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Race for Rest 5K

Thank you for helping us raise $44,788 at the 2026 Race for Rest 5K Presented by @mondaynight! 🎉🏃‍♀️ That’s the equivalent of what it costs us to fully furnish 60 homes for Metro Atlantans in need! 🏡 Your support helps us continue providing beds to sleep in, couches to relax on, and tables where families can gather for meals. We couldn’t do it without you. THANK YOU for helping make a house a home! 💚

🎉 HAPPY RACE FOR REST DAY! 🎉 On-site registration & packet pickups will be available starting at 7:30 AM, so if you didn’t get a chance to register for the 5K before, you can still come join in on the fun. Register at the link in bio before you arrive to save time! See you at the starting line at 9 AM! 🏃🏁

There’s still time to join the Race for Rest 5K happening TOMORROW at 9 AM! 👟🏃‍♀️ Register at the link in bio and join the fun! On-site 5K packet pickups & registrations open at 7:30 AM tomorrow in the Monday Night Garage courtyard. And if you can’t be a part of the race, please consider donating funds through the race website instead! All proceeds from the Race for Rest support the Furniture Bank and our mission to make a house a home for Metro Atlantans transitioning out of homelessness, fleeing domestic violence, or struggling to make ends meet. Hope to see you soon! 🌞 ... #furniturebankatl #nonprofit #event #run #runningmotivation #5k #atlanta #atl #crosscountry #running #metroatlanta #giveback #communityevent #athlete #runners #motivation #runforacause

Thank you to the 🥈 Silver Level Sponsors 🥈 of the 2026 Race for Rest! 🩶 Thought Logic (@thoughtlogicconsulting) 🩶 ML Healthcare (@mlhealthcare) 🩶 Brian & Bonnie Craver Thanks to these generous partners, the Furniture Bank can continue bringing comfort and stability to Metro Atlanta families in need. Let’s give them a big round of applause for their continued support! 👏✨ The 13th annual Race for Rest presented by @mondaynight starts tomorrow at 9 AM. Packet pickups open at 7:30 AM. 🔗 Register for the 5K or donate at the link in bio! ... #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest #ATL #CommunityImpact #Sponsors #ThoughtLogic #MLHealthcare #Grateful

⏳ Only 3 days left until the 2026 Race for Rest presented by @mondaynight! ⏳ Run or walk the 5K this Saturday to help make a house a home 🏠 for our clients in need of beds and other essential furnishings. Invite your friends & family to cheer you on and celebrate with us at the race after-party hosted by @mondaynightgarage! 🎊 We'll have music, games, top-finisher awards, food for purchase, and a FREE beer for runners 21+. 🍺 The price to register increases on race day, so don't wait! Register now at the LINK IN BIO. We hope to see you at the starting line! ... #furniturebankatl #atlanta #5K #nonprofit #fundraiser #running #runners #atlevents #westend #leeandwhite #5krace #ajcprr #runforacause

Thank you to the 🏅 Gold-Level Sponsors 🏅 of our 13th Annual Race for Rest 5K presented by @mondaynight! 🌟 ARCO Design/Build (@arco_db) 🌟 Capital Investment Advisors (@retiresoonerteam) 🌟 Havertys Furniture (@havertysfurniture) 🌟 Penske These incredible partners are helping us transform empty houses into furnished homes for families in need. 🏡 Please join us in celebrating their generosity and commitment to community, comfort, and compassion! The 2026 Race for Rest 5K kicks off at 9 AM this Saturday. Don’t miss your chance to run, walk, or cheer for a great cause! 🏃 🔗 Visit the link in bio to register (or donate if you can't make it)! ... #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest #ATL #CommunityImpact #Sponsors #ARCODesignBuild #CapitalInvestmentAdvisors #Greystone #Penske #Grateful

