Our Neighbors
There are many resources to help us Recycle into Art the fantastic world around us. This list is dedicated to a catageory known as Scrap or Creative Reuse, as well as a little broader selection for our local scene here around our hometown. There are many local thrift stores and local art galleries and resources to find them so we have not included them on this list. If you know of a rescource which you would like to see included on this list please email us.
Our Town, Ephrata PA
- Art of Recycle - Craft Your Passion, Art with Purpose
- Creative Reuse Thrifty Craft Store, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations dropoff, pickup available (min about 6 boxes)
- Free Crafting Area, Free and low cost Workshops, Life Drawing, Potlucks, Events, Birthday Parties.
- 27 N State St., Ephrata, PA 17522 • 717-682-1444 • artofrecycle@yahoo.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Our Mission: To inspire more art and assist artists in developing skills for art creation by using the resources around them.
- Our objective is to teach people how to create "art with purpose" reusing discarded, unwanted, and excess items; creating generations of artists and crafters who are more environmentally conscious.
- Chelas is a Show Off! - Lancaster's Premire Face and Body Painter!
- Extraordinarily talented facepainter located right here in Ephrata ~ Free balloon twisting by Mr. Nobody Special included with every party booked
- chelasisashowoff @ yahoo.com • Facebook
- Book her at Art of Recycle at no extra cost or she can come to your location while bringing a facepainting throne with her.
- The heART of Friendship Gallery
- 39 East Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522 • (717) 733-0184 • gallery@friendshipart.net • Facebook
- Gallery, Workshops for those with intellectual disabilities.
- The heART of Friendship ART Gallery provides value through artistic expression. Artwork throughout their web site is created by artists who have developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- Lou's Surplus
- Green Dragon Farmers Market (Fridays only)
- 955 N. State Street, Ephrata, PA 17522
- Tools, hardware and other surplus.
Our County, Lancaster PA
- Annex 24 Gallery
- artists in motion
- Art Gallery with passionate community involvment.
- Free Music events, Showcasing Local Artists, 1st and 3rd Fridays wharehouse gallery, Participation driven events.
- 24 W. Walnut Street
Lancaster, PA 17603 • (717) 341-0028 • info@annex24gallery.com • Facebook
- deLyn's Gallery
- Boutique, Gift Shop, Art Gallery
- 6 South Village Circle, Stoudtburg Village, Adamstown, PA • 717-484-1339 • delyn@delyn.net • Facebook
- The most Unique and Colorful shop in Adamstown. Large selection of The Bag Lady recycled handbags.
- Lancaster Creative Reuse
- Creative Reuse Store
- 1865 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA • 717.341.4850 • LancasterCreativeReuse@gmail.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Connects community excess to those who can use it creatively
- Tellus360
- Store, Gallery, Workshops, Yoga, Music, Custom Furniture, Coroprate meeting space, Solar hot water systems sales and installation
- 24 East King Street, Lancaster, PA • (717) 393-1660 • info@tellus360.com • Facebook
- An upscale environmentally responsible store with an extensive collection of reclaimed wood furnuture, roof-top solar hot water panel systems, green roofs, and eco-friendly home decor.
- The Trash Man's Daughter
- 1271 N. Reading Road, Stevens, PA • thetrashmansdaughter@hotmail.com
- repurposed items treasure trove.
- Weeuseables
- Semi-annual Consignment events
- P.O. Box 4322, Lancaster, PA, 17604-4322 • 717-495-2855 • info@weeusablesevent.com • Facebook
- WeeUsables is your one-stop solution to buying or selling gently used maternity, baby, and children’s merchandise.
Our Country, USA
Alabama
- GRCMA Resource Place
- Creative Reuse Store, Lending Library of Learning materials, Teachers Die-Cut Station
- 3100 Cottage Hill Road, Building 4 Suite 400, Mobile, AL. 36606 • 251.473.1060 • info@grcma.org • Facebook
- GRCMA Early Childhood Services improves the quality of child care programs and implements early learning opportunities to prepare children for academic success.
Alaska
Arizona
- Treasures 4 Teachers
- Teachers only resource store of free and low cost educational supplies
- 1230 W Southern Ave, Suite 105 Tempe, AZ 85282 • 480.751.1122
- 9095 N Bald Eagle Ave. Tucson, AZ 85742 • 520.490.0715 • Facebook
- Mission: provides free and low cost supplies to teachers from community reusable resources
Arkansas
California
- Urban Ore • For-Profit
- Three Acres of Reuse Store, Donations accepted
- Building materials to furniture and appliances to jewelry and art or electronics
- 900 Murray Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 • 510.841.7283 • Facebook
- SCRAP Humboldt - What will you make of it?
- Occasional pop-up store (when locations are available) check google calendar on their website for schedules
- Humboldt, CA • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.
- The Long Beach Depot for Creative Reuse
- Creative Reuse Store and Donations by appointment only
- 320 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802 • 562.437.9999 • info@thelongbeachdepot.org • Facebook
- Mission: To encourage, inspire and promote fun ways to reuse items and materials “too good to throw away” for creative reuse projects.
- reDiscover - Materials as wild as a child's imagination
- Community art center, reuse warehouse, gallery and event space.
- 12958 W Washington Blvd, Los Angleles, CA 90066 • 310.393.3636 • mail @ reDiscoverCenter.org • Facebook
- reDiscover promotes resource conservation, creativity, and community engagement through material reuse.
- Trash for Teaching - Minizing Waste, Maximizing Education
- Material Warehouse, Events, Open Studio Family Workshops, School Programs.
- 12815 S. Western Ave., (Los Angeles) Gardena, CA 90249 • 310.527.7080 • info@trashforteaching.org • Facebook
- Inspires educators, students, communities and businesses to rethink what others overlook. We are passionate about hands-on learning and we believe that curiosity and experimentation are the core of critical thinking & ingenuity.
- FabMo - Rescuing Designer Materials for Creative Reuse
- Classes, Workshops, and Designer Fabrics and Materials at monthly appointment based "Selection Events"
- 2423 Old Middlefield Way, Mountain View, 94043
- The East Bay Depot for Creative Reuse - Every teacher's first stop, and every artist's second home.
