A look at how a safe bed and a furnished home are giving families the fresh start they deserve.
Furniture Is Family: A Story of Hope and Healing
When tragedy strikes, stability can disappear in an instant — especially for children. This powerful story follows April, a grandmother who suddenly became the sole caregiver for her five grandchildren after the unexpected loss of her daughter. With no time to prepare and an empty house, the children were sleeping on the floor. With support […]
December 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
This issue shares the launch of the 1,000 Beds Challenge and highlights how your support is helping local families rebuild with dignity.
November 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
This issue shares the launch of the 1,000 Beds Challenge and highlights how your support is helping local families rebuild with dignity.
October 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
The First Furniture Flip Challenge is officially in the books, and by all accounts, it was a tremendous success! Our signature fundraiser netted more than $100,000!
September 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
The First Furniture Flip Challenge is officially in the books, and by all accounts, it was a tremendous success! Our signature fundraiser netted more than $100,000!
June 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
There will be $10,000 in prizes up for grabs, including a $5,000 prize awarded by beloved HGTV star Hilary Farr at the “Furniture Flip Bash” fundraiser September 4.
Hilary Farr Joins Our Furniture Flip Challenge!
There will be $10,000 in prizes up for grabs, including a $5,000 prize awarded by beloved HGTV star Hilary Farr at the “Furniture Flip Bash” fundraiser September 4.
April 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
The Furniture Bank of Metro Detroit welcomes WDIV anchor Kimberly Gill to its Board of Directors!
March 2025 Furniture Bank Newsletter
20,000 kids in Detroit sleep on the floor every night. Join Lila Lazarus in raising $100,000 to provide beds and bring comfort, security, and dignity to children in need.
Embracing Change: What Will 2025 Bring for Furniture Bank?
A message From Our President & CEO, Diane Charles. There’s no shortage of opinions about what 2025 will bring, but one thing is certain; change. At the Furniture Bank, we’re embracing it. Over the past six months, we’ve undergone a transformation: new leadership, a fresh new logo, an updated website, and dedicated new members on […]
A Message from Our President & CEO, Diane Charles
President & CEO Diane Charles shares her Detroit pride and gratitude for supporters who help the Furniture Bank provide 20,000 pieces of furniture annually.
