by Community Forklift Team | Nov 29, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs, Donor Profiles, Donor profiles, Forklifter Profiles
If you think of Community Forklift as a reuse machine, you could think of donated materials as the fuel that keeps it going. The reuse warehouse is the heart of the machine and the generous businesses and individuals who donate to Community Forklift are constantly...
by Community Forklift Team | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs, Forklifter Profiles, Non-profit partners, Our Partners
“This is awesome!”CLES student The front entrance at Cooper Lane Elementary School (CLES) in Landover, Maryland, got an upgrade this month: some fabulous new seating! Working with the school’s Community School Coordinator, Nahema Witt, Community...
by Community Forklift Team | Oct 19, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs, Non-profit partners
In 1932, the American Bridge Association (ABA) was established as a space for Black communities to partake in the play of Duplicate Bridge during Segregation. The Washington Bridge Unit was established as a local member of the American Bridge Association in 1938....
by Susana Salazar | Sep 14, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs, Forklifter Profiles, Gardening, Non-profit partners, Our Partners
Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks program (CBB) provided The Charles Koiner Conservancy for Urban Farming (CKC Farming) with a double-bowl sink to wash produce for farm operations. The urban farm grows about “$20,000 of produce in downtown Silver...
by Community Forklift Team | Aug 17, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs, Forklifter Profiles, Non-profit partners, Our Partners
The students at IDEA Public Charter School prove that all you need is determination, imagination, and some donated materials. The enterprising scholars constructed a sound booth for the school’s music room using materials provided by Community Forklift’s Community...
by Community Forklift Team | Aug 2, 2022 | Blog, Community Giving Programs
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...
