A List Of Resource Centers World-Wide

• of Gulf Regional - Early Childhood Services
• 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 [ at ] grecs.org 
• facebook 
• Mission: GRECS Early Childhood Services improves the quality of child care programs and implements early learning opportunities to prepare children for academic success.

• The Art Resource Center website
• Teachers, churches, homeschoolers, and non-profits only Creative Reuse Store of free and low cost educational supplies
• 1860 W. University Dr., #102 Tempe Arizona 85281 
• 602.828.1987
• facebook
• Mission: To collect reusable discards from individuals and industries and offer them free of charge to schools and other non-profit entities for the purpose of making art.

• Treasures 4 Teachers website
• Teachers only Creative Reuse Store of free and low cost educational supplies
• Tempe Store ~ 3025 South 48th St Suite 101, Tempe, AZ 85282 • 480.751.1122
• Tucson Store ~ 9095 N Bald Eagle Ave. Tucson, AZ 85742 • 520.490.0715
• facebook • instagram • pintrest • twitter 
•  A “Creative Reuse Center” specifically catered to teachers to get the  supplies they need for free and low cost so their students can be  successful.  

• SCRAP Humboldt website
• "What will you make of it?"
• Creative Reuse Center, Workshops, Summer Camps, Donation Location, Volunteer Opportunities, Birthday Parties, Classroom Rental
• 101 H street, Arcata, CA 95521
• 707-822-2452
• facebook
• Mission: To inspire creative reuse and environmentally sustainable behavior by providing educational programs and affordable materials to the community.

• Urban Ore  website
• For-Profit - To End the Age of Waste
• 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 

• The Long Beach Depot for Creative Reuse website
• Creative Reuse Store and Donations by appointment only
• no physical location
• 562.437.9999 
• info [ at ] thelongbeachdepot.org 
• facebook • twitter • Great Nonprofits • Yelp
• Mission: To encourage, inspire and promote fun ways to reuse items and materials “too good to throw away” for creative reuse projects.

Materials as wild as a child's imagination

•  reDiscover website 
• Community art center, reuse warehouse, gallery and event space.
• 12958 W Washington Blvd, Los Angleles, CA 90066 
• 310.393.3636 
• mail [ at ] reDiscoverCenter.org 
• facebook   • flickr • Great Nonprofits • parentsconnect • yelp 
• reDiscover promotes resource conservation, creativity, and community engagement through material reuse.

  Minizing Waste, Maximizing Education 

•  Trash for Teaching website  
• Material Warehouse, Events, Open Studio Family Workshops, School Programs. 
• 12815 S. Western Ave., (Los Angeles) Gardena, CA 90249 • 310.527.7080 • info [ at ] 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"
•  970 Terra Bella Avenue, Suite 5, Mountain View, 94043 
• facebook  •  instagram  •  linkedin
• Fabmo provides unique, high end materials to artists, teachers, and others for their creative reuse. 

 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 [ at ] hotmail.com • facebook • Pinterest • twitter • yelp
• 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 [ at ] 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 • twitter • yelp
• re|create works with local businesses to collect unwanted  items, industrial by-products, for use in environmental conservation  lessons, art and creative expression.

 Art FORM website

• Creative Reuse Store and Donations location   • Workshops   • Volunteer 
• 3316 Adams Avenue, Suite B (in Normal Heights, the Rare Hare Studio building) San Diego, Ca 92116 • (619) 795-0013  • info [ at ] artformsandiego.org • facebook 
• Mission: Provides arts education with creative re-use to  schools and the   community for low cost/no cost; and helps students  discover creative  re-use as an art form that promotes ingenuity and  problem solving in art   and everyday life.

San Mateo , CA

 R.A.F.T. - (Resource Area For Teaching) 

• San Francisco Bay Area, CA
• Creative Reuse Stores (Focused on teacher resource supply) 
• 1355 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131• (408) 451-1420
• Redwood City - Closed
• Sacramento  - Closed
• facebook • twitter • flickr • youtube  • yelp
• 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 [ at ] scrap-sf.org • 415.647.1746 • facebook • twitter 

 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 • twitter • youtube 

Vacaville, CA 

 Art Parts Creative Reuse Center 

• Creative Reuse Store 
•  2870 Bluff Street, Boulder, CO 80301 • (720) 379-5328 • facebook • instagram

 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 • twitter • linkedin • RSS 
• Mission: To inspire, engage and educate children through the power of hands-on teaching.

 Lakewood, CO 

EcoWorks - Garbage Can Be Fun     

• Creative Reuse Center, reBoutique gift shop,
• 134 Haven Street, 2nd floor New Haven,, Connecticut! • sherill.baldwin[ at ] ecoworksct.org  • facebook • pinterest • twitter • youtube • instagram
• Providing low cost supplies to teachers and artists and removing quality items from the waste stream.

 Hartford County 

Fort Lauderdale, FL

The Repurpose Project

• Art Store, Gallery, Crafting Area, Workshops, Fix It Cafe Wednesdays, Deconstruction, Architectural Salvage, pay what you want
• 519 South Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601 • sarah [ at ] repurposeproject.org • facebook • twitter • pinterest • etsy • craigslist • instagram
• Mission:  A community based effort to divert useful resources  from the landfill,   redirect these items to the public for art and  education, inspire   creativity, and help us all rethink what we throw  away

 Jacksonville,  FL