Community Forklift
@communityforklift.bsky.social
A reuse nonprofit that diverts new and gently used materials from the landfill and redistributes them to the community for free or at low cost.
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Support small business and sustainable shopping! Visit Community Forklift’s Small Business Saturday Market — Nov 29, 12–3pm. Live music, salvaged décor and gifts, local vendors, and more! Details online at www.communityforklift.org/events/
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
Today’s the last day to save 25% on #lighting at Community Forklift’s nonprofit #reuse warehouse and online in our Community Forklift Marketplace! Shop secondhand to save money, reduce waste, and support our community. https://www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-warehouse/discounts-and-specials/
November 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Today’s the last day to save 25% on #lighting at Community Forklift’s nonprofit #reuse warehouse and online in our Community Forklift Marketplace! Shop secondhand to save money, reduce waste, and support our community. https://www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-warehouse/discounts-and-specials/
Our Small Business Saturday Market starts now! Local artists, live music, and festive vibes are here from 12–3pm. Visit our reuse warehouse to shop salvaged holiday décor, unique gifts, and seasonal treasures. Join us and celebrate sustainability! https://www.communityforklift.org/events/
November 29, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our Small Business Saturday Market starts now! Local artists, live music, and festive vibes are here from 12–3pm. Visit our reuse warehouse to shop salvaged holiday décor, unique gifts, and seasonal treasures. Join us and celebrate sustainability! https://www.communityforklift.org/events/
Visiting us for Small Business Saturday today? While you're here, save 25% on #salvaged #lighting in our reuse warehouse. Enjoy live music, holiday décor, and local artists from 12 to 3pm while you shop sustainably and support community reuse. https://www.communityforklift.org/events/
November 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Visiting us for Small Business Saturday today? While you're here, save 25% on #salvaged #lighting in our reuse warehouse. Enjoy live music, holiday décor, and local artists from 12 to 3pm while you shop sustainably and support community reuse. https://www.communityforklift.org/events/
Skip Black Friday and celebrate #GreenFriday with Community Forklift! Save 25% on lighting at our nonprofit #reuse warehouse and online in our Community Forklift Marketplace thru Sunday, November 30. More info: https://www.communityforklift.org
November 28, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Skip Black Friday and celebrate #GreenFriday with Community Forklift! Save 25% on lighting at our nonprofit #reuse warehouse and online in our Community Forklift Marketplace thru Sunday, November 30. More info: https://www.communityforklift.org
Where else can you find an astronaut and the Statue of Liberty sharing a table? Community Forklift is closed today for Thanksgiving, but we’re entering the holiday grateful for 20 years of support from this inspiring and creative community. Thank you!
November 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Where else can you find an astronaut and the Statue of Liberty sharing a table? Community Forklift is closed today for Thanksgiving, but we’re entering the holiday grateful for 20 years of support from this inspiring and creative community. Thank you!
Artist Jennifer Azzariti used salvaged wood from our reuse warehouse to make a display stand for their ceramics! Created from tongue and groove, the three-tiered structure is designed for easy dismantling and moving. Brilliant!
November 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Artist Jennifer Azzariti used salvaged wood from our reuse warehouse to make a display stand for their ceramics! Created from tongue and groove, the three-tiered structure is designed for easy dismantling and moving. Brilliant!
Save 25% on lighting thru Sunday, November 30, at Community Forklift! Visit our nonprofit #reuse warehouse in person or shop online to see a wide variety of modern and #vintage sconces, chandeliers, lamps, flush-mount lights, fans, and more. https://www.communityforklift.org
November 25, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Save 25% on lighting thru Sunday, November 30, at Community Forklift! Visit our nonprofit #reuse warehouse in person or shop online to see a wide variety of modern and #vintage sconces, chandeliers, lamps, flush-mount lights, fans, and more. https://www.communityforklift.org
Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 Adjusted holiday hours this week:
Nov 24: CLOSED
Nov 25: 12 – 7pm
Nov 26: 10am – 2pm
Nov 27: CLOSED
Nov 28: 12 – 7pm
Nov 29 & 30: 10am – 5pm
Visit us on Nov 29 for our Small Business Saturday pop-up shop and art market! www.communityforklift.org/events/
Nov 24: CLOSED
Nov 25: 12 – 7pm
Nov 26: 10am – 2pm
Nov 27: CLOSED
Nov 28: 12 – 7pm
Nov 29 & 30: 10am – 5pm
Visit us on Nov 29 for our Small Business Saturday pop-up shop and art market! www.communityforklift.org/events/
November 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Happy Thanksgiving! 🍂 Adjusted holiday hours this week:
Nov 24: CLOSED
Nov 25: 12 – 7pm
Nov 26: 10am – 2pm
Nov 27: CLOSED
Nov 28: 12 – 7pm
Nov 29 & 30: 10am – 5pm
Visit us on Nov 29 for our Small Business Saturday pop-up shop and art market! www.communityforklift.org/events/
Nov 24: CLOSED
Nov 25: 12 – 7pm
Nov 26: 10am – 2pm
Nov 27: CLOSED
Nov 28: 12 – 7pm
Nov 29 & 30: 10am – 5pm
Visit us on Nov 29 for our Small Business Saturday pop-up shop and art market! www.communityforklift.org/events/
I mean, all of us on staff knew that Jackson belongs in the HOF, but then someone donated this sign for reuse and so now it’s finally official. #halloffamer
November 14, 2025 at 4:36 PM
I mean, all of us on staff knew that Jackson belongs in the HOF, but then someone donated this sign for reuse and so now it’s finally official. #halloffamer
We loved having University of Maryland students at our reuse warehouse last week! They're helping us with data analysis that supports our mission to reduce waste and make home essentials more affordable for the community. We’re so grateful for their time, energy, and partnership!
