News & Media
Explore our latest stories and media coverage about how The Furniture Project is delivering hope and helping neighbors create a place to call home.
Media Inquiries: Members of the media are welcome to contact us for interviews, story opportunities and information about our work by emailing: media@thefurnitureproject.org
America Recycles Day: Turn Your Furniture into the Comforts of Home
According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, Americans discarded approximately 12.1 million tons of furniture and furnishings in 2018. Most of this furniture ends up in landfills, contributing to waste and environmental impact.
Celebrating Pride Month: A Commitment to All Who Seek Safety and Dignity
Supporting the LGBTQIA+ community is important to our mission as we aim to ensure that all individuals, regardless of their background or identity, have access to the necessities needed to create a home where they can thrive.
Returning the Favor: Surprise at The Furniture Project
TFP’s Drew Gerken featured on web series ‘Returning the Favor with Mike Rowe’
Latest Media Coverage
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Two weeks after the Sept. 30 flood, Omaha families are continuing to rebuild their lives. See WOWT’s story about how we work to redistribute household items to our neighbors who need them most.
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Both a donor and our team are featured in this KMTV story highlighting the need for furniture and household goods to help neighbors who were impacted by the flooding that hit the Omaha.
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The Furniture Project is featured in this KETV news story about furniture donations to assist families whose homes were damaged in the Sept. 30 floods.