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The Purse Project is an initiative started by Denise Kolesar in honor of her homeless sister

Denise Kolesar joins in with the details.

The Purse Project is an initiative started by Denise Kolesar in honor of her homeless sister, where women donate a new purse or tote, filled with things women experiencing homelessness would need. The purses are gathered and presented to Mel Trotter, Degage, and Care Resources. Denise shares her inspiration.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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