HFHRiverside // Posts published by HFHRiverside
6/27/13: Home Depot Helps Make a Veteran’s Life a Little Easier!
Jordan Sisco, 23 year old Army sergeant will be returning home to Corona, CA after a year of intensive physical therapy at Brooks Army Medical Center in San Antonio. Sisco is recovering from losing both legs, his left thumb, damages to his pelvis and colon from an improvised explosive device while on foot patrol in […]
6/27/2013: The Wait is Over!
Habitat for Humanity Riverside partnered with the City of Riverside and Wells Fargo to launch the build of an EnergySTAR efficient, affordable new Habitat home. Together, an infill lot was selected. Infill lots are typically neglected by for-profit developers and if left bare they attract unwanted activity and are an eyesore for the neighborhood. Located […]
6/25/2013: Clean home, clean start.
Before handing over the keys to our new Habitat homeowner, Janet Hill, there was one important job to finish. Luckily we have amazing Habitat volunteers to help make our new homeowners feel at home. On June 25th, 3 volunteers, Lauren, Mark, and Patrick, came together to help clean the home located on Sky Meadow. Lauren cleaned […]
6/22/2013: Habitat Volunteers Show Their Dedication
A Brush with Kindness paint days are always interesting when we do a call out to our dedicated volunteers who have signed up through our Volunteer Up site. 18 individuals from the Riverside county area and as far as Oceanside, came out to help paint the home of Karen, who lives in Corona’s Countrywood Estates mobile […]
6/21/13: Dominguez Gets Their Keys!
Through a mixture of tears and smiles, Magdalena Dominguez and her two daughters Tamara and Jocelyn received the keys to their Habitat home. On the joyous day, their Habitat neighbors Yvonne and her daughters came to tour the house and welcome the Dominguez family to their new neighborhood. Magdalena is a single mother working at […]
6/19/2013: One Summer of Service
Filled with determination to change one’s life, East Hills Church dedicates each summer to making a difference in their community. This year, East Hills Church partnered with Habitat for Humanity, Riverside for their summer of service. Church volunteers, ranging from ages 9 to 69, gave their time, energy and skills to help Riverside homeowner John and […]
6/10/13: Dominguez Family Plants Their Own Garden!
On June 10th, the Dominguez, our newest Habitat Homeowners will be moving into their new home later this month. The family met with Joe, Habitat’s Project Manager, to put the finishing touches before the official move in day. Together with Joe, the family took a trip to Lowe’s Garden Center where they picked a wide selection […]
6/8/13: United Methodist Church and Ramona Chapter works together to beautify 3 homes in 2 cities.
Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s A Brush with Kindness Program was in high gear on Saturday, June 8th with two volunteer groups tackling three homes in two cities. Project One- Water damage face lift. The home of Rodrigo and Susanna in Corona’s Countrywood Estates mobile home park had significant water damage to the wall boards and […]
6/1/13: UCR Chapter and Beta Gamma Phi Honor Society come together to help a senior in need.
On Saturday, June 1st, UCR Habitat Chapter and Beta Gamma Phi Honor Society volunteers joined Habitat Riverside with our A Brush with Kindness Program to help paint the home of Robbie, a senior who lives in Riverside’s Mission Village mobile home park. Robbie has been spending more time at the doctors and the hospital which makes it difficult for […]
Ramona HS Campus Chapter is Phenomenal!
It has been a great school year for the Ramona High School Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter. The chapter was awarded a State Farm Matching Grant and successfully exceeded their fundraising goal of $2,000. The chapter invited Habitat for Humanity Riverside on May 16th for their final meeting of the school year to present a […]
Committed
Committed
Connect
Copyright © 2024- Habitat for Humanity Riverside, Inc.