Residents are expressing disappointment after the sudden closure of The Salvation Army’s thrift store and community services in Gananoque.
A notice posted at the location states that the store and family services are no longer operational effective immediately. No reason was given for the closure, and donations are no longer being accepted.
The announcement has sparked frustration on social media, with many residents saying they will miss the essential services provided by the organization. Some relied on the thrift store for affordable clothing and household items, while others depended on community support programs.
The Salvation Army thanked the community for its support but did not provide further details. Major Stephen McNeilly is listed as the contact for inquiries. myFM is reaching out for comment.
The closure leaves a gap in local social services, raising concerns about support for vulnerable residents.
