Almonte Community Co-ordinators

The Almonte Community Co-ordinators is a Canadian nonprofit organization operating primarily in Almonte, Ontario. It is registered under the business number 118784206RR0001. The organization is best known for running The Hub, a not-for-profit retail store located in the heart of Almonte. The Hub operates as a thrift store offering second-hand clothing and household items at nominal prices, serving the community of Mississippi Mills. The store is staffed by volunteers and part-time paid employees, with all profits donated back to community initiatives[1][2][3][4].

Mission and Activities

The core mission of the Almonte Community Co-ordinators centers on supporting the local community by providing affordable goods through The Hub and reinvesting proceeds for the benefit of the community. The organization owns and maintains the building in which The Hub operates. It accepts donations of used clothing and household goods, encouraging community involvement through volunteer opportunities and charitable contributions[1][2][4].

Programs and Services

• The Hub Retail Store: A thrift store that offers a variety of used clothing and household items at affordable prices.
• Rebound: Another community service initiative associated with the organization, focused on supporting local needs (details on specific programs not elaborated in available sources)[2][3].

The Hub promotes inclusivity with no restrictions on eligibility for its services or volunteer participation. It also maintains accessibility with wheelchair access at its facility[4].

Governance

The organization is overseen by a board of directors, comprising community volunteers who contribute their time and expertise to guide the nonprofit’s operations. Notable roles include president, vice-presidents, secretary, treasurer, volunteer coordinator, and several directors. The board has played a key role in shaping the organization's success and community impact[5].

Community Impact

By operating a thrift store that recycles goods back into the community, the Almonte Community Co-ordinators foster sustainability, enable affordable shopping options, and create meaningful volunteer opportunities. The profits generated support local community projects, reflecting the organization's commitment to community development and social support in the Mississippi Mills area[1][3][4].

Note: This article is based on publicly available information as of 2024 and does not include personal contact details.