by Community Forklift Team | Jan 17, 2023 | Community Giving Programs, Home Essentials Program
January 17, 2023 Donate new or gently-used window and in-room air conditioners and help your neighbors in need this summer. It may be a pleasant 45 degrees outside right now, but the DMV’s hot and humid summers will be back again in no time. Every year,...
by Community Forklift Team | Aug 2, 2022 | Community Giving Programs, Home Essentials Program
Part of Community Forklift’s mission is to provide free and low-cost materials to the community. Through the Home Essentials Program (HELP), we distribute free building materials, fixtures, appliances, and furniture to households with limited incomes. We are proud to...
by Scott Buga | Sep 20, 2021 | Community Giving Programs, Donating Materials, Donations, Home Essentials Program
September 20, 2021 Have you removed your window or in-room A/C unit yet in preparation for cooler fall weather? If you’re thinking of upgrading or getting rid of your current A/C units, consider donating them to Community Forklift! Every summer, Community...
by Scott Buga | May 19, 2021 | Community Giving Programs, Donating Materials, Donations, Home Essentials Program
May 19, 2021 Every year, Community Forklift’s Home Essentials Program (HELP) provides dozens of free air conditioners to neighbors who need one but can’t afford it. Many seniors and people with medical conditions risk serious health problems as the...
by Scott Buga | Jun 16, 2020 | Community Giving Programs, Donating Materials, Donations, Home Essentials Program
June 16, 2020 Many seniors and people with medical conditions risk serious health problems as the temperatures rise. For an elderly neighbor, someone suffering from heart or lung problems, or a child with asthma growing up in a neighborhood with heavily-polluted...
by Scott Buga | Apr 2, 2020 | Community Giving Programs, Donating Funds, Donations, Home Essentials Program
April 2, 2020 Responses like this are one reason why Community Forklift is staying open during the COVID-19 situation as long as it safe to do so. Community Forklift provided this Maryland Senior Citizen with a working refrigerator, one of the many basic home...