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Gift Specialties · Hyde Park

Essence of Thyme Gifts

About

Essence of Thyme Gifts sells handmade products crafted by people in the vocational programs of Toward Independent Living and Learning, a human service agency known as TILL. The gift line is part of the agency’s Essence of Thyme & Cravings program, known as ETC, and TILL presents every purchase as a way to make a difference for the people behind the products. Shoppers can browse the handmade items online, and the shop is listed in Hyde Park.

TILL is a not-for-profit agency whose mission is to create community-based residential, day, vocational, clinical and support services that help people reach their full potential and attain an optimal quality of life. Its programs aim to support people through all stages of life, and the agency also runs Strattus Mental Health Services. One parent describes a TILL residence as a close-knit family where her daughter has lived happily for 12 years.

What to Know

  • TILL was established in 1980.
  • Its residential programs are staffed to give adults a safe home among their peers.
  • The shop is listed with Hyde Park Main Streets.

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