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Before and After: Forklift Fans put salvaged materials to good reuse

by Community Forklift Team | Mar 8, 2023 | Reuse Inspiration

Would you like to share a project that you’ve completed using salvaged materials from Community Forklift? Send photos and a short description to outreach@CommunityForklift.org or tag us on Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter! The high concentration of Community...

Meet Trey Davis, Community Forklift’s new Executive Director

by Community Forklift Team | Mar 6, 2023 | News

The staff and board of directors at Community Forklift are happy to introduce you to our new Executive Director, Trey Davis! Trey is well acquainted with our mission to divert usable materials from the landfill and redistribute them to the community. As a longtime...

In any language, this is an interesting vintage ad campaign!

by Community Forklift Team | Mar 1, 2023 | Materials, Vintage History

Sometimes the items donated to Community Forklift come with surprises inside. Have you seen one of these Avis tab buttons before? When I found this one in the bottom of a vintage trunk, they were new to me! The 1.5″ tab buttons were available at Avis car rental...
Donor Spotlight: Tart Lumber

Donor Spotlight: Tart Lumber

by Community Forklift Team | Feb 21, 2023 | Donations, Donor Spotlight

Community Forklift’s reuse warehouse is just one part of the reuse equation. Our nonprofit depends on the generous material donors who support us by providing the new and gently-used items that flow in and out of our space every day. Without donated materials,...

Salvaged materials help create a vibrant elementary school staff lounge

by Community Forklift Team | Feb 15, 2023 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs

Families and volunteers at Carrollton Elementary School in New Carrolton, MD, redecorated the school’s staff lounge with the help of some free materials from Community Forklift’s reuse warehouse. Dulce Santos, Community School Coordinator at Carrollton...
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