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Educational Outreach programs
- 4695 Telegraph Ave., Oakland, CA 94609 • 510.547.6535 • eastbaydepot@hotmail.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: To divert waste materials from landfills by collecting and redistributing discarded goods as low-cost supplies for art, education, and social services in our Depot Store.
- Riverside Arts and Reuse Exchange - More Art...Less Waste
- Regular Art Workshops at the Arlanza Branch Library 8267 Philbin Ave, 92503
- COMING SOON Creative Reuse store and Workshop space,
- Riverside, CA • 951.347.0926 • Reuse.exchange@yahoo.com
- Mission: To make a direct and positive impact on the future of our community: educationally, culturally and environmentally.
- re|create - more art, less waste.
- Creative Reuse Store, Eco-Art Center, Donation Center
- Drop-in crafting $6.00 per hour, Workshops, Birthday Parties
- 8417 Washington Blvd. #135, Roseville, CA 95678 • 916.749.3717 • Facebook • Pinterest
- re|create works with local businesses to collect unwanted items, industrial by-products, for use in environmental conservation lessons, art and creative expression.
- R.A.F.T. - (Resource Area For Teaching)
- Creative Reuse Store and Donations location (Focused on teacher resource supply) Donation Pickup available (min 1 pallet load)
- 3136 Howard Street, (Sacramento) McClellan, Ca 95652 • (916) 860-RAFT (7238) office • 916.640.1384 fax • memberships@raftsac.org • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire, engage and educate children through the power of hands-on teaching.
- The ReArt Store at Whole House Building Supply
- Building Supply, Deconstruction salvage sales, Creative Reuse items, Donation Center
- 1000 S Amphlett Blvd., San Mateo , CA 94402 • 650.558.1400 • gardner@batnet.com
- Mission: To divert waste materials from landfills
- R.A.F.T. - (Resource Area For Teaching)
- San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- Creative Reuse Stores (Focused on teacher resource supply)
101 Twin Dolphin Drive, Redwood City, CA 94065• (650) 802-5505
1355 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131• (408) 451-1420
- Donations Processing Facility (No Store at this location) (Sobrato Center) Donation Pickup available (min 1 pallet load)
1160 Kern Ave., Sunnyvale, CA. 94085 • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire, engage and educate children through the power of hands-on teaching.
- S.C.R.A.P. - (Scrounger’s Center for Reusable Art Parts)
- Creative Reuse store, Materials depot, and Workshop space, Donations dropoff, pickup 6 boxes or more
- Low cost supplies, Workshops, Volunteer opportunities, Field trips, Art exhibitions, Team building, Community service (parking tickets)
- 801 Toland St. (entrance on Newcomb), San Francisco, CA, 94124 • scrap@scrap-sf.org • 415.647.1746 • Facebook
- Art From Scrap - Promoting a greater understanding of environmental issues and encouraging creative expression in the arts
- A Green Schools environmental education program, an Arts Center, and a Reuse retail store.
- 302 East Cota Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101 • 805.884.0459 • Facebook
- Center for Imaginative Reuse
- Vacaville, CA 95688 • 707.301.7030
Colorado
- Art Parts Creative Reuse Center
- Creative Reuse Store COMING SOON
- perhaps as part of Boulder's growing Recycle Row at 6400 Arapahoe Ave. • 303.440.8086
- Art Parts is a burgeoning non-profit waste diversion facility in Boulder, Colorado, that will accept clean and safe donated arts and crafts materials
- SCRAP - (Southern Colorado Recycling with Artistic Purpose)
- COMING SOON Creative Reuse Store
- Colorado Springs Metro area
- dedicated to promoting ecological responsibility in Southern Colorado, while providing a valuable resource for teachers, students, parents, artists, and people who just like to create!
- R.A.F.T. - (Resource Area For Teaching)
- Creative Reuse Store and Donations location (Focused on teacher resource supply) Donation Pickup available (min 1 pallet load)
- 2875 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205 • 720.242.8833 • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire, engage and educate children through the power of hands-on teaching.
Connecticut
- Scrap-It, Inc.
- COMING SOON Creative Reuse Store
- Coming Soon to Hartford County, Connecticut! • debingle@comcast.net • Facebook
- creating public awareness to the importance of using reclaimed materials in place of virgin resources.
Delaware
District of Columbia
- SCRAP DC - What will you make of it?
- Creative Reuse shop (for artists and crafters) Birthday Parties, We do loads of other programming, too.
- Ages 6 and up (please call ahead when bringing kids)
- At 52 O St Studios 52 O Street #L2 NW, District of Columbia (Washington DC) • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.
- A World Without Waste
- Local Online Store of refurbished, repurposed, imported and artisanal household items.
- District of Columbia (Washington DC) • 202.556.3948 • admin@aworldwithoutwaste.com
- We transform unwanted furniture, clothing, books, kitchen goods, and found materials into affordable, usable, durable works of art.
Florida
- Trash to Treasure
- Creative Reuse Center (Membership/take what you will community storehouse), Workshops
- 1100 NW 53 Street #1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 • 888-828-8242 • info@trash2treasurefl.org • Facebook
- Mission: To locate clean, re-usable materials and redistribute these items as valuable educational and artistic resources.
- The Reusable Resources Adventure Center
- Creative Reuse Center (Membership/take what you will, 1 grocery bag per visit), Workshops
- 2255 Meadowlane Ave. W. Melbourne, FL 32904 • 321.729.0100 • wdrew@isaeplay.org
- Mission: To awaken people to their creative potential through cooperative effort, while promoting an ethic of conservation and reuse of valuable industrial by-products.
- ReThink and ReUse Center - building creative minds & preserving the environment
- Creative Reuse Center, Educational Workshops
- 4548 SW 75th Avenue, Miami, FL 33155 • 305.267.6665 • michele@rethinkandreusemiami.org
- Mission: To provide professional development for educators that fosters a culture of creative and critical thinking through play using recyclable materials, enhancing children’s learning, and environmental awareness.
- Resource Depot
- Creative Reuse Center (Membership/Teachers and Homeschool parents only), Workshops
- 3680 Investment Lane, Suite #1, Riviera Beach, FL 33404 • 561.882.0090 • membership@resourcedepot.net • Pinterest
- Mission: To collect and distribute safe, reusable materials to community partners in education for creative learning experiences while preserving the environment.
