Community organizations have stepped up to help families experiencing food insecurity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Visit our blog to read how free building materials from Community Forklift can help!
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News Updates
New Expanded Warehouse Hours
In order to expand hours for low-contact dock-side pickup of items purchased online and further reduce the chance of crowding, we are expanding our open warehouse hours to 12 – 5 pm daily. Visit our blog for more info.
On Giving Tuesday, support Community Forklift and the green economy
Giving Tuesday is TOMORROW! Can you spare $5 and help us fulfill our mission to promote reuse and provide free and low-cost home essentials to our community?
Community Forklift needs your help
Please make a financial contribution, buy a gift card, or shop online to help Community Forklift continue to serve the community!
“You and your office personnel and heavy lifters are superb human beings.”
As a non-profit and small business, we are doing our best to provide essential services to our community during this uncertain time. Please help if you can!
Spring for Poetry in Takoma Park
Community Forklift provided free materials to the Friends of the Takoma Park Maryland Library for creating free little libraries and poster frames! Find out more about the project on our blog.
25% off items on eBay!
Browse hundreds of items in our eBay store and save 25%! Visit our blog for more info.
Community Forklift adjusting its hours of operation
Today Governor Hogan closed all non-essential businesses in the state of Maryland. As an essential provider of low-cost home repair materials, Community Forklift plans to remain open for limited hours to serve the community. Visit our website for more information.
Garden Party cancelled
In order to avoid crowds, we’ve cancelled our annual garden party and will instead release our winter stash of gardening supplies for sale gradually over time. Read our blog for more info.
Shop online and have new and vintage materials delivered to you at home
Shop new and vintage materials and support a good cause at the same time. Browse hundreds of items in Community Forklift’s eBay, Marketplace, or Chairish stores! Visit our blog for more info.