COMMUNITY CLOSET

The “Community Closet” is a FREE resource for eligible residents of Concord and Carlisle created by the Concord Carlisle Foundation in partnership with TriCon Church.

The Community Closet opened in May of 2024.

The Community Closet is located at 54 Walden Street, Concord, MA.

HOURS

Open shopping hours are Tuesdays 12:30-2:30pm

The Community Closet will be closed Saturday December 21st through Friday January 3rd. Have a wonderful holiday season.
Private appointments are available upon request. Please email closet@concordcarlislefoundation.org to request an appointment day/time

All shoppers must have a voucher from a referring agency.  For more information, please contact:

Bonny Wilbur, Town of Concord, bwilbur@concordma.gov
Carol Grueneich, Town of Carlisle, cgrueneich@carlislema.gov
Nicole Saia, Concord COA, nsaia@concordma.gov
Guidance Departments at any of the Concord/Carlisle schools

 

VOLUNTEERING

If you are interested in volunteering at the Community Closet, please sign up for a shift!  
 
If you are part of a group that would like to help support the Community Closet, please email closet@concordcarlislefoundation.org and indicate whether you would like to volunteer as a group and/or help with a donation drive.

WISH LIST

We are in constant need of new underwear and socks. These items, as well as some supplies, are on the wish list below, but feel free to purchase these items from the retailer of your choosing.

 

Community Closet Amazon Wish List

 

CLOTHING DRIVES

Monthly Drop Off Days:

First Saturday of every month from 10am-12 noon

at the Community Closet @ Tricon Church

New, like-new or consignment-quality only

 

Upcoming drop off dates:

January 4, 2025

ACCEPTING

Focused Clothing Drop Off for Fall and Winter Clothing

Sweaters & Sweatshirts

Jeans, Sweatpants, Leggings

Gloves/Mittens

Dresses – especially larger sizes

Infant/toddler/children’s clothes, especially 2T-3T sizes

Sneakers & Boots

**NEW Underwear and NEW Socks** (all sizes)

NOT ACCEPTING

Men’s business casual or business attire, jewelry, dress shoes, formal wear, toys, books, furniture, or home décor.

Storage is limited.

Thank you for following these guidelines. 

 

 If you are interested in hosting a drive with a group or club or individually, please contact closet@concordcarlislefoundation.org

 

Any questions, please contact the Concord Carlisle Foundation at 978-369-5250 or closet@concordcarlislefoundation.org.

We’ve recently moved to a new location: 37 Main Street, Suite 3, Concord, MA 01742. Our office is still being set up, and our phone line is not yet operational. In the meantime, please reach us at info@concordcarlislefoundation.org
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