- The Sharing Tree
- Creative Reuse Center, Events, Workshops, Birthday Parties
- Railroad Square Art Park, 617 Industrial Drive, Tallahassee, FL, 32310 • 850.264.4035 • recycle4art@yahoo.com • Facebook
- Mission: To collect and redistribute reusable materials to educators, artists and the broader learning community, while simultaneously educating the community in the art of creative reuse
- Tampa Upcycle - Inside The Roosevelt 2.0
- Creative Reuse Center, UpEvents, Workshops,
- 1812 N. 15th St. in Historic Ybor City (Tampa) FL, 33605 • 813.421.1580 • tampaupcycle@gmail.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- An art, sewing and craft supplies boutique that collects and offers used (and some new) art supplies with “pay-as-you-wish” pricing. The idea is to have a central location where indie artists, designers and crafters can find materials that can be repurposed and made into something new.
Georgia
- WonderRoot Creative Reuse • Source for Community Recycled Artistic Products
- Pop-Up Creative Reuse Shops, e-mail arranged donations, events, blog
- Atlanta • 770.666.5332 • creativereuse@wonderroot.org
- Mission: to promote artistic expression, environmental awareness and community through the collection and redistribution of salvaged materials for creative reuse.
- SCRAP Bin • Source for Community Recycled Artistic Products
- Creative Reuse Center, Donation Center
- Workshops, Summer Camps, Birthday Parties, Events
- Lake Carroll Mall, Carrollton, GA 30117 • 770.666.5332 • scrapbincarrollton@gmail.com • Facebook
- Mission: Dedicated to encouraging creative reuse of recycled materials.
Hawaii
Idaho
- The ReUse Market • Source for Community Recycled Artistic Products
- Creative Reuse Center, Donation Center
- Workshops, Summer Camps, Birthday Parties, Events
- 1517 W Main St., Boise, Idaho. • 208.901.4149
• Facebook
- Mission: To keep clean, reusable art/craft materials out of the landfill and put them into the hands of artists, crafters, teachers, and others who can repurpose them into imaginative works of art.
Illinois
- The I.D.E.A. Store
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Birthday Parties
- Artistic and creative materials of all kinds. Sold by the each and/or by the pound.
- 28 E. Springfield Ave, 2nd Floor
Champaign, IL 61820 • 217.352.7878 • info@the-idea-store.org • Facebook
- Central Illinois’ Premier Eco-Edu-Art Creative Reuse Marketplace
- ReSource
- Free Donation Pickup, Seminars
- Cincinatti-area • 513.554.4944 • tbrown@resourceweb.org • Facebook
- ReSource distributes corporate surplus to Cincinatti-area non-profits
- Rersource Center
- Creative Reuse Warehouse, Donation Center
- 222 East 135th Pl., Chicago, Illinois 60627 • 773.821.9230 • info@resourcecenterchicago.org
- Mission: To recover as many overlooked resources in the urban setting as possible and to divert them to programs that support sustainable neighborhood development.
Indiana
- The District - Where Green Living Begins - Monroe county, Indiana solid waste district
- Creative Reuse, Sidewalk Exchange
- Don't throw it away - make it available for reuse! Here's how.
- 3400 S. Walnut Street, Bloomington, IN 47401 • 812.349.2020 • Facebook
- Creative ReSources - Johnson County Solid Waste District
- Creative Reuse store
- Open only to schools, churches, scout troops, homeschool families and not-for-profit groups
- 900 Arvin Rd. Suite A
Franklin, Indiana 46131 • 317-738-2546 • Kimschafstall@recyclejc.com • Facebook
- Creatively supports the arts, education, and the environment by providing reusable materials to educators and not-for-profit groups within the community.
- Indy Upcycle
- Creative Reuse Center, Contests, Workshops, Private Art Parties
- 6354 N. Guilford Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220 • 317.643.2278 • mj@indyupcycle.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: To help give great materials new life, and to re-energize and inspire people to create pieces.
- Teachers' Treasures
- Environmental Education Center, Creative corner for crafts, Educational trail
- Open only to Schools and Teachers
- 1800 East 10th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46201 • 317.264.1758
- Helps at-risk children get the materials they need to succeed in school by providing teachers with donated educational supplies for use by the students in their classroom.
- Asset Recycling
- Recycled Building Supply Store, Creative Reuse
- Primarily contains windows, doors, paint, plumbing supplies, flooring, and lighting, clients can also count on finding interesting deals arts and crafts items, holiday and party supplies, home decorating items, fabrics, and more!
- 701 North Holt Road, Suite 1, Indianapolis, IN 46222 • 317-635-7774 • dwoodcock@assetrecycling.org
- Provides neighborhoods and individuals, especially the ill, needy, and youth, new and affordable building materials for home projects.
Iowa
- Reusable Usables Creative Arts Center - Engage a Mind, Save a Landfill
- Creative Reuse store, Crafting drop-in $5/hr, Outreach Van Program, Volunteer opportunities, Donations dropoff
- Workshops, Field trips, Events, Scouts, After school, Craft fairs, Art camps, Birthday Parties
- 322 N Cody, LeClaire, IA 52753 •563-289-3946 • info@Reusableusables.org • Facebook • Pinterest
Kansas
- Repurpose, iMagine Create - at Wonderscope
- Creative Reuse store, Volunteer opportunities, Donations dropoff
- 5700 King, Shawnee, KS 66203 •913.287.8888 • info@wonderscope.org
Kentucky
- Good Garbage
- COMING SOON Creative Reuse store Louisville
- Currently Demonstrations and Events and donations collecting
- To get involved contact Lynn or Anne
- 502.437.9021 • lynn.goodgarbage@gmail.com
- 502-437-9212 • anne.goodgarbage@gmail.com
Louisiana
- The Green Project
- Recycled Building Supply Store, Creative Reuse
- Primarily contains windows, doors, paint, plumbing supplies, flooring, and lighting, clients can also count on finding interesting deals arts and crafts items, holiday and party supplies, home decorating items, fabrics, and more!
