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Meet Our New Board Members!
By Anna Kurnizki, Executive Director In 2021, Community Warehouse welcomed six new members to our Board of Directors. Joining a nonprofit Board is no small commitment, and doing so during a pandemic is exceptionally courageous. We are delighted to introduce these...
A warm welcome to our Executive Director— Anna Kurnizki!
by Pua Trice, Communications Manager Community Warehouse is pleased to announce Anna Kurnizki as our new Executive Director. Her nonprofit career spans 10 years, including roles in fundraising, management, and executive leadership.With 8 years of experience at...
The Hummel Girls – Every Piece Of Furniture Has A Story
By Teresa Luce-Spangler, Tualatin Development and Estate Store Assistant Two smiling little porcelain girls sat cuddling together in our Tualatin Estate Store. The small Hummel figurine came out of a donation box and went into the collection of small treasures in the...
Announcement of Executive Director Transition
I’m reaching out today with news: first, about a transition at Community Warehouse, and second, about our success in ensuring continuity of service despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 health crisis. After six years in the Executive Director role at Community...
Health Equity at Community Warehouse
Furniture and Health Equity By Teresa Spangler, Estate Store & Development Assistant When Charles reached out to Community Warehouse this fall, he was struggling during stay at home orders: “I was sitting on one of them camp chairs since I moved in the place three...
SSOE proudly supports Chair Affair and Community Warehouse
Bagging It Forward
Community Warehouse will be a six-month Bag-It-Forward beneficiary at not one but four New Seasons store locations!
Giving On The Go Has Never Been Easier
Our donation drive is back, and Uber is making it easier to give on the go! Meeting friends for lunch? Running errands? Stop by Community Warehouse before heading to your destination.
The Purple Couch— Every Piece Of Furniture Has A Story
When we needed a comfortable and reliable place to land, The Purple Couch was always there for us.
5 Tips for Spring Cleaning from Decluttering to Owning Your Space
We approach spring cleaning with the goal of simplifying, making room to breathe, and let in the light. We all want to pull out the gardening tools and camping gear without having to jostle our way around boxes of I’ll-get-to-it-laters.
2018 Chair Affair Children’s Chairs- A Sneak Peek!
Every year, Chair Affair guests look forward to seeing the outstanding works of art and transformed furnishings created by renowned local artists for the latest series of artistic children’s chairs.
More than a good night’s sleep
For Ramona, and thousands of neighbors every year, getting ahead means having a bed!
Did you know? WWII Sweetheart Jewelry
With Valentine’s day fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to think of romantic gestures for that special someone in your life.
Partner for refugee aid— Community Warehouse and RAIN International
Representatives from RAIN (Refugee Assistance and Information Network) International knocked on doors of recently resettled refugee families to bring them some good news: after enduring hardships of travel, trauma of dislocation and relocation they were getting new beds to go with their new homes.