Communities for Restorative Justice get an award, Community Chest collects toys, and the United Women’s Club holds a fair.
So I recently bought a new car – my 12-year-old minivan finally died on me – and my new car has heated front seats, and I have to tell you, I am loving them! It is not even officially winter, and I have been using them prodigiously. My tushy is so warm and cozy, I never want to leave my car. It may have cost me a little extra, but it’s a price I’m willing to pay if it gets me through the long, cold days ahead. Speaking of paying a price, there’s a group that knows a lot about this, and it’s the Communities for Restorative Justice (C4RJ). This is a group that brings together community members, police departments, crime victims and offenders to create a positive outcome from an unpleasant situation. They’re about getting justice, but in a …
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Concord Free Public Library
129 Main St, Concord, MA
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Concord Fire Department
209 Walden St, Concord, MA
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Harvey Wheeler Community Center
1276 Main St, Concord, MA
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Trinitarian Congregational Church
54 Walden St, Concord, MA
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Locations in and around town where you can donate.
‘Tis the season for giving back! While the holidays symbolize many things for many people, they come at a time of year when community groups are in the most need of local support. During the month of December, Patch will provide a map of locations in and around town where you can give back. If you head an organization in town that can use some extra support right now, please let us know in the comment section and we will add you to next week’s article.