Ready to run (or walk) with your best friend? 🏃‍♂️🐕 Grab your pup and join us for the Race for Rest 5K on Saturday, October 24 at 9 AM! Our paved, dog- and stroller-friendly 5K course is the perfect way to get your steps in while supporting the Furniture Bank’s mission to make a house a home for families in need. And yes, your four-legged running buddy is invited to the after-party inside @mondaynightgarage as well! 🐶 We'll announce top finisher awards, and all runners aged 21+ will get a free beer. Register today at the link in bio. See you at the starting line! 👟🏁 ... #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest2026 #5KRun #RunForACause #DogFriendlyEvents #Atlanta5K

🏁 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🏁 Just ONE MONTH until our 13th Annual Race for Rest 5K! Register now to support the Furniture Bank’s mission to make a house a home for families in need. 🏠💚 This can’t-miss 5K fundraiser & Peachtree Road Race qualifier is returning Saturday, October 24th, thanks to our incredible presenting sponsor, @mondaynight! The 5K loop course is paved and stroller- & dog-friendly. 🐕🏃 Plus, race participants get a bunch of free goodies (🍺☕👕🛍️) and an invite to the official after-party at @mondaynightgarage. Register to walk/run the 2026 Race for Rest (or donate if you can't make it) at the link in bio! See you at the starting line on October 24th at 9 AM! 👟🏁 #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest2026 #5KRun #RunForACause #DogFriendlyRun #StrollerFriendly

Ready, set, register folks! 🏃‍♀️ The cost to sign up for the 2026 Race for Rest 5K is currently $31, but don’t wait too long! Starting Monday, September 21st, the price will increase to $36. The 5K race on Saturday, October 24th starts at @mondaynightgarage and ends with an after-party where every runner (21+) gets a FREE beer. 🍺 Participants also receive an official race T-shirt, Furniture Bank tote bag, and free coffee. Register today before the price goes up — LINK IN BIO! All proceeds from the event will support our mission to make a house a home for those in need. 🏠✨ ... #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest #Atlanta #5K #PriceIncrease #RunForACause

Lace up your running shoes, folks! 🏃‍♀️ Registration for the 2026 Race for Rest presented by @mondaynight is OPEN! The 5K race on Saturday, October 24th starts at @mondaynightgarage and ends with an after-party where every runner (21+) gets a FREE beer! 🍺 Participants also receive a super cool race T-shirt, a Furniture Bank tote bag, and free coffee. Learn more and register for the 5k today for just $31. LINK IN BIO! All proceeds support the Furniture Bank's mission to make a house a home for those in need! ... #FurnitureBank #RaceForRest #Atlanta #5k #Running #CrossCountry #Motivation #Fundraiser

🎉 Photos from the 2025 Race for Rest are here! 🎉 Head over to our Facebook photo album to check them out. A huge shoutout to @kathrynwrayrogersphotography 📸 for capturing the fun and excitement of this year's 5K race and after-party! ... #RaceForRest #FurnitureBankATL #KathrynWrayRogersPhotography

We are honored that Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) and Mercedes-Benz Vans USA chose us to gift an eSprinter van as part of MBUSA’s “12 Days of Christmas” giveback! This gorgeous new set of wheels will help us collect more furniture donations, deliver household essentials to more families transitioning out of homelessness, and better serve the Metro Atlanta community. 🎁 Thank you, @mercedesbenzusa and @mercedesbenzvansusa, for being such an incredible friend to the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta! Your generosity helps transform empty houses into warm homes. #MercedesBenzUSA #MercedesBenzVans #FurnitureBankATL #12DaysOfChristmas #GivingBack #GenerosityInAction

Huge shoutout to our friend Shila, @fleetfeetdecatur, and @purebarredecatur for hosting “Shila’s First Mile Back” in support of the Furniture Bank last week! And thank you to every runner, walker, cheerleader, and donor who showed up with so much heart. 🏃‍♀️💛 Because of you, we raised $5,084 to help renovate our new warehouse and continue recovering from June’s fire. Your support keeps us moving forward and ensures families rebuilding their lives have the furniture they need to make a house feel like home. 🏡 We’re so grateful for this incredible community. Thank you for standing with us! ... #ShilasFirstMile #FurnitureBankATL #FleetFeetDecatur #PureBarreDecatur #CommunityStrong #CharityRun #Grateful

