About Us

Kristin Keen went on 4-month Servant Team to India with Word Made Flesh

Kristin co-founded Sari Bari in Kolkata, India with Sarah Lance

Kristin formed Mukti Imports in Jacksonville, FL 

Kristin performed 1st Home Party, selling Sari Bari and other Freedom Partners  

Rethreaded won the Community First “Investing in You” award.  This was the first major publicity for Rethreaded.  

Rethreaded won the Jax Boldest Award  

Load King donated Rethreaded’s first building. 2600 Sq Feet to be converted into Rethreaded office, production, and warehouse.  

Rethreaded publicly established with a Launch Party which achieved the largest day of sales in the organization’s history until November of 2021. 

Rethreaded began its first round of training, and hired the first three Survivors  

Rethreaded won the first One Spark, Jacksonville’s crowd-funding festival.   

The Grace Scarf story was made public, and the now-iconic product became synonymous with Rethreaded and the fight against the sex trade.    

Rethreaded launched its Retail Store, located at the warehouse on Barnett St.

Survivor Career Development tracks established  

AC installed in warehouse for the first time  

Southwest Airlines Partnership launch  

Rethreaded featured on Project Runway Allstars  

Rethreaded Circle of Sisters Founded  

Rethreaded recognized as US Senate Small Business of the Week  

Rethreaded Band of Brothers Founded  

Rethreaded converted entire organization to mask manufacturing in response to the Covid Pandemic. Produced over 50,000 masks for local hospitals, non-profits, and individuals.   

Purchased current Rethreaded home at 515 E 9th St in the Springfield neighborhood. 36,000 sq feet to hold administration, retail store, production facility, warehouse, industrial kitchen, staff kitchen and dining room, and training center.   

Purchased Amelia Toffee and brought the great partnership in-house to produce Jacksonville’s Best Toffee. 

Formally finished construction on the main building and moved all Rethreaded operations onto the new campus.   

First Lady Molly Curry Legacy Art Project, “Reclaiming the Light” unveiled at Rethreaded campus.   

Began design and planning for industrial kitchen on campus.  

Rethreaded named Best of Jax 2023 Chocolate Store. 

Kitchen construction complete, and toffee production moved on campus. 

Grand Opening of new industrial kitchen space at Rethreaded’s 13th Birthday Party.