Community Shop becomes nonprofit after 40 years to continue its mission of giving back

Community Shop becomes nonprofit after 40 years to continue its mission of giving back

After 40 years of operation, Community Shop in Rockport has officially become a nonprofit organization with its own location.Volunteers at the shop, located on East Cornwall Street, sort through donations of clothes, purses, furniture and other second-hand items."The net proceeds from our shop are given back to the nonprofits," President of Community Shop, Tess Sauthier said.Neighborhood News Reporter Victoria Balderrama got a behind the scenes …