The store offers free clothing to customers while focusing on workforce development for its teen staff. Operated by the nonprofit FAB Youth Philly, the shop on Atlantic Street is staffed by teens who assist peers in selecting secondhand clothing, including everyday wear and formal outfits.
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FAB FITS underscores the impact that youth-led community programs like this can have on teen empowerment, employment skills, and social support for Philadelphia youth.