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Sophia’s Story Furniture Bank Impact Story A an Indigenous, single mom with eight boys, Sophia faced many barriers to get to where she is today. Here’s a glimpse of some of the obstacles she’s overcome...
A Warm Welcome On a recent vacation, our Executive Director took the opportunity to visit our sister Furniture Bank in Ottawa (FBO). Dan met with FBO Executive Director Allan Ressor-McDowell and Program Director David Botha. Located...
When you give your gently-used furniture to Furniture Bank, you are the start of a chain reaction of kindness and compassion. Watch this video to see what it means to a family to receive ‘new’...
Client Impact: Martin’s Story A Furniture Bank Impact Story https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORhbwnf-iY0 Martin once had it all – a home in Toronto’s Beaches community, an acting career and two loving children. However, through a combination of personal...
Client Impact: Sarah’s Story A Furniture Bank Impact Story Sarah* was working for the government in her country of origin, but political unrest and the nature of her job made her the target of death...
Furniture Bank Toronto (FB) is always seeking creative and cost-effective ways to help more client families access the furniture they need to create secure home environments. We have worked with a number of corporate partners...
Toronto Junk Removal Company Reviews New April 2020- COVID-19 Edition They aren't all so charitable When you search on Google, you will find hundreds of junk removal companies in the Greater Toronto Area. Many junkers...
After discussing with your siblings, you have finally decided that it is time to look for a new home for your aging parents. It has been a few years since you and your siblings have...
What do you do with 10, 20, 30 or even 40+ years of furniture, housewares, art, memorabilia, and even clothing? This problem can come up when you’re moving, downsizing or managing the estate of a...
HOW TO ORGANIZE THE PAPER CLUTTER BEFORE MOVING Credit: Downsizing Diva As you sit on your porch, you reminisce on the memories you have made in this house with your family. Now that your adult...
WHAT CAN I DO WHEN ITEMS WON’T FIT IN MY NEW PLACE? Credit: Downsizing Diva It has been over 20 since you have lived in your current home. With your children slowly moving out one...
Home staging: what, why and tips What is home staging? When you decide to put your home up for sale, real estate agents often talk about staging your home. This means decorating that is designed...