- 2831 Marais Street, New Orleans, LA 70117 •
504-945-0240 • info@thegreenproject.org • Facebook
- The Green Project is largely known for our building materials warehouse store that diverts usable materials from landfills and puts them back into circulation in the community. We also teach and encourage good stewardship of our environment by supporting the mindful use of resources.
Maine
- Everyone’s Resource Depot - University of Maine at Farmington.
- Creative Reuse Shop, Library of Ideas, Volunteer opportunities, Donations dropoff
- Education Center, Room 009, High and Lincoln Street, Farmington, ME 04938 • 207.778.7150 • mryan@maine.edu
- Encourages recycling and our main focus is to get the community involved with taking these recycled goods and re-using them in different, yet creative ways.
- Ruth's Reusable Resources - 3R's - It’s good for kids, education, the environment, and business.
- NOTE: Only approved member school and nonprofit staff may enter the member store.
- 39 Blueberry Road Portland, ME 04102 • 207.699.5565 • ruths3rs@yahoo.com • Facebook
- Mission: To ensure that students and classrooms in Maine have the basic tools for learning, by transferring surplus business supplies and merchandise into the hands of school children and teachers.
Maryland
- Think Outside the Store
- Sewing studio, Workshops, Beginner sewing classes, Personalized sewing sessions, Sewing/craft parties
- Never sewn before? That's ok! We can teach you everything you need to get started.
- 816 Thayer Ave, Floor 1, Silver Spring, MD, 20910 • 301-502-5451 • skgingold (at) gmail (dot) com • Facebook
- Wearable art studio in downtown Silver Spring where local residents can explore alternatives to store-bought fashion. We provide everything you need to make and model your own unique, eco-friendly clothing, jewelry and accessories
Massachusetts
- Extras for Creative Reuse
- Membership required, Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Mobile Programs, Volunteer opportunities
- Events, Workshops
- 20 Wheeler St #302
Lynn, MA 01902 • 781.599.9939 • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: To stimulate creative learning and help children awaken their creative potential in education and play through the use of reusable, recycled, and surplus material.
- Knack - the art of clever reuse. - for-profit socially responsible business.
- COMING SOON Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Local Artist Gallery
- Events, Workshops
- Pioneer Valley, MA • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: To inspire creativity, ingenuity, and community engagement through the clever reuse of donated goods.
Michigan
- The Scrap Box - Creative Recycling
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Mobile Programs, Volunteer opportunities
- Events, Workshops, Field trips, Birthday Parties
- 581 State Circle, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 • 734.994.0012 • Facebook
- Mission: To promote creativity and sustainability by providing inexpensive recycled materials and teaching eco-friendly ways to recycle.
- Arts & Scraps
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Mobile Programs, Volunteer opportunities
- Events, Workshops, Field trips, Gallery, Birthday Parties, Art Therapy
- 161 35 Harper, Detroit, MI 48224 • 313.640.4411 • Facebook
- Mission: Uses recycled industrial scraps to help people of all ages and abilities think, create and learn.
- Learning From Scratch - Innovation and education through conservation
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Volunteer opportunities
- 1454 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan • 616.901.7486 • betsey@i2k.com • Facebook
- Mission: A conduit through which corporations and individuals can connect with the community to contribute to the development of a more sustainable society with innovation, education and conservation as pillars for success.
- The Creation Station
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Volunteer opportunities
- 200 Museum Dr, #105, Lansing, MI 48933 • 517.371.2451
- SCRAP Traverse City - What will you make of it?
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Workshops
- 821 Garfield (in the Garfield Center Plaza) Traverse City, MI 49686 • Facebook
- Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.
Minnesota
- Art Start's Art Scraps -
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center, Educational Outreach programs
- Birthdays, Camps, Events, School programs
- 1459 St Clair Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105 • 651-698-2787 • Facebook
- Mission: inspires artistic creativity and illuminates the connections among people, ideas and the environment through engaging artists, children, families and communities in quality art education experiences.
Mississippi
Missouri
- St. Louis Teachers'
Reusable Resource Center - Open to the Public
- Creative Reuse Stores, Online Store, Van GO Traveling Reuse Center, Onsite POD program, Donation Centers,
- Outreach School programs, Play Retreats, Workshops
- 636.227.7095 • sltrc@sbcglobal.net
- Chesterfield Mall Artropolis, 291Chesterfield Mall, Chesterfield, Missouri 63017
- St Patricks Center, 800 N Tucker Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63101 • Facebook
- Mission: To awaken people to their creative potential through cooperative effort, while promoting an ethic of conservation and reuse of valuable industrial by-products.
- Leftovers, etc.
- Creative Reuse Store, Learning Center, Donation Center, Volunteer opportunities
- Scout Programs, Summer Camps, Home School Enrichment, Workshops, Performing Arts program
- 1759A Scherer Pkwy, St. Charles, MO. 63303 • 636.946.9779 • • Facebook
- Mission: To awaken people to their creative potential through cooperative effort, while promoting an ethic of conservation and reuse of valuable industrial by-products.
- Urban Upcycle Company
- Pop-up Shop at local events, COMING SOON Creative Reuse Center
- Springfield, MO • 417.619.7568 • stitchclasses@yahoo.com • Facebook
- Mission: To help give great materials new life, and to re-energize and inspire people to create pieces.
- Upcycle Exchange - {Materials Market} - social benefit enterprise
- Creative Reuse Store, Learning Center, Donation Center, Volunteer opportunities
- Scout Programs, Summer Camps, Home School Enrichment, Workshops, Performing Arts program
- 3206 S. Grand Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63116 • 314.282.7042 • Upxchange@gmail.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: To awaken people to their creative potential through cooperative effort, while promoting an ethic of conservation and reuse of valuable industrial by-products.
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
- VIII Creative Reuse - social benefit enterprise
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center
- 134 Haddon Ave. Apt. 1 Storefront, Westmont, NJ • 856.906.8246 • dteamventure@gmail.com • Facebook
- Mission: We promote creativity, environmental awareness, and community involvment through reuse.
New Mexico
New York
- Materials for the Arts - Realize, Provide, Enhance.
