HARFORD COUNTY, Md. — One organization in Harford County is dedicated to ending furniture poverty in the county by providing furniture to families at no cost.
WATCH: Nonprofit gives away free furniture to families in need in Harford County Nonprofit gives away free furniture to families in need in Harford County
Fresh Start Furnishings is a nonprofit that collects gently used furniture and household items, everything from couches, tables, and chairs to kitchenware and blankets. The purpose is to help families who are in need of these items but can't afford them.
"In Harford County right now, there are approximately 8,500 homes experiencing extreme poverty and 27,000 households working paycheck to paycheck; those are the homes that don't even have the $500 savings account," Hamilton sa

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