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October 19, 2021 - We re-launched our second Sharia's Closet location at Your Safe Place - Family Justice Center. We joined City Attorney Mara W. Elliot at Your Safe Place for an open house.
You’ll see a gorgeous showroom full of new or like new clothes available to meet any preference and an attached hair salon. One Safe Place was officially opened on July 5, 2022.
Sharia’s Closet has been serving San Diegans in need of clothing for years. No questions asked. The organization is run by volunteers and the quality clothes are kept in a place that many say feels...
Shamine Linton was interviewed by The Lisa Show to talk about the Sharia's Closet mission and how clothing does in fact influence your performance at work and school.
March 15 In the News
“3,785 individuals. That’s the most I have served in one year,” Linton said. “When you break it down and hear every story, it’s heartbreaking but also uplifting because you get to be a sprinkle of ...
December 04 In the News
ABC 10News San Diego's Jonathan Horn reports about Sharia's Closet: "a college area nonprofit dedicated to helping people through the pandemic may not survive itself."
November 30 In the News
The strong, compassionate, big-hearted women in her family were a clear influence on Shamine Linton’s life, as she was growing up as a little girl in her home country of Jamaica.
Cultivate San Diego recently interviewed Shamine Linton, Sharia's Closet Founder and CEO, for their I Cultivate: Compassion event.
September 15 In the News
The Sustainable Urban Network (SUN) radio talk show recently interviewed Shamine Linton and Erika Guzman to talk about the difference Sharia's Closet is making in the community.
Our organization achieved the 2020 Platinum Seal of Transparency on GuideStar! GuideStar grants the platinum-level seal to organizations that demonstrate a commitment to transparency.
Read and share Maria Aduke’s heartfelt letter to Shamine Linton, founder of Sharia’s Closet non-profit foundation that provide free, emergency clothing to individuals and families who are experienc...
Sharia’s Closet is now a Community Partner with the Family Justice Center. Although the FJC maintains a large supply of professional clothing for women, Sharia’s Closet has filled a great need to p...
Motiv will bring their student volunteers to Sharia's Closet on Sunday, March 29th for international Good Deeds Day.