The Community Closet Thrift Store will be operating on select days throughout our end-of-year winter break.
Perfect timing to shop for a party outfit or a gift certificate…
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
– Dec 17 to 21, 2024
Closed:
– Dec 22 to 26, 2024
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
– Dec 27 & 28, 2024
Closed:
– Dec 29, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025
Re-open at regular operating hours:
– Thursday, January 2nd, 2025!
– Tues to Sat, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Much thanks to our wonderful volunteer team for sharing their time and energy at the store during the holiday season. Be sure to give them a wave and “hello” when you visit.
See you soon!
Everyone welcome! We aim to provide an array of sizes and styles for all bodies. Discover brand names, semi-formal wear, casual wear and one-of-a-kind finds.
New-to-you items are restocked every day – shop early for best selection.
🏡The Community Closet is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Project, a charitable non-profit organization. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community.*
Thanks for supporting the Project with your visits to our store! Our volunteer team will be available to help you with your next fabulous find.
The Community Closet 📍
#11-435 Simcoe St
T: 250-388-7810
Regular operating hours+
Tues to Sat, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
+Subject to change – please don’t hesitate to get in touch to confirm operating hours when planning your visit. Thanks for your consideration and kind understanding!
📸 by Nik | @ helloimnik
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*Please feel free to get in touch if you have questions about the Project or are in need:
James Bay Community Project
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
website: jbcp.bc.ca
The Community Closet Thrift Store will be operating on select days throughout our end-of-year winter break.
Perfect timing to shop for a party outfit or a gift certificate…
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
– Dec 17 to 21, 2024
Closed:
– Dec 22 to 26, 2024
Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.:
– Dec 27 & 28, 2024
Closed:
– Dec 29, 2024 to Jan 1, 2025
Re-open at regular operating hours:
– Thursday, January 2nd, 2025!
– Tues to Sat, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Much thanks to our wonderful volunteer team for sharing their time and energy at the store during the holiday season. Be sure to give them a wave and “hello” when you visit.
See you soon!
Everyone welcome! We aim to provide an array of sizes and styles for all bodies. Discover brand names, semi-formal wear, casual wear and one-of-a-kind finds.
New-to-you items are restocked every day – shop early for best selection.
🏡The Community Closet is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Project, a charitable non-profit organization. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community.*
Thanks for supporting the Project with your visits to our store! Our volunteer team will be available to help you with your next fabulous find.
The Community Closet 📍
#11-435 Simcoe St
T: 250-388-7810
Regular operating hours+
Tues to Sat, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
+Subject to change – please don’t hesitate to get in touch to confirm operating hours when planning your visit. Thanks for your consideration and kind understanding!
📸 by Nik | @ helloimnik
#welllovedclothes #secondhandclothing #fabulousfinds #newtoyouclothing #thriftstorebargains #sustainableshopping #gentlyusedclothing #shopinyourneighbourhood #JamesBayYYJ #VictoriaBC #communitycloset #thriftstore #socialenterprise #jamesbaycommunityproject #JBCP #nonprofit #charity #volunteersrock #supportyourcommunity #families #youth #seniors #everyonewelcome #dogood #bekind #staysafe
🧑🦱🌻👩👧👦🏠👴🌈👱♀️🏡💕
*Please feel free to get in touch if you have questions about the Project or are in need:
James Bay Community Project
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
website: jbcp.bc.ca
Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.
Building digital literacy skills can help with:
- develop confidence in using portable devices
- keeping in touch with family & friends
- maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands; scheduling appointments; prescription refills and more)
- build up resilience and brain health though learning something new
All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs. Please register in advance to attend.
Future group work sessions include:
- how to identify scams
- how to keep your personal information safe
Program info: Bridging The Digital Divide
Bring your questions and your portable device (if you have one) to a session with our IT (Information Technology) specialist.
Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: January 6 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group* session:
- Individual one-to-one session (three slots available; 45 minutes each): 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. or 1:15 p.m.
- Group session (two slots available; 45 minutes each): 2:15 p.m. or 3:15 p.m.
Cost: free – advance registration required.
*Groups are usually 4-5 participants so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and enjoy social time together.
To register:
Front desk staff are available 8 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
Questions?
If you are unable to reach our receptionist during the times listed above, please feel free to contact our outreach worker, Sharon Laurie at
T: 250-388-7844, Ext. 318
E: slaurie@jbcp.bc.ca
P.S. Check out our other activities for seniors: https://jbcp.bc.ca/seniors/social-programs/
Adults age 55+ are invited to enjoy 20% off regular-priced clothing every Tuesday and Wednesday.*
The Community Closet Thrift Store offers a great selection of apparel including accessories and footwear at a fraction of the price. We now also offer gift certificates!
New-to-you apparel is restocked daily – you’re sure to find a great deal whenever you stop by!
Our volunteer team will be available to help you out with your next fabulous find.
*Store hours are subject to change. When planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to call in advance to confirm current hours. Thanks for your kindness and understanding.
Phone: 250-388-7810
Location: #11-435 Simcoe St (mall entrance is in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden section)
DYK?
The Community Closet Thrift Store is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Closet. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community. Thank you for supporting your community!
