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In January of 2024, Furniture Bank opened its second location in Toronto’s east end at 7 Labatt Avenue. This was a monumental step in providing comfort to thousands of additional individuals in 2024. However, as...

On February 28th, Imagine Canada hosted an enlightening webinar aimed at unraveling the complexities of social finance. This exclusive session for members beckoned a closer look at how social finance can be leveraged to amplify...

As the Executive Director of Furniture Bank, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of a simple yet profound act—giving furniture to those in need. And this act is not just about furniture, it’s about offering...

In a world that is often marked by fast-paced business environments and bottom-line priorities, it is refreshing to see companies prioritize corporate social responsibility. IKEA Canada is once again taking the lead in giving back...

Are you a business owner in Toronto with some old office furniture that you’re not sure what to do with? Looking for a way to make use of those unneeded desks, chairs and tables without...

It’s often a difficult decision to decide what to do with the items of a loved one’s estate. You may choose to keep some items for sentimentality but what do you do with the rest?...

Case study of Canadian Student Living Canadian Student Living is dedicated to offering affordable and high-quality housing options for students across Canada. Their mission is to create a supportive and inclusive community that promotes academic,...

Hello, Toronto! It’s Dan Kershaw here, your friend and Executive Director at Furniture Bank. I’m thrilled to share some heartwarming news that’s set to bring more smiles, comfort, and furniture to more homes in our...

Let's uncover the truth about how social enterprises, such as Furniture Bank, operate. Contrary to misconceptions, we're not conventional businesses. Our services aren't free, and we're not solely run by volunteers. Explore our unique model...

Our living spaces grow with us over time—filled with memories, moments…and lots of stuff. Furniture Bank offers a convenient pick-up service for donors who need assistance with furniture removal. In 2022, we successfully redistributed a...

Are you downsizing or clearing out a few pieces, maybe needing to get rid of furniture that doesn’t work for your space or no longer brings joy to your home? Why not donate them? While it...

As life goes on, we sometimes find ourselves with surplus furniture that no longer serves our needs or matches our style. Whether it’s due to downsizing, redecorating, or simply decluttering, we often find ourselves at...

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