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- Nonprofit organizations are indicated by (NP)
Cheap
Thrills: Free Yard Sale Tips (www.geocities.com/RainForest/7678/)
Provides tips on having a successful yard sale. Also includes suggestions on
how to become a smart yard sale shopper. A free "yardsaling" quarterly e-mail
newsletter can be obtained by joining the private mailing list.
E-mail:
yardsalequeen@comcast.net
(GOV) The
Consumer's Handbook for Reducing Solid Waste (www.epa.gov/epaoswer/non-hw/reduce/catbook/index.htm)
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Solid Waste (5305W)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue North West
Washington, District of Columbia 20460
(NP) Earth
911 (www.earth911.org/)
(NP) Generation Green
(www.generationgreen.com/)
E-mail:
lynda@generationgreen.com
Goddess of
Garbage (www.goddessofgarbage.com/)
Provides tips on how to reuse a variety of household items.
A.S.I.D. and Associates, Interior Design
Certified Interior Designer #2095
Post Office Box 117281
Burlingame, California 94011-7281
Phone: (650) 348-8586
E-mail: catan@earthlink.net
GreenWorks
TV (www.greenworks.tv/special/useitagainpa.html)
Provides links to videos of the GreenWorks television series that
feature people who creatively reuse materials.
Environmental Fund for Pennsylvania
1420 Walnut Street, Suite 1304
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102
Phone: (215) 545-5880
Fax: (215) 545-5811
E-mail: Talktous@greentreks.org
How
to Have Big Money Garage Sales and Yard Sales
(http://win-edge.com/GarageSale.shtml)
This manual describes proven methods for increasing money made from organizing garage
sales and yard sales.
Winning Edge
2440 Willow Glen Drive
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80920-1200
Phone: (800) 841-4248 (order line) or (719) 598-9761 (direct line)
iReuse LLC
(www.ireuse.com/)
Provides a socially responsible and environmentally friendly process for the reuse, resale,
and removal of unwanted business and household items.
Phone: (415) 924-9977 Fax: (415) 480-1341 E-mail:
support@ireuse.com
iShareStuff
(www.isharestuff.org/index.asp)
A noncommercial site that saves money and reduces waste by
helping people share infrequently used items with friends and family, rather than
purchasing items for a one-time use.
E-mail: info@isharestuff.org
Linda's
Lists: Reuse Page (www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ranch/4054/Reuse.htm)
Provides a variety of reuse ideas.
E-mail: lindaslists@geocities.com
Make-Stuff.com
(www.make-stuff.com/)
Provides
ideas for using household materials normally disposed to create arts and crafts
and for other household uses.
Putting
on a Better Garage Sale (www.homesresource.com/garage_sale.htm)
Provides tips on how to have more successful garage sales.
Recycler's
World (RecycleNet Corporation)
A worldwide trading site for information related to
secondary or recyclable commodities, by-products, used, and surplus items or materials.
P. O.
Box 1910
Richfield Springs, New York 13439
Phone: (519) 767-2913
Rice
Integrated Waste Management Authority (http://recycle.rice.edu/)
Provides a variety of ideas on
how to reuse materials, as well as how to incorporate successful reuse programs
similar to those of Rice University's.
Rice University
Post Office Box 1892
Houston, Texas 77251-1892
Phone: (713) 348-5408
(GOV)
SF Environment
(http://www.sfenvironment.com/index.htm)
Includes a database that enables San Francisco residents to locate reuse
opportunities by neighborhood. Also features articles, ads, and other promotional materials.
11 Grove Street
San Francisco, California 94102
Phone: (415) 355-3700
Fax: (415) 554-6393
E-mail: environment@sfgov.org
Second Hand News
(http://bargainlink.com/)
Provides a directory of thrift stores, second hand shops, rummages sales, etc.
in San Diego, and a compilation of national reuse and recycling-related links.
Too Good to be Threw
(www.tgtbt.com/)
Resale industry newsletter, operations manual, and products for
resalers.
4736 Meadowview Blvd.
Sarasota, Florida 34233
Phone: (941) 924-4142
Fax: (941) 922-5902
E-mail: sarasotakate@yahoo.com
Urban Forest Ecosystems
Institute (www.ufei.org/)
Provides resources on reclaimed lumber, etc.
California Polytechnic State University
UFEI-NRM Department
San Luis Obispo, California 93407
Phone: (805) 756-5171
Fax: (805) 756-1402
E-mail:
ufei@polymail.calpoly.edu
Waste-Line (http://perc.ca/waste-line/)
Strives to inform and involve the people of the Ottawa region in waste
issues and discuss the benefits of reuse.
174 First Avenue
Box 4075, Station E
Ottawa, Ontario, K1S 5B1
Phone: (613) 230-4590
Email: info@perc.ca
Yard
Sale Search (www.yardsalesearch.com/)
Offers the opportunity to view and submit free ads for yard sales,
garage sales, church sales, local thrift stores, flea markets, etc. nationwide.
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