- Donation Center or Free Donation Pickup, Only donations weighing over 250 lbs and/or valued at over $1,000 are eligible for pick-ups.*
- 33-00 Northern Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101• 718-729-3001 • @mftanyc
- MFTA collects unneeded items from businesses and individuals, and make these donations available for free to our recipients: nonprofit organizations with arts programming, government agencies, and public schools.
- NYC WasteMatch - NYC's free, commercial materials exchange service!
- Local Online surplus and donation broker
- New York City • (212) 650-5832 • info@wastematch.org
- NYC Wastematch is a free service, created and funded by the NYC Department of Sanitation, which facilitates the exchange of used and surplus goods and equipment from organizations that no longer need them to other entities that do. Our clients include New York City businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies.
- Upstate Upcycle
- Pop-up Shop at local events
- Ulster Count, Kingston, NY. • Facebook
- Mission: To re-unite the lost souls of the art and craft world. Supplies donated from the closets of those who no longer want them, to the studios of those who do.
North Carolina
- The Scrap Exchange - We Collect, You Create
- Creative Reuse Store, Donation Center,Community events, Parties and Workshops.
- 923 Franklin Street, Bay 1, Durham, NC 27701 • 919-688-6960 • store @ scrapexchange.org.
- Mission: to promote creativity, environmental awareness, and community through reuse.
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
- SCRAP Portland - What will you make of it?
- Creative Reuse Store, Boutique, Gallery, Donation Center, Workshops, Camps, Birthday Parties
- 2915 NE MLK Jr. Blvd., Portland, OR 97212 • 503-294-0769
- Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.
Pennsylvania
- Art of Recycle
- Creative Reuse Thrifty Craft Store, Donations dropoff, pickup available (min about 6 boxes)
- Free and low cost Workshops, Free Crafting Area, Life Drawing, Potlucks, Events, Birthday Parties, Volunteer Opportunities.
- 27 N State St., Ephrata, PA 17522 • 717-682-1444 • artofrecycle@yahoo.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Our Mission: To inspire more art and assist artists in developing skills for art creation by using the resources around them.
- Our objective is to teach people how to create "art with purpose" reusing discarded, unwanted, and excess items; creating generations of artists and crafters who are more environmentally conscious.
- Lancaster Creative Reuse
- Creative Reuse Store
- 1865 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA • 717.341.4850 • LancasterCreativeReuse@gmail.com • Facebook • Pinterest
- Connects community excess to those who can use it creatively
- The Resource Exchange
- Resale Store and Donation Center
- Art/craft supplies, building/ home improvement materials, housewares/home decor, and film/theatrical props and set pieces
- 2829 Cedar Street (enter on Cambria St.), Philadelphia, PA 19134 • 267.997.0060• info@theresourceexchange.org
- Dedicated to promoting creative reuse,
recycling, and resource conservation by diverting valuable materials
from the waste stream and redirecting them to artists,
builders, educators, and the general public.
- Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse
- Creative Reuse Shop, donations by appointment only
- Classes, Events, Potlucks, School/Nonprofit/Corporate programs
- 214 North Lexington Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15208 • 412-473-0100 • info@pccr.org
- Promotes resource conservation, creativity, and community engagement through material reuse.
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
- O. C. Buckels & Co. home of Chatty Crafty
- Creative Reuse Center, MakerSpace, Boutique, Workshops, Donation Center
- 833 Chestnut Street, Chattanooga, TN. • 423.531.6309 • info@ocbuckels.com • Facebook
- An Innovative Department Store Concept at Chattanooga’s City Center including readymade finely crafted goods from independent designers across the country, a unique post-consumer art and craft supply market with pay-as-you-wish pricing and a MakerSpace with equipment not often found in the casual craft room.
Texas
- Austin Creative Reuse
- Creative Reuse pop-up shop at austin festivals, PLANNED Creative Reuse Store, Etsy Store, Volunteer opportunities
- Austin Texas • 314.282.7042 • info@austincreativereuse.org • Facebook • Pinterest
- Mission: Our mission is to foster conservation and reuse through creativity, education, and community building.
- SCRAP Denton - What will you make of it?
- Creative Reuse Store, Boutique, Donation Center, Workshops, Birthday Parties
- 201 W. Oak, Denton, TX 76201
- Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.
- Upcycle Exchange - Cool stuff for creative reuse
- NEW LOCATION - Creative Reuse Store, Learning Center, Donation Center, Volunteer opportunities
- 1719 Live Oak, Houston, TX 77003 • 713.224.5220
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
- UpCycle Creative Reuse Center
- Creative Reuse Center, Classes and Workshops, Events
- at Convergence, 1801 N. Quaker Lane, Alexandria, VA 22302
- UpCycle engages the Alexandria City community to promote and support artistic expression and experiential learning through the collection and redistribution of reusable materials.
- Stuff Redux
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Events, Birthday Parties, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations dropoff or pickup.
- 1605 Rhoadmiller Street, Richmond, VA 23220 • 717-682-1444 • stuffreduxrva@gmail.com • Facebook
- Our Mission: To promote creativity, art, environmental sustainability, education, and community engagement through the collection and redistribution of traditionally discarded materials.
Washington
- Creation Station
- Online Creative Reuse Shop, Event and Conference Pop-up Shop, Workshops and Events delivered to you.
- Puget Sound, WA • 425-775-7959 • frank@creationstationinc.com
- Tinkertopia, LLC.
- Creative Reuse Shop, Tinkermobile, birthdays, field trips and craft parties.
- Somewhere in Tacoma, WA
Working with Spaceworks Tacoma to establish a storefront! • rerun@tinkertopia.com • 253.778.6539 • Facebook
- Working with local businesses, capturing safe, reusable materials from the waste-stream re-purposed as unusual arts and craft supplies for kids, teachers, makers and tinkerers.
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Our World
Associations
- Reuseable Resources Association
- P.O. Box 511001, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 • 321-984-1018 • info@ISAEplay.org
- Mission: Promote and support the development of reusable resource centers.
- Scrapstores UK - Supporting Creative Reuse
- Searchable database of Creative Reuse and Scrap stores in the UK
- Unit 14 Gilsea Park Mona Close, SA6 8RJ Swansea, United Kingdom • +44 844 997 8000 • info@scrapstoresuk.org
- Resource for Scrap Stores and Creative Reuse
Australia
- Resource Rescue Inc
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- 7/31 Hosie Street, Bayswater, Victoria 3153 • +61 3 9738 1004 • sonia@discountcraftsupplies.com.au
- Eco-Friendly discount craft supplies donated by the community for the community.
