Charlie's Closet In Guilford Completes Project To Enclose Breezeway

Of the ARPA funds Guilford Interfaith Volunteers received for its services, $20,000 went to Charlie's Closet for the breezeway project. (Courtesy of Pam Miller/Guilford Foundation.)

GUILFORD, CT — Visitors to Charlie's Closet in Guilford should feel a little more comfortable these days thanks to some new construction that was made possible by American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, volunteers at Charlie's Closet, the medical equipment clearinghouse whose mission is to make medical equipment available to anyone who needs it, used the breezeway that connects the barn to the house at 310 State St., as a workspace and reception area.

Even though the breezeway had a roof and front and back lattice work, volunteers and guests were still exposed to the elements and unpleasant conditions, especially in the winter.

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