Please sign up via Sign Up Genius to donate furniture at our Sawdust location Thursday, Oct. 13 through Saturday, Oct 15. Those sign up will receive a call to schedule the pick up on your preferred day when possible. Monetary donations for fuel are greatly appreciated. Thank you for your support of The Furniture Bank! Celebrating 30 years of serving the Greater Houston area! Sign Up!
Join us at the First Annual Furniture Drive in Tanglewood' on October 23rd. Please consider talking to your church, professional group, neighborhood association or anyone interested to organize an event supporting the Furniture Bank. #MakingEmptyHousesHomes #NoKidsOnTheFloor
Houston Furniture Bank is the proud recipient of a $12,000 grant received from the Charity Guild of Catholic Women for the 2021-2022 year benefitting Houston’s children in need! The grant supports the Houston Furniture Bank’s No Kids on the Floor Program which provides twin beds to children in need. Over 80 children received a new twin mattress, foundation, and bed frame thanks to the generous support! On February 1, 2022, the Houston Furniture Bank received the grant award at the Children’s Charities Grants Presentation held at the Charity Guild of Catholic Women Charity Guild Shop located at 1203 Lovett Boulevard in [...]
November 16- December 17; Donate new bedding for kids! It’s time to help make the holidays cozier for children in need. 2019 marked the first annual “No Kids on the Floor” Bedding Drive and this year, the drive is growing exponentially! It goes without saying that 2020 has been a hard year for many, as we have faced the many challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. It has also been a year marked by the generosity and resiliency of our community. Alongside our many partners, Houston Furniture Bank has continued to provide essential furniture to families in need. The 2020 No [...]
This week, 50 Houston-area children received a special delivery of a new bed! For the second year in a row, Houston Furniture Bank and Spindletop Charities have come together to provide beds to kids around the holiday season as a part of Houston Furniture Bank’s “No Kids On The Floor” initiative, a program that provides new beds to kids, thanks to the financial support of the community. Each child received a brand new mattress, box spring, and bed frame, along with new bedding. The mattress themselves were manufactured by Houston Furniture Bank’s Mattress Builders. The children in need of a bed [...]
This month, Houston Furniture Bank is opening a second location, located in The Woodlands. Credit for this milestone goes to the sustained work of countless individuals over twenty-eight years. Notable among these are the efforts of Houston Furniture Bank’s Vice-Chairman of the Board, Larry Cress, who has been one of our greatest supporters for over 20 years. Larry first began his work with Houston Furniture Bank in the early 1990s, helping his daughter deliver furniture to families in need. “When you’ve walked into a home, where a mom and a baby are sleeping on the floor, and you bring them a [...]
This month, we celebrate an important milestone: 100,000 mattresses recycled at Houston Furniture Bank! This number represents the work of countless individuals. Houstonians donated their mattresses. Mattress companies and the City of Houston partnered with us. Houston Furniture Bank employees and volunteers put in countless hours of hard work. Beginning in 2012, the program recycled 6,000 mattresses in its first year. In 2019, that number grew to over 27,000 mattresses recycled. 100,000 mattresses, laid end to end would reach beyond Port Arthur from Houston. Houston Furniture Bank is planning a virtual event to celebrate this milestone. Please join us on July [...]
Our city has lost a great philanthropist, leader and businessman. Ralph Marek’s 95 years were marked by his generosity and entrepreneurship, both in business and in the community. Board Chairman of Marek Family of Companies, owner of Stanley Construction & Development, and President of Marek Family Foundation, Marek was a longtime member of Houston Furniture Bank’s Advisory Board. He dedicated his life to improving the lives of those less fortunate, using his success as a businessman to give back to his community and uplift underserved Houstonians. He also served on the Advisory Boards of the Dominican Sisters, St. Pius X High [...]
As a charitable organization with the mission of “Making Empty Houses Homes,” Houston Furniture Bank is very proud of the way our team has quickly adapted to the current situation created by the coronavirus. We continue to offer Furniture Assistance to the community and have worked as a team to implement sweeping changes that are keeping both us and the community safe. FAMILIES IN NEED With families confined to their homes during the current situation, essential furniture has never been more important. Houston Furniture Bank continues to provide services to families and individuals affected by hardships such as domestic violence, poverty, [...]
Warehouse Blowout Sale 2020 Saturday, March 7th 8AM - 2:30PM 8220 Mosley Rd. Join Houston Furniture Bank for a Warehouse Blowout Sale this Saturday! Our mission is Making Empty Houses Homes. In 2019, Houston Furniture Bank provided Furniture Assistance to over 2,000 families in our community, helping those affected by poverty, disaster, health concerns, homelessness and domestic violence. We provide essential furniture to families that are in transition to stability. One of Houston Furniture Bank’s most important sources of funding for running our operations is our Furniture Outlet. In 2019, sales in the Furniture Outled funded 27% of our operating budget! [...]
Houston Furniture Bank
8220 Mosley Rd.
Houston, TX 77075
Mosley Rd: Monday-Friday, 8AM – 3:30 PM, Saturday 9-6.
(713) 842-9771
info@houstonfurniturebank.org
