It has been two years since Hurricane Harvey. In the wake of the storm, Houston Furniture Bank was transformed by the participation of the Houston community. Individuals and businesses stepped up to meet the need, donating their furniture, their time and their financial resources to help their neighbors recover from the storm. In the beginning, […]
One hundred underserved children will be able to enjoy the comfort, stability and health of a new, quality bed set thanks to the generosity of Building New Foundations. Houston Furniture Bank is ecstatic that its “No Kids on the Floor” initiative has received such an enthusiastic endorsement from this new, strategic partner. With tens of […]
The Brewton Family is back! Highschool sweethearts Jon and Kerry grew up in Houston, attending their senior prom together and matriculating to the University of Houston before starting their careers. A position with Chevron sent the family abroad for the past seven years where they lived in Thailand and Angola, and their two girls picked […]
Today, Houston Furniture Bank’s Furniture Distribution Center is freshly-stocked with dressers, tables, couches, sleeper-sofas and chairs, thanks to a generous donation from Hampton Inn at Hobby Airport, operated by Aimbridge Hospitality. Large-scale donations like this one only happen a few times a year for Houston Furniture Bank and they are vital to providing assistance to […]
It’s Pride Month and Houston Furniture Bank is proud to be celebrating sixteen years of partnership with the Montrose Center! The Montrose Center is a Houston institution that is committed to empowering primarily lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and their families. Since 1978, they have been striving to make permanent, positive changes in attitudes […]
Houston Furniture Bank was honored to be recognized at this year’s IIDA Leaders Breakfast this May 21, 2019. Executive Director Oli Mohammed accepted the IIDA Leadership Award of Excellence in recognition of Houston Furniture Bank’s work providing furniture assistance to families in need. The IIDA Leaders Breakfast is an annual, international event series that celebrates […]