Formed in Houston, Texas in 2009, the Houston Center for Creative Reuse is a 501c3 organization. Your contributions are tax-deductible.

The Center receives donations of clean scrap and reusable art and craft supplies from Houston's citizens and businesses. Since its inception, the Center has diverted more than 1,500,000 pounds of reusable materials from Houston's landfills. These materials are used in the Center's educational programs and sponsored projects like the Teacher Store.