One year ago today, our world changed. On June 18, 2025, a devastating fire destroyed the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta warehouse and thousands of pieces of furniture earmarked for local families in need. We faced uncertainty in the days that followed, but we were never alone. Because of YOU, the Furniture Bank mission lived on. ❤️ Over the past year, generous supporters from across our community rallied around us with incredible kindness. You offered furniture, funds, time, and encouragement when we needed it most and ensured that clients could continue receiving the essentials that turn houses into homes. Today, we’re filled with gratitude and hope for what’s ahead. Thanks to your support, we’ve moved into a new 48,000-square-foot warehouse, expanded our fleet, and are making exciting renovations to create the perfect new home for the Furniture Bank! This larger space will allow us to store more furniture and serve even more families throughout Metro Atlanta. While there is still work to do before we are fully recovered, we are continuing to make tremendous strides. None of this progress would have been possible without the extraordinary people and organizations who stood beside us in our darkest moment. Thank you for helping us keep our mission alive. Thank you for believing in the power of home. And thank you for proving that even after loss, hope and community can build something even stronger. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you. 🏡💚 ... #FurnitureBankATL #MakeAHouseAHome #StrongerTogether #AtlantaNonprofit #FireRecovery #CommunityStrong

Pictures from the 2026 Chairish the Future gala are here! 📸 Head to our Facebook photo album to check them out (link in bio). Thank you to Jennifer Boxley Photography and @strikeaposeatl for capturing the event! ✨ Please like and share your favorite pictures, and don't forget to tag us and use #ChairishTheFuture.

Thank you to everyone who attended Chairish the Future 2026! 🎉 Together, we raised a record-breaking $207,004 for the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta at a time when it matters most. The road to recovery following last June’s fire has been tough, and we still have a lot of work to do before we're fully back on our feet. Your generosity makes a HUGE impact as we continue to rebuild and turn empty houses into furnished homes. 🏠💚 From the bottom of our hearts: thank you for standing with us, believing in our mission, and making this the most meaningful Chairish the Future fundraiser yet. We are beyond grateful, and more hopeful than ever about the future we’re building together! ✨ ... #ChairishTheFuture #FurnitureBank #Impact #NonprofitSupport #Grateful #ThankYou

Exciting news! The Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta is proud to be a Founding Member of Furnish Together (@furnishtogether), a new national coalition of nonprofit furniture banks working together to address and end furniture poverty in the United States. 🤝 We're excited to join forces with peers across the country to strengthen our impact and help more families turn empty spaces into warm, stable homes. 🏡 Learn more at FurnishTogether.org. #FurnishTogether #FurnitureBank #ATL #MakeAHouseAHome

We're looking for artists to compete in the 2026 Chair Challenge! 🎨🪑 The Chair Challenge is a unique design contest where artists transform used furniture into works of art to be auctioned off at our Chairish the Future fundraising gala on Feb. 27th. Any chair or small piece of furniture may be used as the starting point for your creation, or you can make a piece of furniture from scratch! The top 20 individual artist pieces will be selected upon submission by a jury. Selected artists will receive: 🎟️ Two tickets to the gala (valued at $100 each) 💻 Picture and artist bio on the Furniture Bank website 🖼️ Display of piece and signage at the gala Submissions must be delivered to the Furniture Bank by Friday, February 13th. Visit the 🔗 in bio to learn more and register for the Chair Challenge! ... #chairchallenge #artists #atlanta #upcycle #artcontest #fundraiser #furnituredesign #designcontest #atlantaart

Applications are open for our 2026-27 Young Supporters Board! 🎉 The YSB is a dynamic group of young leaders who support the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta by leveraging their networks to boost awareness & raise funds to support our mission to Make A House A Home. YSB Members get: 💡 Hands-on experience in nonprofit leadership 💝 Opportunities to serve the Atlanta community 🤝 Participation in social events and volunteer experiences 🏆 Recognition on our website and at major events Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply at the link in bio by July 17th, or tag someone who you think would be a great fit. ... #YoungProfessionals #Atlanta #NonprofitLeadership #CommunitySupport

