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 | 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...
by Community Forklift Team | Nov 16, 2022 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
“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 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
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 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
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 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
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...
