SUCCESS STORIES
Love lifts us up
Love lifts us upby Livy Conner, Communications SpecialistThe love that Brittany and her daughter Juni share fills every room of their home as they read books, make art projects, play dress up, and giggle with stuffed animal friends. “She’s my best friend,” Brittany...
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!
Community Warehouse Launches Furnishing Forward
One day, Furnishing Forward logos could be as ubiquitous as a Yelp sticker…