As we close out 2020, we hope you will watch our short video message.
On the first day of 2021, here’s our TOP 10 ACCOMPLISHMENTS and favorite moments last year despite the pandemic tribulation of 2020! #10 OUR REACH: Did you know that the Scrap Exchange interacted with more than 100,000 people through store visitors and...
Holiday Shop Updates and Our Wishes for the Season!
It is not too late to check out our Holiday Gift Shop, currently in our Cameron Gallery! And No Matter What You Are Celebrating… We understand that 2020 has been a challenging and taxing for everyone and truly hope...
Art Is All Around Us
The Scrap Exchange is not just for donating your old, gently used items or scraps, or shopping to find your own second-hand treasures. It is also a place to enjoy creative reuse art both inside the shops and throughout...
The Scrap Exchange Supports Vulnerable Communities with Mask Initiatives
During the Stay at Home period, while their physical stores were closed, the Scrap Exchange pivoted to create an online store. In response to the demand for face coverings, the Scrap Exchange provided jobs for some furloughed employees by...
Simply The Best
You Made Us Look Good Thanks to you, our shoppers, patrons, supporters, donors, staff and volunteers, the Scrap Exchange, was voted Best of the Triangle in three categories (and a finalist in a fourth) AND Best of Durham! We...
Join the Durham Mask Distribution Initiative
The Scrap Exchange is proud to partner with the Durham Recovery and Renewal Taskforce to ensure that all Durham citizens can access face coverings. These masks will be reusable fabric face coverings. Here on our website, you will find...
Reopening During COVID-19: UPDATED
Many of you have asked when you come back to the Scrap Exchange. Well, how about now? Come In and Shop You can now come in and shop at the Scrap Thrift and Reuse Arts Shop during our modified...
Statement About the Death of George Floyd
We at the Scrap Exchange continue to be appalled by the senseless deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many others. We are keenly aware that continual, racially motivated injustices endured by communities of color are rarely captured...
The Scrap Exchange is a BEST OF THE TRIANGLE 2020 FINALIST
They’ve rounded up all the nominations and The Scrap Exchange is a finalist for the Best Salvage / Re-use Business in the Triangle AND Best Consignment/Thrift Shop AND Best Environmentally Friendly Business in the Triangle While we know this...
New National Artist/Creative Worker Relief Fund and Survey
There may be COVID-19 relief for artists from Americans for the Arts: Funds for Working Artists Today, a consortium of funders announced the creation of the Artist Relief Fund, a $10 million national emergency relief fund for artists and creative...