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Watch our latest Wednesday 101 Webinar on Canning
Do you grow more food than your family can eat before it goes bad? Good news! Our latest Wednesday 101 Webinar, Intro to Canning is now available for your viewing pleasure. In this presentation, you can learn how to safely preserve your produce for future meals from...
Re.Use.Full hosts first Repair Cafe in Overland Park
Re.Use.Full is BLOWN AWAY with the results of our first ever Repair Cafe hosted at the Matt Ross Community Center today! More than 93 items were brought in for repair and we estimate that over 854 lbs diverted from our local landfills. We need to give a huge shoutout...
We’re teach kids about being Re.Use.Full at School Day at the K.. and you can help!
***Dog pic for attention*** We're excited to be participating in School Day at the K on May 8 at Royals Stadium! You can help us teach local students about reusing items that would normally be tossed in the trash. Got T-Shirts? We're looking for your unwanted t-shirts...
Re.Use.Full brings Repair Cafes to Kansas City
Re.Use.Full, in partnership with KC Digital Drive, hosted its first Repair Cafe Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the North Independence Mid-Continent Public Library. We were able to help 6 people with needed PC repairs thanks to our partner and awesome volunteers....
Collaboration with the Unified Government and Kansas City, Kansas and Re.Use.Full announced
The Re.Use.Full team, in collaboration with the Unified Government and Kansas City, Kansas, is excited to announce the launch of the NexTrex Recycling Challenge! We're stoked about this opportunity be reusefull in our community. We hope you'll start gathering up your...
Un-Dumpster Day featured on Flatland
Re.Use.Full hosted its first Un-Dumpster Day of 2024 on April 6 at South Broadland Presbyterian Church. The event diverted 4.5 tons of still-good items1.5 tons of documents2,484 lbs electronics80 used tires from local landfills. Re.Use.Full Charity...
Want to be more sustainable this year? 30 simple ways to have a more eco-friendly lifestyle
By Bree Walter As January comes to a close, I’m finding myself re-evaluating my New Year resolutions. My overly ambitious self usually wants to commit to everything, but I’ve learned over the years that a giant list of giant goals more often ends up dusty, not done....
Community Partnership with UMKC Students Leads to Innovative Ideas for Re.Use.Full
Earlier this year in spring, undergraduate and graduate students from the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) created a project prototypes and marketing materials that the Re.Use.Full team has started using to strengthen their work in Kansas City. Using their...
Top 5 Sustainability Measures in the Home
Sustainability measures within the home are an easy way to reduce your carbon footprint and make an impact on our environment. Reducing your carbon footprint can seem overwhelming at first. Making small, simple changes allows you to see the benefits in real-time. Here...
