Carroll University students have a new trailblazing resource that aligns with the university’s commitment to sustainability, service to the environment and student well-being. The Orange Thread, a unique on-campus boutique, supports students by offering free items such as professional clothing, household essentials, food and personal care products.
The Career Closet has a permanent home here, where students can pick up gently used professional, casual and Carroll attire. Pete's Choice Pantry ensures that all students have access to non-perishable and fresh food. And students will be able to find small appliances for dorm rooms, household items, and school supplies. All the items in the boutique are free to Carroll students.
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What can you find at The Orange Thread?
The Career Closet
Getting ready for your first internship, a big interview or the start of a new job? Dress to impress with the help of The Career Closet's gently used professional attire, free for all Carroll students.
Pete's Choice Pantry
From frozen meats to fresh dairy products and boxes and boxes of spaghetti, Carroll's on campus food pantry offers all students a wide selection of perishable and nonperishable food items.
Household Items from Moving Green
Complete the look of your dorm room when you browse our selection of gently used homegoods, school supplies, decor, appliances and more!
Please feel free to reach out to the Office of Spiritual Life and Service with your questions at orangethread@carrollu.edu or 262.524.7336.
Hours
Monday - Thursday: 1-5 p.m.
Donate
The Orange Thread is able to receive limited donations of new and gently used items. Carroll welcomes financial donations for the project as well.
Location
117 Wright St., Waukesha, WI