Furniture Donations & Recipients

"I had the opportunity to attend the national Furniture Bank Conference from July 21st to the 22nd, 2025—and I must say, it was nothing short of eye-opening.

This experience reminded me that we’re not alone in this mission. Representatives from 28 different states were present—some in person, others virtually—all united around one shared vision: furniture is not a luxury, it’s a necessity.

One of the highlights was our tour of A Wider Circle, a furniture-focused warehouse based in Washington, D.C. To hear how this operation is ran—with integrity, structure, and passion—was truly inspiring. This is no lightweight effort. It takes serious coordination and deep commitment.

While each state has its own approach, the common thread is clear: we all believe in restoring dignity by providing furniture to those in need. And we’re doing it through creative partnerships—with hotels, colleges, and other institutions—to access large-scale donations and mass inventory support.

Another major takeaway: furniture banks are also championing environmental sustainability. The more furniture we can repurpose, recycle, and redistribute, the less ends up in our landfills. This isn’t just social good—it’s environmental stewardship in action.

We’ve already shared some powerful photos across our platforms—and more are on the way.

📲 Please follow @furnishtogether on Instagram to stay connected and see the impact for yourself.

Let’s keep building. Together."