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Get a glimpse behind the Community Warehouse curtains (pun intended – ‘cause you know, we like furniture). Check out our blog now, filled to the brim with success stories, event recaps, and all the things that make us different – and awesome.
Five Reasons the Estate Store Should Be Your Next Treasure Stop!
“You always have the most interesting stuff.”
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Community Warehouse Launches Furnishing Forward
One day, Furnishing Forward logos could be as ubiquitous as a Yelp sticker…
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Donate your birthday love to your favorite nonprofit!
We talked with Amanda Erickson who explained how she donated her birthday to Community Warehouse.
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Home Safe
After carrying the plate for a very long time, he finally had a place where he felt he was home safe…
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Community Warehouse + BedMart Bring the Comforts of Home to New Affordable Housing Community
The brand new Hill Park Apartment building seemed to glow in the afternoon sun as the Bedmart and Community Warehouse delivery trucks pulled into the parking lot.
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Former Client Brings Donation Full-Circle
On a sunny Friday morning, a young man, Joseph, stopped by to donate a futon that he once received from Community Warehouse.
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Find Your Glamping Gear at the Estate Store!
Have you heard of Glamping? It’s a combination of Glamour and Camping. It was first ‘discovered’ about 10 years ago but is now mainstream, making the cover of Sunset and Martha Stewart magazines.
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Oh the Places (Your Stuff) Will Go!
Written by Desmond Fuller Spring cleaning: It’s an annual chore we tackle every year, lifting the garage door to let the sunshine illuminate all of our stuff that has collected dust. It’s been months since we’ve seen the garden tools, the camping gear, and the gifted...
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Boly:Welch Sponsors Community Warehouse Truck!
Photo (from left to right): Andrew Welch, President; Pat Welch, Founder/CEO; Diane Boly, Founder Boly:Welch has been a fan of Community Warehouse from the very beginning, through our roots at Jewish Family and Child Services. As Community Warehouse grew, so did...
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We Heart Our Volunteers!
Since the very beginning, Community Warehouse has been created and sustained by the notion of volunteerism. It’s at the core of who we are and how we fulfill our mission.
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Why Furniture Banks Are So Darn Important
For many of us, furnishings play a powerful yet nearly invisible role in our lives.
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This Works. This Really Works.
A donor came into our Tualatin Warehouse to donate several pieces of wall art. A few days later, she realized she had donated a piece she intended to keep.
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A Small Window of Joy
One Wednesday morning, I was in the midst of writing a report when I heard giggles floating through my office door…I had to investigate.
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It Felt Like Home
A young mother Annie visited the Warehouse with her infant and two children. They are beginning to rebuild their life after a domestic violence situation forced them into homelessness.
read moreIt’s amazing how much work can be accomplished by so few when the hearts are dedicated. You guys are the real deal.
Jane Green