Looking Ahead: Big Plans for 2026
As we turn the page to a new year, we’re excited to share what’s next for Furniture Repair Bank. 2025 was a year of incredible growth and impact, and 2026 will be all about expanding opportunities, deepening community engagement, and building sustainability into everything we do.
Memorable Moments from 2025: Building Connections & Growing Together
This year wasn’t just about restoring more furniture; it was about relationships, outreach, and creating a stronger community around sustainability and furniture reuse. Here are some of the highlights that made 2025 unforgettable…
4 Big Wins & 3 Lessons Learned
Before we dive into what’s ahead, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the milestones that defined this year and the lessons that will guide us forward…
Repair Bank Spring News Brief
Our busy winter rolled right into a busy spring, kicking off with Earth Month in April!
Circular Economy Spotlight: Seattle Reconomy
The Repair Bank is proud to be connected with many organizations in Washington that are similarly focused on the circular economy of reuse, repair, and recycling…
Repair Bank News Brief
A lot can happen in three months — In addition to the Repair Days, group events, deliveries, and collection events, here are a few highlights from this winter!
Transfer Station Collections in Action
In our last newsletter, we shared the news of our initiative partnering with Seattle Public Utilities to reduce furniture waste at the source…
Workforce Development in Action
In December of last year, we were awarded a Green Equity Initiative Grant from the BECU Foundation...
Grants & Gifts from Corporate Volunteers
As a non-profit effort, every financial show of support we receive is welcome and appreciated...
Earth Month at the Repair Bank
A very busy Earth Month kicked off spring with a bang at the Repair Bank!
Repair Bank News Brief
Just a little news round-up of the other happenings at the Repair Bank this spring and summer!
Repair Bank News Brief
Just a little news round up of some special things that have been happening at the Repair Bank this winter!
Our Weekend with Seattle GiveCamp
Managing our inventory is not an easy task. As the first in the nation non-profit furniture repair bank, there isn’t an existing inventory management system that exactly aligns with our process. …
Recycling Right in Kirkland
America Recycles Day occurs every November to raise awareness about recycling as the practice of recycling isn’t always as simple and straightforward as some may think. Even those with the benefit of curbside recycling cannot put anything and everything into the bins…