Canada
- Le Milieu
- Creative Reuse Co-Op, Workshops, Creative Art Studio and Exhibition Space, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- 1251 rue Robin, Montreal, QC. • +1 438.932.1251 • info@lemilieu.ca • Facebook • Pinterest
- A space for dialogue, popular learning and empowerment, aiming to create and strenghten bonds between citizens of different ages, cultures and backgrounds.
- An open and inclusive creative art studio and exhibition space that supports, without judgement, your own creative process and encourages spontaneous skillshares, D.I.Y., and cultural participation of all.
- A network for collecting, upcycling and redistributing arts and crafts materials, aiming at saving as much as we can from landfills in the Montreal area.
- A solidarity coop, supportive of creative, citizen, and entrepreneurial initiatives from individuals and groups that share the cooperative values.
United Kingdom
- Scrapstores UK - Supporting Creative Reuse (See Our World: Associations, above)
Highlands and Islands
- Remake Scotland
- Creative Reuse Store, Mobile Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- Unit 2, Crieff Visitor Centre, Crieff, PH7 4HQ • 0750 557 6361 • info@remakescotland.co.uk
- Social enterprise with educational and environmental aims. We specialise in craft and construction workshops finding new uses for reclaimed, scrounged and found objects while encouraging children and adults from 5 to 85 to use tools with confidence.
North East of Scotland
- Shetland Scrap Store
- Creative Reuse Store
- Behind Bolts Toll Clock Centre
Lerwick • 01595 693 336
East of Scotland
- Angus Attic
- Creative Reuse Store
- Unit 2, Warmill Works, Arbroath, Scotland, DD11 1SA
- Borders Scrapstore -
- Creative Reuse Stores, Special Needs Toy Libraries, MUSSELBURGH STORE - SELKIRK STORE
- Unit 4, Shepherd's Mill, Selkirk, TD7 5EA • 0131 665 8232 • john@bordersscrapstore.org.uk.
- Creative Waste Exchange
- Creative Reuse Store, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- 2 Poynernook Road, Aberdeen, AB11 5RW, Grampian • 01224 560360 • email
- A project of Aberdeen Forward
- Recyclable Creatables
- Creative Reuse Store, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- Unit 25 Lenziemill Industrial Estate, Cumbernauld, G67 2BD • 01236 727970 •
West of Scotland
Northern Ireland
- Play Resource
- Scrapstore, Art and Play Shop, Arts Training, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- North City Business Centre, Belfast, BT15 2GG, County Antrim • 028 9035 7546 • admin@playresource.org
- Mission: To create opportunities to develop the creative potential of children and young people in Northern Ireland, which enhances their quality of life and strengthens their ability to express themselves fully and freely
North East
- Free For All Community Recycling LTD
- Creative Reuse Store, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- The Old Slaughterhouse, Wigton, CA7 9AY, Cumbria • 016973 44919 • ddenisgraham@aol.com
- House of Objects
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- Rising Sun Countryside centre, Whitley Road, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9SS • (44) 0191 266 2269 • emma@houseofobjects.org • Facebook
- Mission: To promote the concept of creative recycling, enabling a wide range of reclaimed materials to be revived through the imagination and creativity of their users.
- PercyMiddlesbrough Scrapstore
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- 2 Carcut Road, Lawson Industrial Estate, Middlesbrough, TS3 6QL • 07963692424 • percymiddlesbrough@gmail.com • Facebook
- Mission: To provide a scrap store in the Middlesbrough area where schools, pre-schools, community groups, families, individuals and anyone else can come to find an array of products that would have ended up as landfill and use them to design and create exciting craft projects.
North West
- Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre Scrapstore
- Creative Reuse Store, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- 33 Grenfell Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 7BS, Lancashire • 07428 299299
- Bootle and Sefton Play Council -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- Play Residentials, Forest School, Team Building, Den Building, Summer Fun Days, Training
- Chapel Studios, St Mary's Complex, Waverley Street, Bootle, L20 4AP • 0151 933 2363 • irene@seftonplaycouncil.org.uk
- Mission: We are a membership based organisation offering holistic support for play and early years settings.
- Grumpy Salford - We Resource Play
- Waste Warehouse, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location,
- 80 Creative Spaces, Theater Space, Artist's Spaces, Hire Equipment
- Play Training, Creative Workshops,
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Unit 14-16, Orchard Street Industrial Estate, Alderson Street, (opposite Pilkington Glass), Salford, M6 6FL • 01617 371 644 • frankr@grumpy.org.uk
- Mission: To promote resources and provide and assist in promoting, resourcing and providing play opportunities, facilities, back-up services, materials and equipment, information, training and specialist skills having particular regard for children and young people lacking adequate or appropriate play and educational opportunities or who are denied access to play and educational opportunities for any reason.
