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Chairish the Future 2017 A Riveting Success
Chairish the Future 2017 held February 24, 2017, at the Foundry at Puritan Mill was a riveting success, thanks to everyone involved. We raised $95,164 at the art auction and gala, the most raised in its 23 years. The highest bid for an auction item was $2,800 for a private wine tasting and dinner at […]
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Join Us for Chairish the Future 2017
The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta is holding its 23rd Chairish the Future Auction and Gala on Friday, February 24, 2017, at 7 p.m., at the Foundry at Puritan Mill. Regarded as one of Atlanta’s most memorable events, Chairish the Future offers an abundance of libations and delectable bites from generous sponsors including endive catering, drinks from American Spirit […]
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Preparing Military Veterans for Careers
At the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta, our primary mission is to recycle gently used furniture from the community, providing it to people coming out of homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, and living with HIV/AIDS. However, many people are not aware of the environmental and employment benefits we provide to the community. Repurposing unwanted household items […]
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Abandoned Furnishings Find New Life at Gala Auction Benefitting the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta
The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta will showcase local artists and designers during the annual Chairish the Future gala and auction on Friday, February 27th, from 7 to 11pm at the Foundry at Puritan Mill. All proceeds will benefit The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta, whose mission is to recycle gently used household furniture by […]
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A Story of Gratitude
“I’ve been there. I’ve slept in my car with my young son,” she says. “Ten years ago, I was a Furniture Bank client.” Recently, the same woman walked in to the Furniture Bank for a second time. But not for the reasons you might expect… Ten years on, she had come back to the Furniture Bank […]
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