by Scott Buga | Aug 4, 2020 | Reuse Inspiration
Create new spaces or spruce up the ones you have — all through reuse! Outdoor spaces of every size have become more important than every this summer. Here we can visit with friends in an open-air setting while social distancing or just take a minute to get out of the...
by Scott Buga | Jul 17, 2020 | Donations, Donor Spotlight
July 17, 2020 Donations are the cornerstone of what we do here at Community Forklift and we couldn’t exist without the generous individual and corporate donors who provide us with the materials that stock our store and support our neighbors in need. TW Perry of...
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 29, 2020 | Materials, Special Items
From lathes and planes to saws and wrenches, the Community Forklift eBay store has an interesting selection of vintage tools! Buy online and have your find shipped to you at home or choose free low-contact pickup at our nonprofit reuse warehouse. A FEW OF THE...
by Scott Buga | Jun 26, 2020 | Materials, Special Items
Our partners at Treincarnation create sustainably-harvested, rough-planed specialty lumber — and it’s available here at Community Forklift! This local company works to bring a second beautiful life to trees felled by storms or removed to make way for...