Donations

Inspecting Donations

Guidelines for Inspecting Furniture

Look for the following:

*** If your first reaction when you see the furniture is not good, go with your gut as it is what most others will think too.***

Saturday Donations Process Flow

TRAFFIC COP

Prepare clip board with tax receipt, tally by town form, client names

Greeting of arriving vehicle

For early arrival of clients

GREET & INSPECT DONATIONS

Review Donation Take and Don’t Take sheets

Greeting of arriving vehicle

Inspect: **does it pass the “I’d give this to my family”.

Further Inspect items:

If items don’t meet FSFB standards, thank them, explain

DONATIONS MOVERS

Other places to donate:

Additional Resources for Donors

Clothing

Mattresses

Futons, Sleeper Sofas

Baby Furniture, Car Seats, and Strollers

Cabinets, sinks, fixtures, hardwired lights, etc.

On-Line

Other

The above information came from these group’s websites, so call ahead to double-check what they take.