The Resource Center opened its first ever retail store on Tuesday. CHQ Plus is located in the Wellman Building at the corner of West 3rd Street and Cherry Street in downtown Jamestown. TRC's Director of Employment and Community Based Services, Terri Johnson, says the store will provide essential training for people enrolled in their Community Prevocational Services Program...
Terri Johnson: providing essential training
The store will be selling consumer goods made locally, or created by persons with disabilities. Store manager Andi Shierling, says they're hoping to create a certain "vibe"...
Andi Shierling: creating a certain vibe
15 vendors have signed up so far. CHQ Plus will be open Tuesdays through Fridays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The Gebbie Foundation and the Chamber of Commerce worked with TRC for more than a year to bring CHQ Plus to life.