- Grumpy in the city & Creative Spaces
- 80 Creative Spaces, Theater Space, Artist's Spaces
- Brazennose House, Brazennose Street (Lincoln Square), Manchester, M2 5AS • 07517 754 010 • grumpyspaces@outlook.com
M24 ARTS
Unit 3 Pioneer Mill
Rochdale
M24 6AA
Lancashire
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Merseyside Play Action Council
127 Bridport Street
Liverpool
L3 5QF
Merseyside
01517 080 468
www.merseyplay.com/
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Oldham Play Action Group
Greenacres Community Centre
Oldham
OL4 3EU
Lancashire
01616 789 662
opag.co.uk/index.asp
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Play Resource Centre
10 Mersey Road
Runcorn
WA7 1DF
Cheshire
01928 589534
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
SAMS
SAMS @ Energy Zone
Blackburn
BB2 3UA
Lancashire
01254 291 271
www.energy-zone.org.uk/sams.html
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
SAMS Scrap Art Material Store
SAMS @ Energy Zone
Blackburn
BB2 3UA
Lancashire
01254 505055
www.cbpartners.org/community-projects.html
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Scrapbank Association
45 Lauren Gardens
Crook
DI15 9IW
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
USS (Ulverston Scrap Store)
The Old Library
Ulverston
LA12 7AD
Cumbria
Corrin on 07770 722254
www.ulverstonscrapstore.co.uk
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Wirral Play Development Centre
1 Berner Street
Wirral
CH41 4JY
Merseyside
0151 650 0030
www.wirralplaycouncil.org.uk/WPC/WPC.html
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
Yorkshire and The Humber
Hull Play Resource Centre
The Former Somerset St. School
Hull
HU3 5DB
Humberside
01482 328 750
www.hullscrapstore.co.uk
Refurnish Scrapstore
Refurnish
Wath-Upon-Dearne
S63 6DF
South Yorkshire
01709 875720
www.refurnish.co.uk
RePlay (Childrens Scrapstores) Leeds Play Network
Unit 5 The Courtyard
Hunslet, Leeds
LS10 2JA
West Yorkshire
0113 201 6790
www.leedsplaynetwork.org.uk
Sheffield Scrapstore (working title)
6 - 8 Meetinghouse Lane
Sheffield
S1 2DP
South Yorkshire
0114 249 4941
www.osn.org.uk
The Starbeck Cone Exchange
East Unit
Harrogate
HG2 7DB
North Yorkshire
07515 061 721
coneexchange.org
- Scrap - Creative Reuse store for arts and play
- Creative Reuse Store, Drop in Crafting, Arts Outreach programs, Outdoor Scrap Sheds,
- Aire Place Mills (off Kirkstall Road) LS3 1JL Leeds • +44 113 244 1576 • scrapcreativereuse@gmail.com
- We are a social enterprise based in Leeds, focused on helping the environment by reusing waste materials from businesses as resources for art and Play.
East Midlands
Ashfield Play Forum
Morvan Avenue
Sutton in Ashfield
NG17 1AN
Nottinghamshire
01623 441 168
Bassetlaw Play Forum
Unit 12 Old Brewery Yard
Workshop
S80 2DE
Nottinghamshire
01909 482 688
www.bassetlawplayforum.org
Broxtowe Play Resources
36 Nottingham Road
Stapleford
NG9 8AA
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0115 949 1497
www.broxtoweplayforum.org.uk/
Childrens Resource Centre
70 Knighton Lane
Leicester
LE2 8BE
Leicestershire
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www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/education-lifelong-learning/childcare/recruitment-training-and-quality-team/childrensresourcecentre
Gedling Play Forum
Wollaton Avenue Community Centre
Arnold
NG4 4HX
Nottinghamshire
0115 9560673
www.gedlingplayforum.org
Play And Recycling Centre
6-10 Werburgh Street
Derby
DE22 3QG
Derbyshire
01332 299165
www.derbyplayandrecyclingcentre.org
Playworks
Alfred Street North
Nottingham
NG3 1AE
Nottinghamshire
0115 958 9199
playworks.org.uk
Rushcliffe Play Forum
The Bungalow, Keyworth Primary School
Nottingham
NG12 5FB
Nottinghamshire
0115 9374589
rushcliffeplayforum.org.uk
Seesaw Shop
Seagull Recycling, Unit 3 Richmond Business Park
Skegness
PE25 3PQ
Lincolnshire
01754 765 746
www.seagull-recycling.org.uk/
West Midlands
BPCN
503b The Big Peg, 120 Vyse Street
Birmingham
B18 6NF
West Midlands
01212362917
www.bpcn.org.uk
Community Scrap Shack
Elsing Street
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 2PR
Staffordshire
07956 606 334 or 07968 348 645
www.communityscrapshack.btck.co.uk
Lichfield Scrap Barn, Resource and Recycling Centre C.I.C
Unit 7
Brownhills
ws8 7nl
Staffordshire
07791428762
www.lichfieldscrapbarn.co.uk
- Scrappies
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- Lutwyche Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6AT • +44 1694 722511 • info@scrappies.org
- Collects clean, safe scrap; sorts it; uses it; makes things with it; and passes it on or sells it to members, who in their turn use it for the benefit and education of children.
WEAVE Recycle
c/o Whitnash Primary School
Leamington Spa
CV31 2EX
Warwickshire
01926 430068
www.weaverecycle.co.uk/
Worcestershire Resource Exchange
Unit 9a,Shrub Hill Ind Estate
Worcester
WR4 9EL
Worcestershire
01905 726796
www.wre.uk.com
North Wales
North West Wales Play Forum
Library Buildings
Llandudno
LL30 2RP
Gwynedd County
01492575724
www.nwwplayforum.org.uk
Mid and West Wales
Ceridigon EcoArt
Pengloyn
Aberaeron
SA46 0BN
Central
01970 627 807
www.rayceredigion.org.uk
Play Right/Chwarae Iawn
Unit 14 Gilsea Park
Swansea Enterprise Park
SA6 8RJ
West Glamorgan
01792 794884
www.playright.org.uk
Trysordy
Trysordy, Aalton Farm
Carmarthen
SA31 3QU
Dyfed
01267231980
www.trysordy.org.uk
South and East Wales
Re Create
Cardiff & Vale Play Services Association
Fairwater, Cardiff
CF5 4AB
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02920 578 100
www.re-create.co.uk
East of England
Bright Ideas Scrap Store
The Old Buoys Store
Colchester
CO2 8JF
Essex
01206 798113 or 07721 958019
www.bright-ideas-scrap-scheme.org.uk
Cambridge Scrapstore
