Flourish Furniture Bank

Where Compassion Meets Sustainability

Who We Are

Flourish Furniture Bank is the only not-for-profit furniture bank in the Kansas City area. Through our community-driven model, we collect and refurbish donations to provide entire-home furnishings free to families experiencing housing insecurity.

Flourish Furniture Bank is a 501(c)(3) designated charity and has Platinum charity status with Guidestar.

2023 YEAR-TO-DATE IMPACT:

Homes Furnished

People Impacted

Volunteer Hours

Items Rehomed

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volunteer

It takes hundreds of volunteers to serve our families. Our volunteers contribute in woodworking, sewing, packing, shopping, moving, and more. We’d love to have you join one of our teams!

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Donate

Help us improve the lives of people transitioning out of houselessness and poverty in the metro Kansas City area. Whether in-kind or monetary, every little bit helps us furnish homes with hope so our families can FLOURISH.

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GUESTS

To ensure that our families are vetted and provided appropriate wrap-around services, we work exclusively through case worker referrals from local social service agencies and community partners.

Veteran Comes Home

by Elinore Noyes | August 26, 2023 | Client Spotlights | 0 Comments

If you’ve been to Flourish lately, you may have noticed a desk and computer by the front door. This is our new survey station, where we ask guests to answer a few questions about their experience. This month, we received some heartfelt words of encouragement from an...

Meet Terry

by Elinore Noyes | August 3, 2023 | Client Spotlights | 0 Comments

Congratulations, Terry! Last week, our partners at the Veterans Community Project helped Terry move into a new home and get fully set up with a bed, furniture, home goods and more! Check out this wonderful highlight post from VCP: Did you know that...

Meet Nick

by Elinore Noyes | June 23, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Community Partners | 0 Comments

A special shoutout from our partners at Hillcrest Transitional Housing: Being visually impaired hasn't stopped Nick from his journey to transitioning into adulthood. This young man successfully completed Hillcrest Youth Program with a large savings to support his...

Meet Joseph

by Flourish Furniture Bank | May 26, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Community Partners | 0 Comments

Meet Joseph, a veteran who recently found a new place to call home thanks to the support of our partners at the Veteran's Administration! At Flourish Furniture Bank, we had the honor of assisting Joseph in selecting furnishings for his new space. From a cozy bed to...

Meet Diana

by Elinore Noyes | April 29, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Last week, we were visited by Diana, a guest from our partner Misión Alcance! Misión Alcance Diana was moving into a new home with her two children, and we made sure she had everything she needed to furnish the space. This adorable stuffed puppy also went home...

Journey to New Life

by Flourish Furniture Bank | March 18, 2023 | Client Spotlights, Community Partners | 0 Comments

Flourish Furniture Bank and Journey to New Life are two organizations that understand the deep importance of home and belonging. Through this partnership, Flourish has been able to help Ricky, Kevin, and Lamar on their road to stability as they face a future that may have seemed impossible just a short time ago.

September Client Spotlight

by Flourish Furniture Bank | October 1, 2021 | Client Spotlights | 0 Comments

Rachel is our client spotlight this month! Thank you to Ruth Higginbotham for making sure she got all the home essentials and this great picture. She was a "happy camper", as Ruth called her, with her full moving truck. We are so excited to watch Rachel FLOURISH!

August’s Flourishing Client

by Flourish Furniture Bank | September 18, 2021 | Client Spotlights | 0 Comments

Slyvester standing next to his new goods from Flourish Furnishings Sylvester is our client spotlight this month! Thank you to Ruth Higginbotham for making sure that this man got exactly what he needed to start his new life. Sylvester is a veteran and was so excited to...