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- November 15, 2023
- April 7, 2022
Creating Circular Economy The relationship between IKEA and Furniture Bank started with a meeting between Melissa Barbosa (IKEA) and charity partner Annalee Sawiak (Furniture Link) back in 2019. By 2020 Furniture Bank in Toronto had...
- October 21, 2021
We recently had the pleasure of working once again with Lina Risi from Postcardhomes, J&D A Division of Royal Lepage R.E. Svss. Lina has been supporting Furniture Bank for almost a decade now, whether attending...
- January 8, 2021
Decluttering Your Home- for yourself & your community! Guest post by Kelsey Marion Learning to let go The past few years have been a whirlwind, to say the least! From the global reach of COVID-19,...
- September 8, 2020
Thank You South Shore Furniture! Your support helped start the Furniture Bank Network (FBN) This pandemic has provided us with time to reflect on the accomplishments over the last six years. In particular, the progress...
- July 13, 2020
Polysleep Donation Furniture Bank was thrilled to receive 100 new mattresses from Polysleep to support City of Toronto and Furniture Bank rapid housing projects during the 2020 health crisis. The in-kind donation helps provide the...
- March 19, 2020
Big thank you to IKEA Canada! Just before closing their Etobicoke store, we worked together to bring 21 customer returned mattresses to Furniture Bank for immediate reuse. These mattresses went to families so children do not...
- January 16, 2020
122 Families receive the comfort of a new IKEA duvet! Melissa Mirowski (Head of Sustainability) and Annalee Sawiak, founder of Furniture Link Inc. organized a tour of the Furniture Bank facility in Etobicoke for Andrew...
- June 29, 2019
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...
- April 16, 2019
At Furniture Bank as we look for creative, efficient and effective ways to scale our environmental and social impact. We are working with Furniture Link Inc. to demonstrate how partnerships between business and charities can create sustainable models for...