Cambridge City Council Scrapstore
Cambridge
CB2 1BY
Cambridgeshire
Hannah Townsend
www.cambridge.gov.uk/chypps
Mini Scrapbox
Units 5 & 6 Collers Way
Reepham
NR10 4SW
Norfolk
01603 873128
mini-scrapbox.co.uk
Re-Create Social Enterprises Ltd
Unit 15 Riverside Industrial Estate
Ipswich
IP2 8JX
Suffolk
01473 603393 or 07810185221
www.recreate-enterprise.co.uk/
Watford Recycling Arts Project
Units 1 & 5 Faraday House
Watford
WD18 8SA
Hertfordshire
01923 231395
watfordrecyclingartsproject.wikispaces.com
London
Childrens Scrap Project
137 Homerton
Hackney
E9 6AS
0208 985 6290
www.childrensscrap.co.uk/
Richmond upon Thames Scrapstore
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Twickenham
TW2 7SG
0208 8917512
www.richmond.gov.uk/scrapstore
Spelthorne Play Resource Centre
Staines Park
Staines
TW18 2QJ
01784 461 769
Squirrels Scrapstores (CSS)
234 Ridge Road
Sutton
SM3 9LY
Surrey
0208 6411881
www.squirrelscommunityscrapscheme.btck.co.uk/
The Source
The Ark
Edmonton
N9 0UR
0208 373 2721
Work and Play
c/o The Professional Centre
Tooting Broadway
SW17 8HE
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02086824216
workandplayscrapstore.org.uk
South East
Bright Ideas Scrap Scheme
The Old Buoys Store
Colchester
CO2 8JF
Essex
01206 798113 (may divert)
Flotsam and Jetsam
Community Recycling Centre
Lewes
BN7 2PE
East Sussex
01273 486 619
www.lewes.gov.uk/waste/13624.asp
Freedom-Lancing
Unit 9, Chartwell Business Centre
Lancing
BN15 8FB
West Sussex
0843 289 6755
www.freedompowerchairs.org.uk
Milton Keynes Play Association
2 Burners Lane
Milton Keynes
MK11 3HB
Buckinghamshire
01908 263033
www.mkpa.co.uk
Orinoco The Oxford Scrapstore
Bullingdon Community Centre
Oxford
OX3 7HS
Oxfordshire
01865 761 113
www.oxorinoco.org/
Reading Play Scrapstore
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Reading
RG2 0TB
Berkshire
0118 9376889
www.readingplay.co.uk/scrapstore
Southampton Scrapstore
Unit 15, Belgrave Industrial Estate
Southampton
SO17 3EA
Hampshire
02380 402 812
www.southamptonscrapstore.org.uk
The Pyramid Resource Centre
Heath Road
Grays
RM16 4XH
Essex
01375 387 738
www.thurrockplaynetwork.co.uk
Waterside Scrapstore
12-14 Rumbridge Street
Southampton
SO40 9DP
Hampshire
0238 028 5480
sites.google.com/site/watersidess/
Wot-Ever
Unit 6 Bridgegate Centre
Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1JG
Hertfordshire
01707 371719
Wycombe Resource Zone
Unit 9 Lincoln Park Business Centre
High Wycombe
HP12 3RD
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01494 52 88 04
www.wycombe.gov.uk/council-services/community-and-living/community-facilities/equipment-and-materials.aspx
South West
Aliway Scrapstore
386 Torquay Road
Paignton
TQ32DW
Devon
01803523711
Bridport TLC
47 St, Michaels Trading Estate
Bridport
DT3 3RR
Dorset
07791697511
www.bridport-tlc.org.uk
Children's Scrapstore - Bristol
Scrapstore House, Sevier St,
Bristol
BS2 9LB
Avon
0117 908 2091
www.childrensscrapstore.co.uk
Clowns Scrapstore
Minehead Eye
Minehead
TA24 5BJ
Somerset
07855932491
clownsproject.btck.co.uk/home
Cornwall Scrap Store
Goonamarris
St. Austell
PL26 7QX
Cornwall
01726 821 161
cornwallscrapstore.co.uk
Cornwall ScrapStore - Pool
Church Road
Pool
TR15 3PT
Cornwall
01726 821161
cornwallscrapstore.co.uk
Dorset Scrapstore
Three Lanes End
Puddletown
DT2 8RR
Dorset
01305 849 444
www.dorsetscrapstore.org.uk/
Dorset Scrapstore (Poole)
14 Alder Hills
Poole
BH12 4AS
Dorset
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www.dorsetscrapstore.org.uk/
Exeter Scrapstore
Gordon Road
Exeter
EX12DH
Devon
01392 661769
www.exeterscrapstore.co.uk
Gloucestershire Resource Centre Ltd
City Works
Gloucester
GL1 4DF
Gloucestershire
01452 504442
grcltd.org
Holsworthy Family Workshop and Resource
North Road
Holsworthy
EX22 6HB
Devon
01409 254 272
www.hfwrc.com/
R.O.P.E Scrapstore
Unit 3
Kingsbridge
TQ7 1EF
Devon
01548 857952
Swindon Scrapstore
Unit 5 Bridgemead Business Centre
Swindon
SN5 7AU
Wiltshire
01793 513 982
www.scrapstore.co.uk/
Tavistock Scrapstore
The Molly Owen Centre
Tavistock
PL19 8DE
Devon
01822 612 981
Wiltshire Scrapstore
Unit 5 Griffin Farm, Bowden Hill
Chippenham
SN15 2PP
Wiltshire
01249 730011
www.wiltsplay.org.uk
Yeovil Scrapstore(Community Resource Service)
The Coach House
Yeovil
BA20 1UN
Somerset
01935 462536
www.southsomerset.gov.uk/crs
- name -
- Creative Reuse Store, Workshops, Volunteer Opportunities, Donations Location
- address • phone • email
- mission
World Wide Web
- KinderArt - Online
- Online resource for art lesson plans and ideas from recycled materials
- freecycle - Online - Changing the world, one gift at a time™
- It's a grassroots and entirely nonprofit movement of people who are giving (and getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It's all about reuse and keeping good stuff out of landfills. Each local group is moderated by local volunteers (them's good people). Membership is free.
- instructables - Online
- With Instructables you can share what you make with the world — and tap into an ever-growing community of creative experts.
- Craigslist - Online local resource
- Local classifieds and forums - community moderated, and largely free.
- Check out the free category!
- DonorsResource.org - Online - Meet a Need. Donate Stuff.
- DonorsResource.org connects individuals and businesses who want to donate items with nonprofit organizations that need them.The world's collaborative how to manual
- Trash Backwards - Online - We’ve Got Your Reduce, Reuse, and Re-Think Solutions Right Here!
- This could turn into a great resource if fully developed, Cool get inspired button.
- Database of rethink, reduce, reuse, and recycle solutions from around the world
- Developing a web tool and mobile app to share this resource widely.