-12!

Press 2012

Mia’s Closet http://fbindependent.com/mias-closet-p4282-91.htm Houston Style Magazine’s Rebecca Briscoe Recap of Mia’s Closet Family Fun-Day March 5th Family Fun Day Recap http://moonstarclthg.com/tag/mias-closet-houston/ Mia’s Closet at Las Americas March 22 http://www.houstonisd.org/Page/38826 Passion for Service + Fashion: Enter Mia’s Closet http://nine20communications.com/wordpress/passion-for-service-fashion-enter-mias-closet/ Mia’s Closet stops by Las Americas to help kids in need Nov 29, 2012 http://www.myfoxhouston.com/story/20222271/2012/11/29/mias-closet-stops-by-las-americas-to-help-kids-in-need Chelsea Coffey … Continue reading →

Upcoming event! 12/14

The Mia’s Closet Pop Up Store will benefit between 50 and 100 underprivileged kids. They come from pretty tough backgrounds, and this is our opportunity create some amazing memories for them. The event is this Friday, (12/14) from 6:30-8:30. Set up is from 4:30 -6:30pm. We are looking for volunteers to assist them with shopping … Continue reading →

Donation Site Locations: Holiday Drive Dec1st-14th!!

Donation Site Locations: Holiday Drive Dec1st-14th!!

In the spirit of the holiday season we have decided to step outside of our usual calendar of events to host a pop-up store & party for the children of Transformation Youth Center! Their after school program is devoted to giving inner city youth free after school classes in a fun but safe environment. We could not be more excited … Continue reading →

The Mia’s Closet Back to School Block Party at Baker Ripley Neighborhood Center!

The Mia’s Closet Back to School Block Party at Baker Ripley Neighborhood Center!

Mia’s Closet Presents The Las Americas After School Carnival!

Mia’s Closet Presents The Las Americas After School Carnival!

Mia’s Closet Presents Family Fun Day at Jack Yates High School!

Mia’s Closet Presents Family Fun Day at Jack Yates High School!

Mia’s Closet Partners w/The Serve Team at the Heights Interfaith Food Pantry

Mia’s Closet Partners w/The Serve Team at the Heights Interfaith Food Pantry

Very 1st Event! Back to School Treasure Hunt at Napoleon Square Apartments

Very 1st Event! Back to School Treasure Hunt at Napoleon Square Apartments