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NW Furniture Bank moves to new location in east Vancouver

Nonprofit offers dignity, hope, allows clients choose home furnishings

By Beverly Corbell for The Columbian
Published: July 21, 2021, 8:30am
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Client Jeramy Bracken shops for apartment furniture with Connie McGarry at NW Furniture Bank. As an Army veteran, Bracken qualifies to take part in the program.
Client Jeramy Bracken shops for apartment furniture with Connie McGarry at NW Furniture Bank. As an Army veteran, Bracken qualifies to take part in the program. (Photos by Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

A chair is not just a chair and a bed is not just a bed. For struggling families, furniture they receive from a Vancouver nonprofit gives them hope, dignity and stability.

Bill Lemke, founder of the NW Furniture Bank, said his organization gives furniture to people through referrals from local social service agencies, supplying them with whatever they need to make a house a home.

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