programs
Repair Cafes
A team of “fixers” from the community provide quarterly repair services for small household items at no charge. These items often include lamps, vacuum cleaners, kitchen appliances, furniture, children’s toys, clothing and heirlooms which might otherwise be discarded. More than 85 people had 102 items repaired in 2021.
Workshops & Classes
SKTL hosted 18 free classes and workshops on topics such as home repair, gardening, food preservation, and green cleaning. In 2021, 668 attendees classes, then picked up free giveaways and/or checked out tools for their projects.
swaps
Swap Events SKTL held two clothing swaps and one (first ever) game swap which attracted 235 people. Most of the donated items went to new homes and the remainder were donated to local second hand stores.