Chairish the Future 2026 is less than 2 weeks away! ⏳ Buy your tickets now and join the fun on Friday, February 27. Chairish the Future is a one-of-a-kind fundraising gala featuring delicious drinks, tasty bites, live music, local art displays, and exclusive silent and live auction packages of all varieties. Proceeds support the Furniture Bank's mission to make a house a home for families in need! 🎟️ Purchase your tickets today at the link in bio! (https://qtego.us/l/furniturebankatlanta/tickets) Can't make it to the gala? You can still support us by bidding in the online auction that opens this Friday! Just register your mobile number on the event website to bid. ... #FurnitureBankATL #ChairishTheFuture #AtlantaEvents #CharityGala #OnlineAuction #NonprofitSupport #FireRecovery #GivingBack

Let's hear it for our August Drivers of the Month! 🎉 Chris earned Best Driver 🏆 and Most Improved 🏆 for his strong safety scores and performance, and Zip was named Best Teammate 🏆 in recognition of his excellent attitude and teamwork. We’re so proud of Chris and Zip and grateful for all our drivers do to pickup and deliver furniture across Metro Atlanta. Our mission to make a house a home wouldn't be possible without their hard work. Please join us in giving them a well-deserved congratulations! ... #FurnitureBank #DriversOfTheMonth #EmployeeRecognition

Let's give it up for Dave & all the incredible members of @roswellfirelabs who donated time and materials to build new end tables for Furniture Bank clients... completely from scratch! These beautiful handmade pieces will help turn unfurnished apartments into comfortable homes for families making a fresh start after transitioning out of homelessness or overcoming a crisis. We're so grateful for Roswell Firelabs' partnership! Roswell Firelabs is a nonprofit makerspace focused on building community through creativity and hands-on learning. Their 4,200+ sq. ft. facility offers tools, classes, and workshops for everything from woodworking and metalworking to 3D printing, electronics, and more. Learn more about their amazing work at www.roswellfirelabs.org, or visit them for an open house tour on Mondays at 6pm! ... #NonprofitPartnership #FurnitureBankATL #RoswellFirelabs #Grateful

Chair Challenge artists transformed used furniture into pieces of art. 🎨 Now, YOU get to decide who will be the Victor of the Vote! ✨🏆✨ Each vote costs $1 and supports the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta. You can even bid on your favorite creations in the online auction for a chance to take them home with you! 🗳️ Visit the link in bio (Chair Challenge Voting) and click the "VOTE" tab to view submissions and cast your votes. You must register your mobile number to vote or bid in the auction, but don't worry, registering is FREE! You'll only be charged if you cast a vote, donate funds, or win an item in the auction. Voting closes this Friday at 9pm, and we'll announce the Victor of the Vote award winner live at the Chairish the Future gala. ... #furniturebankatl #chairishthefuture #chairchallenge #peopleschoice #artists #atlanta #furnituredesign #artcontest #donate #upcycle #creative #fundraiser

Our supporters participate in the Race for Rest because they believe everyone deserves a bed to sleep on at night. 🛏️ The freebies they get are just the icing on the cake... 👕 Official Race for Rest T-shirt 🍺 A free beer from @mondaynight ☕ Coffee from @dancinggoatscoffee 🛍️ Furniture Bank tote bag 🏆 Pint glasses for top-finishers & after-party attendees (21+) The 5K starts at 9am on Saturday, Oct. 24 and is followed by an after-party hosted by @mondaynightgarage. Come ready to walk or run in support of the Furniture Bank's mission to make a house a home! Visit the Race for Rest website at the link in bio to register (or donate if you can't make it)! We can't wait to see you there! 👟 ... #raceforrest #furniturebank #atlantaevents #nonprofit #charity #running #runlife #runners #5krun #fundraisingevent #makeahouseahome

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