By Lori Dugan/EA
Thatcher — Eastern Arizona College’s Career Services Center is launching a gently used professional clothing drive from Feb. 10-28 to help students prepare for job interviews and career opportunities as they approach graduation.
Donated clothing will be processed by The Monster Exchange, EAC’s on-campus resource for student needs, ensuring that students have access to professional attire at no cost. Donations can be dropped off at the Monster Exchange, located at 3673 W. Church St. on EAC’s Middle Campus.
“This initiative gives our students the confidence they need to make a great first impression as they enter the workforce,” said EAC career pathways coordinator Jinger Stephenson.
Accepted items include gently used business attire, dress shoes, ties, blouses, suits, dress pants, skirts, and accessories. For more information on how to donate or participate, contact Stephenson at (928) 428-8610 or email careerservices@eac.edu.
About the Monster Exchange:
The Monster Exchange welcomes donations of food, clothing, toiletries, and school supplies, as well as monetary donations. Please contact the Pantry Manager, Rachel Richardson, at Rachel.Richardson@eac.edu or drop off donations Monday – Friday from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 3673 W. Church Street in Thatcher.
About Eastern Arizona College:
Since 1888, Eastern Arizona College has been the undisputed Smart Higher Education Destination, shaping student dreams into reality. With a faculty of qualified and caring instructors, EAC is committed to preparing students for high-demand careers and advanced studies at top universities.
EAC offers a diverse range of more than 90 degrees and certificates, including two bachelor’s degrees. The College is home to the state’s premier nursing school and a fine arts program that features Arizona’s only community college marching band. EAC also boasts an engineering program that prepares students for success at top-tier firms and universities.
