The Problem

The production of consumer items entails vast amounts of resources and greenhouse gases.

Source: How Buying Stuff Drives Climate Change

How FJDMV is helping

We collect and distribute a broad range of previously owned items such as furniture, clothes, kitchen appliances, TVs, computers, and children's toys.

Our Partners

• FurnishHopeDC provides free furniture and basic household necessities to people living in the city's 7th and 8th wards. We utilize this resource to fulfill requests we receive for home goods.

• MarketPro Homebuyers sells homes and donates and delivers whole houses of furniture twice a month.

• The FJDMV Volunteer Network organizes 24/7 home good drop off zones and distributes items most weekends to families who don't have transportation.