Calendar2023-07-18T17:12:34-07:00
Nov
22
Sat
Scarf Special at the Closet
Nov 22 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Get a ✨free scarf ✨when you make a $30+ purchase at our social enterprise, The Community Closet between now and Saturday, Nov 22nd! Scarves available while quantities last ($6 value).
 
Merchandise is restocked daily. You’re sure to find something new-to-you at a fraction of the original retail price.
 
Be sure to say hello to our amazing volunteer team when you pop by!
 
🏡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!
 
The Community Closet 📍
#11-435 Simcoe Street – James Bay Square Mall
Entrance is just in the nook past the Thrifty Foods garden centre
 
Hours
Tuesday to Saturday
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
 
Phone
250-388-7810
Please feel free to confirm hours in advance when planning your visit. Thanks for your kindness and understanding!
 
📸 by Raymond Petrik (scarf & coat), Vaibhav Pixels (cross hatch sweater), Roberto Lopez (scarves), Andre Furtado (hat & leaf). Apparel depicted are general representations of what could be found in the store – only way to find out is for you to stop by!
 
#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
Student Discount Day
Nov 22 @ 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!

Nov
23
Sun
Night of Lights
Nov 23 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm

This event features exclusive shopping deals, entertainment, light refreshments, and the chance to win one of five $1,000 shopping sprees. Every ticket purchased through the James Bay Community Project will help us continue providing vital support and services that build resilient children, youth, and families in our community.

Can’t attend?
You can still support JBCP by purchasing a ticket and your name will be entered in the door prize draw. It’s a win-win! 

Tickets  

Night of Lights tickets are just $5 each for attendees ages 3 and up. Tickets will only be available in advance – they will not sold at the door on the day of the event. To purchase your tickets in support of JBCP, visit one of two locations:

James Bay Community Project (until Nov 21st)
  • 547 Michigan Street
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (closed weekends and statutory holidays)* 

*our reception desk is closed for lunch between 12-12:30 p.m.

Community Closet 
  • #11- 435 Simcoe Street
  • Located inside James Bay Square Mall – entrance is in the nook, just past the Thrifty Foods gardening section. 
  • Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.*

*Sales end on November 22 at 3 p.m. 

Payment options 💵

We do not have a POS (point-of-sale) machine so payment options are:

  • cash (exact amount preferred)
  • e-transfer: in the memo section, please include [1] your full name, [2] contact info (email and/or phone number) and [3] the words Night of Lights to “accounts@jbcp.bc.ca”.
    • Transactions are almost always instantaneous but can take up to a half hour. If you choose to pay on-site/during our operating hours, please give yourself adequate time for this payment process.
    • You may also send your e-transfer at any time and come in for your purchase the next business day/during operating hours – please bring your transaction confirmation email with you as proof of payment. Thanks!

Questions? 

For more info, please get in touch:
Phone: 250-388-7844, Ext. 0
Email: askus@jbcp.bc.ca
✨ NIGHT OF LIGHTS @ HILLSIDE MALL
NOVEMBER 23, 2025
6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
#nightoflights #jamesbaycommunityproject #hillsidemall #victoriabc #fundraiser #charity #christmas #supportyourcommunity
Nov
25
Tue
Seniors’ Days
Nov 25 @ 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!

Nov
26
Wed
Seniors’ Days
Nov 26 @ 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!

Nov
27
Thu
Breast Friends – Cancer Support Group
Nov 27 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

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

Surprise Sale
Nov 27 @ 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!

Nov
28
Fri
Surprise Sale
Nov 28 @ 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!

Nov
29
Sat
Student Discount Day
Nov 29 @ 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!

Dec
11
Thu
Breast Friends – Cancer Support Group
Dec 11 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

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

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