November 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
We loved having University of Maryland students at our reuse warehouse last week! They're helping us with data analysis that supports our mission to reduce waste and make home essentials more affordable for the community. We’re so grateful for their time, energy, and partnership!
We celebrated 20 years of community, creativity & reuse at our Salvage Soirée! Watch the anniversary video we debuted at the event & see the joy that fuels our mission: www.communityforklift.org/celebrating-...
November 7, 2025 at 7:05 PM
We celebrated 20 years of community, creativity & reuse at our Salvage Soirée! Watch the anniversary video we debuted at the event & see the joy that fuels our mission: www.communityforklift.org/celebrating-...
We’re proud to share that our Executive Director, Trey Davis, received a 2025 David Bradt Nonprofit Leadership Award from the Greater Washington Community Foundation! He has used the award to join the Leadership Greater Washington Signature Program Class of 2026.
November 5, 2025 at 7:35 PM
We’re proud to share that our Executive Director, Trey Davis, received a 2025 David Bradt Nonprofit Leadership Award from the Greater Washington Community Foundation! He has used the award to join the Leadership Greater Washington Signature Program Class of 2026.
Support small business and sustainable shopping! Visit Community Forklift’s Small Business Saturday Market — Nov 29, 12–3pm. Live music, salvaged décor and gifts, local vendors, and more! Details online at www.communityforklift.org/events/
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
November 3, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Support small business and sustainable shopping! Visit Community Forklift’s Small Business Saturday Market — Nov 29, 12–3pm. Live music, salvaged décor and gifts, local vendors, and more! Details online at www.communityforklift.org/events/
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
#ShopSmall #Reuse #SustainableHolidays
Five local creatives turned #salvaged materials into inspiring spaces through #CreativeReuse 💚 Thanks to Unparalleled Eye Designs, Maddy Brannon, The Adored Nest, Maison Wynn, & Snappy’s Small Bar. More info on our blog: www.communityforklift.org/meet-the-cre...
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Five local creatives turned #salvaged materials into inspiring spaces through #CreativeReuse 💚 Thanks to Unparalleled Eye Designs, Maddy Brannon, The Adored Nest, Maison Wynn, & Snappy’s Small Bar. More info on our blog: www.communityforklift.org/meet-the-cre...
Nonprofit Turning the Page uses a Community Building Blocks grant of materials from Community Forklift to put secondhand books in the hands of area children. Visit www.communityforklift.org/turning-the-... to learn more!
October 29, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Nonprofit Turning the Page uses a Community Building Blocks grant of materials from Community Forklift to put secondhand books in the hands of area children. Visit www.communityforklift.org/turning-the-... to learn more!
Save 25% on lighting October 21–26, at Community Forklift’s nonprofit reuse warehouse! Visit in person or shop online to see a wide variety of salvaged sconces, chandeliers, lamps, flush-mount lights, fans, and more. www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-w...
October 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Save 25% on lighting October 21–26, at Community Forklift’s nonprofit reuse warehouse! Visit in person or shop online to see a wide variety of salvaged sconces, chandeliers, lamps, flush-mount lights, fans, and more. www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-w...
What a day! Official congrats from the MD General Assembly delivered by @ashantimartinez.bsky.social, Goodwill clothing collections, music by The Fretters, @pyramidatlantic.bsky.social printmaking, and a Campaign for Historic Trades workshop. Thanks, all, for celebrating our 20th Anniversary!
