Serving families of NW Ohio since 2008...
- Over 75 people volunteer their time and talents, for a combined total of over 44,280 hours of service.
- Together we have served over 2,086 families, which includes adults and children, improving the lives of 5,754 people, most of whom are starting life over with nothing.
- We have been able to provide our families with 19,825 pieces of furniture.
- Our most requested items are: Beds, Dressers, Couches, Kitchen Table & Chairs
Participants: Families Served Volunteers: Furniture: |
2024 2,780
1,210 |
2008-2024 44,280
19,825 |
2024 Non-furniture items distributed
350 towel sets
175 dish sets
350 pans and skillets
200 bedding sets
140 flatware sets
240 lamps
240 small kitchen appliances
450 children books (grades 1-12)
100 boxes of household items donated to St Paul's United Methodist Church
Furniture Ministry Annual Reports
EFM 2024 Annual Report *NEW*
EFM 2023 Annual Report
EFM 2022 Annual Report
EFM 2021 Annual Report
EFM 2020 Annual Report
EFM 2019 Annual Report
EFM 2018 Annual Report
EFM 2017 Annual Report
EFM 2016 Annual Report
EFM 2015 Annual Report
EFM 2014 Annual Report
Furniture Ministry in the News...
Among The Lucky Few: Syrian Family Rebuilds In America's Heartland
Ari Shapiro with NPR's "All Things Considered" visited Toledo during the week of October 5th to see how different organizations were working together to provide support for Syrian refugees. Our agency, US Together suggested they spend some time at the EFM Warehouse to learn more about our ministry, and our support to their mission.
Teen Volunteers Pay it Forward
Using furniture to make a difference
Toledo Area Parent
Better Living - NBC24
The agencies that we serve include:
- Leading Families Home (formerly Beach House and FOCUS)
- YWCA Northwest Ohio
- NCH-Toledo (formerly Mercy Health)
- Cocoon Shelter
- TASC of Northwest Ohio
- Marketplace for All People
- Bethany House
- Harbor Behavioral Health
- Family House
- Greater Toledo Newcomer Center
- Health Care for Homeless Vets
- St. Pauls' Community Center
- Zepf Center
- American Red Cross