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First Yard Sale a Success
Team Effort Raised $8,600

CARITAS Furniture Bank Yard Sale
Come join us for bargains galore the first ever CARITAS Furniture Bank yard sale!

Capel Rugs and Richmond CARITAS Partner in “Trade In, Trade Up” Event
Used rug drive to benefit local families in need

Karen Stanley Honored
CARITAS Executive Director Karen Stanley Honored by YWCA and Better Housing Coalition

Beautiful People, Beautiful Day
Volunteers from Salisbury Presbyterian Church beautify CARITAS memorial garden.

Update: American Red Cross and CARITAS Partnership Assists Fire Victims
American Red Cross and CARITAS quickly mobilized to collect and distribute replacement furniture ...  

PODS Extends Relationship with CARITAS
PODS of Richmond and the CARITAS Furniture Bank are pleased to announce that PODS (3021 Vernon Road) will now be a permanent furniture collection site. 

Companies Donate at Christmas Party
The Fahrenheit Group, Genesis Consulting, Ironworks Consulting and PartnerJD donated pillows, sheets, pans, and a generous supply of bus tickets and gift cards.

Bon Secours Auditors Mend Cots
On Friday, December 15 a group of auditors (and one husband) from Bon Secours took time away from the office to dedicate themselves to repairing broken cots.

Building Relationships, Furnishing Homes
We continue to benefit from the Citywide Furniture Drive held this past fall.  As a result of this event, we have developed three new local business partners who support our vision to empower people in our community who strive for housing independence.

2009: A Year of New Beginnings. . . New Hope
In our only fundraising event of the year, CARITAS Furniture Bank raised $13,000 at our 2nd annual Chair Affair on November 14, 2009.

Furniture and Household Essentials Drive for Chesterfield Square Fire Victims

First Baptist Shelters 100 Homeless Men

Furniture Bank Awarded Grant

Scouts Donate Comfort Kits

Awarded Neighborhood Builder™ Grant by Bank of America

Extra Shelter Site During the Holidays

We have a new truck

Mattress Discounters kicks off the City Wide Drive by donating 100 new mattress sets!

Spotlight Studio of Dance Sale to Benefit CARITAS Furniture Bank

 



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