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 Susana Salazar | Sep 9, 2021 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
Judge S. Woods Elementary School created a Covid Assessment Response Evaluation/Exam (CARE) Room using free materials through Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks Program. Prince George’s County Public Schools welcomed back students this week for...
by Susana Salazar | Aug 26, 2021 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
Since 2011, the nonprofit Hyacinth’s Place has been a safe haven for homeless women in the District of Columbia who live with a mental health diagnosis. Last September, Community Forklift’s Community Building Blocks (CBB) program provided Hyacinth’s Place with free...
by Susana Salazar | Jul 27, 2021 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
July 27, 2021 The town of Colmar Manor is a vibrant suburb of over 1,400 people situated between the Anacostia River and Bladensburg Road. Within the town lies the hidden gems of two community gardens managed by the Colmar Manor Garden Club, a group of gardeners with...
by Scott Buga | Jun 3, 2021 | Community Building Blocks, Community Giving Programs
One of Community Forklift’s nonprofit partners, Uniting US, recently opened the Summer with the Arts exhibition in collaboration with the Military Women’s Memorial. Located at the ceremonial entrance to Arlington National Cemetery and open to the public...
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...
