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From Home Furnishing Business
March 22,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Special Events 
Kevin Kauffman, co-founder and owner of case goods and occasional furniture producer Simply Amish, has received an award from the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore to recognize the company's long-running licensing program with the museum.
March 8,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Bedding suppliers Eclipse International and Eastman House recently donated 212 mattress sets to Beds for Kids, a Charlotte, N.C.-based non-profit group that provides beds to children and their families who often sleep on floors each night.
February 24,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry
Art Van Furniture has opened the application process for charities across the Midwest to compete in its ninth annual Art Van Charity Challenge, which will culminate in the winning charity receiving a $100,000 grant from Art Van Furniture
February 22,
2017 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry
The WithIt board of directors has announced a new scholarship initiative to help women in the home and furnishings industry further their education and advance their businesses.
February 22,
2017 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry
Be Original, the non-profit committed to informing, educating and influencing manufacturers, design professionals and individuals is once again offering a summer design fellowship scheduled for June 12 – Aug. 1 and is still accepting applications until Feb. 28.
February 15,
2017 by Jane Chero in Community / Charitable Support, Designer Weekly, Industry, Special Events
Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ sole charitable organization, announced that its 25th Anniversary Party for Life fundraiser raised $225,000+ for AIDS treatment and prevention.
February 14,
2017 by Larry Thomas in Community / Charitable Support, Industry, Las Vegas, Market, Special Events
The ninth annual Ante4autism event, a poker tournament held during the Las Vegas Winter Market, raised $110,931 for five autism charities, organizers said.