Posted on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009

Miami nonprofit Neat Stuff to host costume giveaway for needy children

By ELAINE DE VALLE

For some families, a $25 to $50 Batman or cheerleader costume for Halloween is a luxury. But that doesn't mean their children can't trick or treat.

Thanks to Neat Stuff, a nonprofit that distributes new clothes to foster and poor children, at least 200 children who would have gone without costumes will be nurses and pop stars and police officers.

On Friday and Saturday, the agency, which operates a store in Allapattah, will hold an open house and costume giveaway.

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