Aurora Glass Foundry

Aurora Glass Foundry

Aurora Glass Foundry is a charitable, non-profit organization operated by the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Eugene, Oregon. Profits from Aurora Glass assist homeless and low-income people through emergency services, housing, jobs, training, other charitable endeavors.

The Foundry recycles scrap glass and turns it into various decorative glass products for sale on their website.

ee also

*Fused glass
*Glass recycling

External links

* [http://www.auroraglass.org/ Aurora Glass Foundry] website


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