📸 are representations of the type of apparel that could be found in the store. Enjoy an in-person visit to find out what’s currently in stock!
Adults age 55+ are invited to enjoy 20% off regular-priced clothing every Tuesday and Wednesday.*
The Community Closet Thrift Store offers a great selection of apparel including accessories and footwear at a fraction of the price. We now also offer gift certificates!
New-to-you apparel is restocked daily – you’re sure to find a great deal whenever you stop by!
Our volunteer team will be available to help you out with your next fabulous find.
*Store hours are subject to change. When planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to call in advance to confirm current hours. Thanks for your kindness and understanding.
Phone: 250-388-7810
Location: #11-435 Simcoe St (mall entrance is in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden section)
DYK?
The Community Closet Thrift Store is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Closet. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community. Thank you for supporting your community!
📸 are representations of the type of apparel that could be found in the store. Enjoy an in-person visit to find out what’s currently in stock!
Support and information for people affected by breast cancer.
Cost: by donation. Registration required.
When: every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month.
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
For more info or to register, please contact our Front Desk:
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Each week features a different array of new-to-you apparel on sale. The store is restocked daily so you’re sure to find a great deal any time!
The Community Closet Thrift Store offers a great selection of clothing, accessories and footwear at a fraction of the price. We now also offer gift certificates!
Every week can be a long weekend when you kick it off with the Surprise Sale at the Community Closet.
Our volunteer team will be available to help you out with your next fabulous find. You’re sure to find a great deal whenever you stop by!
*Store hours are subject to change. When planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to call in advance to confirm current hours. Thanks for your kindness and understanding.
Phone: 250-388-7810
Location: #11-435 Simcoe St (mall entrance is in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden section)
DYK?
The Community Closet Thrift Store is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Project. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community.
📸 are representations of the type of apparel that could be found in the store. Enjoy an in-person visit to find out what’s currently in stock!
Each week features a different array of new-to-you apparel on sale. The store is restocked daily so you’re sure to find a great deal any time!
The Community Closet Thrift Store offers a great selection of clothing, accessories and footwear at a fraction of the price. We now also offer gift certificates!
Every week can be a long weekend when you kick it off with the Surprise Sale at the Community Closet.
Our volunteer team will be available to help you out with your next fabulous find. You’re sure to find a great deal whenever you stop by!
*Store hours are subject to change. When planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to call in advance to confirm current hours. Thanks for your kindness and understanding.
Phone: 250-388-7810
Location: #11-435 Simcoe St (mall entrance is in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden section)
DYK?
The Community Closet Thrift Store is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Project. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community.
📸 are representations of the type of apparel that could be found in the store. Enjoy an in-person visit to find out what’s currently in stock!
All students (high school, college, and university) receive 20% off all regular-priced clothing every Saturday*.
New-to-you, recycled clothing is restocked daily! You’re sure to find a great deal whenever you stop by.
The Community Closet offers a great selection of apparel including accessories and footwear at a fraction of the price. We now also offer gift certificates!
Our volunteer team will be available to help you out with your next fabulous find.
*Store hours are subject to change. When planning your visit, please don’t hesitate to call in advance to confirm current hours. Thanks for your kindness and understanding.
Phone: 250-388-7810
Location: #11-435 Simcoe St (mall entrance is in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden section)
DYK?
The Community Closet Thrift Store is the social enterprise of the James Bay Community Project. Funds raised through the store supports the Project which offers free access to social services for seniors, families & youth in need as well as low-cost or free programs for the wider community.
📸 are representations of the type of apparel that could be found in the store. Enjoy an in-person visit to find out what’s currently in stock!
Bridging The Digital Divide offers free digital literacy sessions to older adults, seniors and elders who would like to learn more about using portable devices: smart phones, tablets and laptops.
Building digital literacy skills can help with:
- develop confidence in using portable devices
- keeping in touch with family & friends
- maintaining independence (e.g.: using an online map for errands; scheduling appointments; prescription refills and more)
- build up resilience and brain health though learning something new
All questions and levels of experience welcome. We can also help you determine which portable device or apps would be best suited for your specific needs. Please register in advance to attend.
Future group work sessions include:
- how to identify scams
- how to keep your personal information safe
Program info: Bridging The Digital Divide
Bring your questions and your portable device (if you have one) to a session with our IT (Information Technology) specialist.
Day: Mondays (closed stat holidays)
When: January 6 to March 24, 2025.
Time – our receptionist can help you choose between an individual session or group* session:
- Individual one-to-one session (three slots available; 45 minutes each): 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. or 1:15 p.m.
- Group session (two slots available; 45 minutes each): 2:15 p.m. or 3:15 p.m.
Cost: free – advance registration required.
*Groups are usually 4-5 participants so that everyone has time to ask their questions, learn from each other and enjoy social time together.
To register:
Front desk staff are available 8 a.m. – 11:45 a.m., Monday- Friday; closed stat holidays.
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
Questions?
If you are unable to reach our receptionist during the times listed above, please feel free to contact our outreach worker, Sharon Laurie at
T: 250-388-7844, Ext. 318
E: slaurie@jbcp.bc.ca
P.S. Check out our other activities for seniors: https://jbcp.bc.ca/seniors/social-programs/