The Closet extends a huge thank you to the 25 volunteers who spent two hours the morning of Saturday January 16th helping to sort, check, package and otherwise beautify toys and games for The Closet’s youngest customers. As they say, a good time was had by all! The annual service event is…
If you have donated to The Closet in the past few months, you have certainly seen the new intake structure at the back of The Closet’s building. This structure improves the efficiency of accepting and sorting donations and provides a covered area for the staff and volunteers who are working with donations. This donation center…
Gene Wiley, President of the Board of Directors of The Closet of the Greater Herndon Area, presents a check to Lisa Whetzel, Britepaths Executive Director (on left), and Christina Garris, Britepaths Programs Director (on right), to support their Food4Thought program. This program works to provide healthy meals, drinks, and snacks over the weekend to children…
The Closet recently awarded grants totaling $12,400 to five local non-profit community service organizations. These organizations are as follows: Britepaths http://www.britepaths.org Family Pass http://www.familypassfairfax.org Herndon-Reston FISH https://www.herndonrestonfish.org/ Just Neighbors https://www.justneighbors.org/ Shelter House https://shelterhouse.org/ The Closet is proud to support these organizations as they work to improve our community. …
Herndon is reopening for business! The Closet is one of the key businesses in downtown Herndon and is a part of the reopening. Check out The Town of Herndon’s video on Facebook Herndon is Reopening which welcomes the town’s businesses back and highlights the need to use masks and maintain social distancing. The Closet welcomes…
It is with great sadness that The Closet reports the passing of William (Bill) DuBois, an Officer at Large and a tremendously active volunteer for The Closet. As a member and later Chair of the Facilities Committee, Bill was a driving force behind so many of the physical improvements at The Closet. He was instrumental…