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Sep
18
Thu
50th Golden Anniversary Celebration
Sep 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us as we raise a toast to 50 years of building community together!

Enjoy local sips, delicious hors d’oeuvres, & a community fashion show. Help us celebrate this milestone as we have a joyful look back—and ahead—at the work we’ve done together.

Full event details and tickets can be found here: 50th Golden Anniversary Celebration

 

Sep
19
Fri
Online Silent Auction Fundraiser
Sep 19 all-day

Thanks for your interest in our online fundraising auction during our 50th anniversary year!

📣 Click here to view items and make your bid: https://tinyurl.com/3yvmz4xb

Note: If the website has trouble loading please copy and paste this address into a new tab: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/jbcp-50th-golden-anniversary-silent-auction

The auction will be open until September 25, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. PST. 

There’s over 65 items in this fundraising silent auction. Prizes include:

  • hotel accommodations

  • transportation (by air and sea)

  • entertainment and activities

  • wellness and health products and services

  • restaurant gift cards

  • merch, swag and more!

Each item up for bid was generously donated by Vancouver Island businesses with all proceeds directly benefiting our cause. We are so thankful for all our donors support, and also thank our 50th Anniversary sponsors helping celebrate this incredible milestone!

By participating in our auction, you’re not just acquiring remarkable items; you’re also making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Spread the word, rally your friends and family, and together, let’s make this auction a success! 🚀

Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

James Bay Community Project

Note: To ensure fairness and avoid any perceived conflict of interest, James Bay Community Project board members and staff are not permitted to bid in the silent auction. However, their family members are welcome to participate as regular bidders, provided they do so under the same rules as all other participants.

Surprise Sale
Sep 19 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

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!

Sep
20
Sat
Online Silent Auction Fundraiser
Sep 20 all-day

Thanks for your interest in our online fundraising auction during our 50th anniversary year!

📣 Click here to view items and make your bid: https://tinyurl.com/3yvmz4xb

Note: If the website has trouble loading please copy and paste this address into a new tab: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/jbcp-50th-golden-anniversary-silent-auction

The auction will be open until September 25, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. PST. 

There’s over 65 items in this fundraising silent auction. Prizes include:

  • hotel accommodations

  • transportation (by air and sea)

  • entertainment and activities

  • wellness and health products and services

  • restaurant gift cards

  • merch, swag and more!

Each item up for bid was generously donated by Vancouver Island businesses with all proceeds directly benefiting our cause. We are so thankful for all our donors support, and also thank our 50th Anniversary sponsors helping celebrate this incredible milestone!

By participating in our auction, you’re not just acquiring remarkable items; you’re also making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Spread the word, rally your friends and family, and together, let’s make this auction a success! 🚀

Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

James Bay Community Project

Note: To ensure fairness and avoid any perceived conflict of interest, James Bay Community Project board members and staff are not permitted to bid in the silent auction. However, their family members are welcome to participate as regular bidders, provided they do so under the same rules as all other participants.

Student Discount Day
Sep 20 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

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!

Sep
21
Sun
Online Silent Auction Fundraiser
Sep 21 all-day

Thanks for your interest in our online fundraising auction during our 50th anniversary year!

📣 Click here to view items and make your bid: https://tinyurl.com/3yvmz4xb

Note: If the website has trouble loading please copy and paste this address into a new tab: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/jbcp-50th-golden-anniversary-silent-auction

The auction will be open until September 25, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. PST. 

There’s over 65 items in this fundraising silent auction. Prizes include:

  • hotel accommodations

  • transportation (by air and sea)

  • entertainment and activities

  • wellness and health products and services

  • restaurant gift cards

  • merch, swag and more!

Each item up for bid was generously donated by Vancouver Island businesses with all proceeds directly benefiting our cause. We are so thankful for all our donors support, and also thank our 50th Anniversary sponsors helping celebrate this incredible milestone!

By participating in our auction, you’re not just acquiring remarkable items; you’re also making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Spread the word, rally your friends and family, and together, let’s make this auction a success! 🚀

Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

James Bay Community Project

Note: To ensure fairness and avoid any perceived conflict of interest, James Bay Community Project board members and staff are not permitted to bid in the silent auction. However, their family members are welcome to participate as regular bidders, provided they do so under the same rules as all other participants.

Sep
22
Mon
Online Silent Auction Fundraiser
Sep 22 all-day

Thanks for your interest in our online fundraising auction during our 50th anniversary year!

📣 Click here to view items and make your bid: https://tinyurl.com/3yvmz4xb

Note: If the website has trouble loading please copy and paste this address into a new tab: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/jbcp-50th-golden-anniversary-silent-auction

The auction will be open until September 25, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. PST. 

There’s over 65 items in this fundraising silent auction. Prizes include:

  • hotel accommodations

  • transportation (by air and sea)

  • entertainment and activities

  • wellness and health products and services

  • restaurant gift cards

  • merch, swag and more!

Each item up for bid was generously donated by Vancouver Island businesses with all proceeds directly benefiting our cause. We are so thankful for all our donors support, and also thank our 50th Anniversary sponsors helping celebrate this incredible milestone!

By participating in our auction, you’re not just acquiring remarkable items; you’re also making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Spread the word, rally your friends and family, and together, let’s make this auction a success! 🚀

Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

James Bay Community Project

Note: To ensure fairness and avoid any perceived conflict of interest, James Bay Community Project board members and staff are not permitted to bid in the silent auction. However, their family members are welcome to participate as regular bidders, provided they do so under the same rules as all other participants.

Sep
23
Tue
Online Silent Auction Fundraiser
Sep 23 all-day

Thanks for your interest in our online fundraising auction during our 50th anniversary year!

📣 Click here to view items and make your bid: https://tinyurl.com/3yvmz4xb

Note: If the website has trouble loading please copy and paste this address into a new tab: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/jbcp-50th-golden-anniversary-silent-auction

The auction will be open until September 25, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. PST. 

There’s over 65 items in this fundraising silent auction. Prizes include:

  • hotel accommodations

  • transportation (by air and sea)

  • entertainment and activities

  • wellness and health products and services

  • restaurant gift cards

  • merch, swag and more!

Each item up for bid was generously donated by Vancouver Island businesses with all proceeds directly benefiting our cause. We are so thankful for all our donors support, and also thank our 50th Anniversary sponsors helping celebrate this incredible milestone!

By participating in our auction, you’re not just acquiring remarkable items; you’re also making a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.

Spread the word, rally your friends and family, and together, let’s make this auction a success! 🚀

Thank you for your support, and happy bidding!

James Bay Community Project

Note: To ensure fairness and avoid any perceived conflict of interest, James Bay Community Project board members and staff are not permitted to bid in the silent auction. However, their family members are welcome to participate as regular bidders, provided they do so under the same rules as all other participants.

Chronic Conditions Workshop
Sep 23 @ 11:00 am – 1:30 pm

Knowledge + Skills + Confidence = Chronic Conditions Workshop

In this *free* 6-session workshop for adults with one or multiple chronic conditions, you will learn:
 
  • How to better manage your health
  • Set goals and problem solve
  • Communicate effectively with your health care team
  • Take action and live a healthy life!
Workshop details
September 23 to October 28, 2025
Tuesdays
11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Advance registration is required – please contact us at:
 
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
#InvisibleIllness #YourHealthMatters #ButYouDontLookSick #chronicconditions #CareGivers #Wellness #MentalHealthMatters #ChronicPain

 

Seniors’ Days
Sep 23 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

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!

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