by Scott Buga | Nov 18, 2020 | News, Reuse Inspiration
Artist Kasse Andrews-Weller is no stranger to Community Forklift. Not only is her work on display in our pop-up Lifting US veteran art show, but also most of the items she used to create her art studio were found right here in the warehouse. She also uses Community...
by Scott Buga | Nov 12, 2020 | Discounts, Materials, News
Furniture is 40% off this weekend! This Friday, November 13, through Sunday, November 15, take 40% off modern and vintage furniture. Save on tables, dressers, shelves, wardrobes, desks, filing cabinets, sofas, and more! We offer five days of free storage for most...
by Scott Buga | Oct 6, 2020 | News
Have you registered to vote? For Maryland, DC, and Virginia, the deadline to register to vote online, by mail, or in person is October 13 — one week away! Visit the links below to check your registration or to register. Maryland:...
by Scott Buga | Jul 29, 2020 | News
In June we updated one of the warehouse spaces with a brand new coat of paint! We liked the yellow walls, but it was time for a change. We settled on the color Slate from our Amazon Select Paints. These eco-friendly paints are available to buy in our warehouse and...
by Scott Buga | Jul 10, 2020 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs, News
July 10, 2020 In July of 2018, Girl Scout Troop 6899 used a grant from Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program to create a food pantry near the entrance to the St. Jerome Catholic Church parking lot at 5205 43rd Ave. in Hyattsville, MD. The grand...
by Scott Buga | Jun 22, 2020 | Donating Materials, Donations, News
1. MYTH: Community Forklift gets all of its items for free. Most of the items are donated to Community Forklift for free, but there is a complex web of logistics behind getting that stuff! Where is it located? Does it meet our guidelines? Can it be brought to our...