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Get a glimpse behind the Community Warehouse curtains (pun intended – ‘cause you know, we like furniture). Check out our blog, filled to the brim with news & events, success stories, and all the things that make us different – and awesome.
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...
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
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.
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Comedy, community, and connection – a Warehouse magic story
by Anna Kurnizki, Executive Director Mich, a former staff member and longtime superstar volunteer, stopped by the Portland Warehouse to inventory wine for Chair Affair (much of which was donated from her personal collection). I spontaneously asked her to dinner. She...
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...
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.
More than a good night’s sleep
For Ramona, and thousands of neighbors every year, getting ahead means having a bed!
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.
Pillows, HomeMakers and Community. You Rock!
This year, we decided to swing for the fences and incorporate a Pillow Drive!
It’s amazing how much work can be accomplished by so few when the hearts are dedicated. You guys are the real deal.