Denman Free Store Reopened with New Volunteers

community · Denman Free Store

The Denman Free Store, which had closed at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, has reopened with new volunteers including Serendipity Uprising. The store operates with flexible volunteer participation and recently improved lighting in the women's clothing section.

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• “The Free Store... was shut down when Covid 19 started... Christa Bishop went to the Board... got it reopened with new volunteers. I was one of those new volunteers... The crew at the Free Store recently put in new lighting over the Women's clothes.” — The Islands Grapevine – March 2nd, 2023 (March 2nd, 2023)

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