News & Updates
Afghanistan refugees are starting to arrive in Canada, and we are ready to help them rebuild their lives. We are Furniture Bank, located in Toronto and a member of the Furniture Bank Network across Canada....
This year, we are celebrating our kind and hard-working volunteers by actually SHOWING you what they do and how impactful their work is. Every piece of furniture that is transported to an individual or family...
We have been getting a lot of calls recently (thank you!), and a question a lot of you are asking is: Are we still operating? YES, we are! First and foremost, we will ask you...
As the expression goes, whatever can go wrong will go wrong… this year fully embodies that. With this said, we believe that there is a silver lining to be found in any situation, and the...
You’re no good! You have been one of the most challenging years of our lives. You’ve thrown a full-fledged pandemic our way and forced us to reevaluate and reframe every single thing about the way...
Looking for job with meaning? Furniture Bank is hiring a range of roles over the summer. We are looking for 3 groups of people who excel and love to do one of three things: Working...
We’ve all been advised to stand 2 metres apart from others to lower our risk of getting infected with the coronavirus. As CNN explains: The “2 metre” rule comes from studies of respiratory physiology, said...
You can help families set up homes so that they can quarantine successfully from your own home today. Dear Partners and Friends, As a long-time supporter of Furniture Bank and someone who cares deeply about...
DONATE FURNITURE IN TORONTO SAFELY: CANADA’S FIRST DISTANCED FURNITURE REMOVAL SERVICE Since March 17th, 2020, our facility has been closed and our team has been working hard remotely in order to do our part to...
Seeking safe solutions for donors and families. Canada’s First Distanced Furniture Removal Service! Seeking safe solutions for the community in homes to help those without them. Today, not 24 hours after pausing operations, we have...
The last 45 days the amazing volunteers of VIZ FOR SOCIAL GOOD worked with our impact datasets to tell stories about Furniture Bank. Designers from Japan, India, USA, UK, Singapore, Ireland, and of course Canada...
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...
