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
The Furniture Project Awarded Omaha Community Foundation Refugee Community Grant Funds
The Furniture Project is excited to announce that we have been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Refugee Community Grant Fund through Omaha Community Foundation (OCF).
Starting Fresh: Supporting City View Residents in Transition
When our community’s needs change, we are proud to step in to help. In response to the closing of City View Apartments, we’ve partnered with Metro Housing Collaborative and North Omaha Community Partnership to help those displaced with new furniture and household goods.
Celebrating National Volunteer Month: Thank You to Our Volunteers
Our volunteers play an essential role in ensuring that the gently used furniture we receive reaches those who need it most. From sorting donations and warehouse support to providing a friendly face to clients in our office, each volunteer is an integral part of our mission.
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.