The Houston Furniture Bank’s mission as a 501c (3) tax-exempt charitable organization is to furnish hope in Making Empty Houses Homes by providing families with furniture and mattresses to improve sleep, mealtime, and home comforts to promote a happy and healthy lifestyle. Since 1992 the Houston Furniture Bank has been serving families as a stepping stone to improve living conditions resulting from poverty, homelessness, domestic violence, mental and physical health concerns, and natural disasters. The Houston Furniture Bank serves the Houston metropolitan area including Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller counties.