October 18, 2025 at 6:57 PM
What a day! Official congrats from the MD General Assembly delivered by @ashantimartinez.bsky.social, Goodwill clothing collections, music by The Fretters, @pyramidatlantic.bsky.social printmaking, and a Campaign for Historic Trades workshop. Thanks, all, for celebrating our 20th Anniversary!
Community Day is TODAY, 10/18, from 12 to 3pm! Celebrate our 20th anniversary at our FREE celebration with live music, food for sale, anniversary cake, @pyramidatlantic.bsky.social printmaking workshop, Goodwill clothing drop-off, and 10% off storewide! www.communityforklift.org/events/
October 18, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Community Day is TODAY, 10/18, from 12 to 3pm! Celebrate our 20th anniversary at our FREE celebration with live music, food for sale, anniversary cake, @pyramidatlantic.bsky.social printmaking workshop, Goodwill clothing drop-off, and 10% off storewide! www.communityforklift.org/events/
Celebrate our 20th Anniversary this week with 10% off storewide! Store hours are different this week; we’re closed on Wednesday and Thursday to get ready for our anniversary events. Visit www.communityforklift.org for more info! (Note: discount does not include consignment items.)
October 13, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Celebrate our 20th Anniversary this week with 10% off storewide! Store hours are different this week; we’re closed on Wednesday and Thursday to get ready for our anniversary events. Visit www.communityforklift.org for more info! (Note: discount does not include consignment items.)
Community Forklift will present awards to three of our many supporters at our Salvage Soiree: Jane Solomon, BOWA, and Emma’s Torch. Visit www.communityforklift.org/honoring-the... to learn more, and join us at the Salvage Soiree to toast to their contributions! Tickets on our website.
October 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Community Forklift will present awards to three of our many supporters at our Salvage Soiree: Jane Solomon, BOWA, and Emma’s Torch. Visit www.communityforklift.org/honoring-the... to learn more, and join us at the Salvage Soiree to toast to their contributions! Tickets on our website.
We’re excited to partner with the Anacostia Watershed Society to help find new homes for some of their used canoes and kayaks, keeping plastic out the landfill and providing affordable gear for exploring waterways. Check them out on our Marketplace! communityforkliftmarketplace.org/search?q=Ana...
October 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
We’re excited to partner with the Anacostia Watershed Society to help find new homes for some of their used canoes and kayaks, keeping plastic out the landfill and providing affordable gear for exploring waterways. Check them out on our Marketplace! communityforkliftmarketplace.org/search?q=Ana...
Thank you to the Purple Line Transit Partners for supporting Community Forklift’s First Friday community events with a Beyond the Rails Community Grant! Visit our reuse warehouse for First Friday this week on October 3 from 5 to 8pm! www.communityforklift.org/events/
October 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Thank you to the Purple Line Transit Partners for supporting Community Forklift’s First Friday community events with a Beyond the Rails Community Grant! Visit our reuse warehouse for First Friday this week on October 3 from 5 to 8pm! www.communityforklift.org/events/
Celebrate our 20th Anniversary with a ticket to our Salvage Soirée on October 16, or a visit to our #reuse warehouse for our free Community Day on October 18! Just posted about them on Popville: www.popville.com/2025/09/cele...
Celebrate 20 Years of Reuse with Community Forklift - PoPville
Community Forklift is turning 20, and this October you're invited to celebrate two decades of lifting up communities through reuse! Whether you’re a long-time supporter or a first-time visitor, we’ve ...
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September 30, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Celebrate our 20th Anniversary with a ticket to our Salvage Soirée on October 16, or a visit to our #reuse warehouse for our free Community Day on October 18! Just posted about them on Popville: www.popville.com/2025/09/cele...
Save 25% on modern and #vintage salvaged #furniture through Sunday, October 5, in Community Forklift's reuse warehouse and online in the Community Forklift Marketplace! Save on tables, chairs, sofas, dressers, sideboards, and more. www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-w...
September 30, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Save 25% on modern and #vintage salvaged #furniture through Sunday, October 5, in Community Forklift's reuse warehouse and online in the Community Forklift Marketplace! Save on tables, chairs, sofas, dressers, sideboards, and more. www.communityforklift.org/shop/reuse-w...
Visit Community Forklift’s reuse warehouse on October 3 from 5-8pm for First Friday! Live music by Lab Monkey Rebellion, The Burger Shop food truck, I C Dream ice cream truck, local artists and vendors, discounts on salvaged materials, and more! www.communityforklift.org/events/
September 29, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Visit Community Forklift’s reuse warehouse on October 3 from 5-8pm for First Friday! Live music by Lab Monkey Rebellion, The Burger Shop food truck, I C Dream ice cream truck, local artists and vendors, discounts on salvaged materials, and more! www.communityforklift.org/events/