by Community Forklift Team | Jun 29, 2023 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
An art workshop organized by the local 8th & I unit of national nonprofit The Young Marines featured a creative reuse element: over 50 15” x 15” picture frames from Community Forklift’s reuse warehouse! Donated through our Community Building Blocks (CBB)...
by Community Forklift Team | May 25, 2023 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
We couldn’t BEE more excited to share that Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program provided Cottage City Community Garden with a unique donation of beekeeping kits! With the donated hive equipment, frames, and more, the garden’s beekeepers were...
by Community Forklift Team | Mar 30, 2023 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
Learn how to create fun tessellated tile art with artist Racquel Keller. Community Forklift’s Community Giving Manager Susana also has a cameo! In 2022, Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program provided Springhill Lake Elementary School in...
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...
by Susana Salazar | Jan 18, 2023 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program provided the nonprofit AbodesJoy with free toilets for its Women’s Home Repair Training Program. This program teaches basic construction skills to female homeowners and renters from under-resourced communities,...
by Community Forklift Team | Dec 28, 2022 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
Cherokee Lane Elementary School in Adelphi, Maryland, revamped its Little Free Library and Food Pantry using free materials supplied through Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program. Cherokee Lane Elementary was inspired to take on a community...