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How Do We Get It Done?
Address:
6765 Dublin Center Dr
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Phone: (614) 793-8046
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 9:00AM to 5:00PM
- Furniture items are donated by community members,
businesses, and property managers.
- Furniture recipients are referred to DFB by over 65+ area
social service providers, churches and programs.
- Our average annual distributions have been approximately
4,000 items to over 1000 individuals, averaging a savings to
those in need of $115,000.00 per year.
- During 2009 DFB distributed 4000 items, serving 1000+
individuals.
- Of the households DFB serves, 99% are categorized in one or
more vulnerable populations, including single parent families,
physically or developmentally disabled, frail, elderly, escaping domestic violence, mentally ill, and homeless or at high risk of
homelessness.
- 56% of households served include children.
- 60% of households are headed by single parents.
- Surveys indicate that 60% of furniture donated would otherwise
have been taken to the landfill.
- In 2009 DFB received 4,215 household items for redistribution
while diverting 150.4 tons of
items from the landfill.
- DFB has a volunteer staff working together. We rely heavily on
community volunteers to achieve our mission.
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS... A PLACE WE ALL SHARE!
