Local Goodwill Store Accepting Gently-Used Furniture

WINSTON-SALEM, NC, July 24, 2009 – In partnership with the local American Red Cross,
Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will accept gently-used furniture for the families of the recent apartment fires until Friday, August 14, 2009.
The items needed and that will be accepted are: dressers; dinette tables and chairs; couches; sitting chairs; nightstands; coffee tables; lamps; and full-size bed frames. No box springs or mattresses will be accepted.
Furniture donations for the families of the recent apartment fires can be made at the Goodwill Store at 2701 University Parkway. Donors must specify that their furniture donation is intended for the Red Cross. The hours are Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Clients will need to obtain a voucher from the American Red Cross before they go over to Goodwill to pick out furniture.
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