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12/08/12: UCR Zetas Give Rudy & Joy’s Home a New Look!
UC Riverside’s Zeta Phi Rho (ZΦP) and a good friend deserve a big holiday thank you. They came out to paint a home between studying time and finals. Zeta Phi Rho helped Rudy and Joy; a senior couple who live in Riverside’s King Arthur mobile home park. Rudy and Joy are both retired and survive off of social security and Rudy’ military pension. With […]
11/27 & 11/28/12-Habitat Volunteers Giving Back To Veterans
Habitat Riverside volunteers helped to make the new Lighthouse Treatment Center in Moreno Valley a lot brighter. This treatment center is a four unit apartment complex that houses veterans with mental health concerns. The center provides a place for veterans to stay while they are receiving treatment. Their staff has been busy securing funding to […]
11/23/12: HFH Volunteers Gave a Home a Touch Up for the Holidays
Habitat Riverside is always thankful for our volunteers that sign up online to give up their time to help homeowners in need. It’s especially gratifying to see so many give up a day during the long Thanksgiving weekend when most of them have this time off to spend with their families. On the 23rd, yes Black Friday, a great group […]
11/20/12: Ramona HS Helped Beautify a Santiago Estate Home
Once again the Ramona High Habitat Chapter gave up a day off from school to join us in helping out a homeowner in need. It was an especially exciting day since we just heard the Chapter had just been awarded a grant through Habitat International and State Farm Insurance! The grant will be used to […]
11/17/12: Volunteers Beat the Rain To Clean Up Home
After ABWK was rained out last Friday and Saturday we were determined to make sure we got this Saturday’s project completed. It rained pretty steady the night before but stopped early enough to allow the home to dry out a bit and we were on! Volunteers from Calvary Presbyterian Church and Emmanuel Lutheran Church were […]
11/10/12: Wells Fargo Tears Apart Demeter House!
Out of the morning fog on a cold Saturday morning, came a crew of ten from Wells Fargo Bank. Armed with nothing more than red t-shirts, unbridled enthusiasm, and heavy power tools, they engaged a battered and beaten house, until there was nothing left but walls. Filling an entire 20 foot trash bin to the […]
11/9/12: Solar for Homes 4 Heroes
What a great day to spend our Veteran’s day weekend. Our fellow non profit partner, Grid Alternatives, organized a solar installation on our Homes for Heroes houses in Jurupa Valley. The Saxtons are twin brothers and long time residents of Riverside County. They are also next door neighbors and have been raising their families together. […]
11/3/12: Charity Beer Garden
Do you recognize any of these brewing names? Hanger 24 (Redlands), Wicks (Riverside), Black Market (Temecula), Aftershock (Temecula), Craft (Lake Elsinore), Wiens (Temecula), Packinghouse (Riverside), Sons of Liberty Aleworks (Norco), Inland Empire (Riverside). You don’t recognize all of them? Well that might be because Wiens is opening their brewery this Saturday and Wicks is opening […]
11/3/12: Jasso’s MBA Student Volunteers
Once again, Professor Sean Jasso and his MBA students at UCR came out ready to work on Saturday to help Habitat Riverside paint the exterior of a mobile home belonging to a low income family in need of A Brush with Kindness. Together they painted the home of Felix and Rosa who live in the […]
10/30/12: I Bought A House, Now What Step #4
Step #1-Learn about your neighborhood Step #2-Protect your investment Step #3-Maintain your house Step #4-… Be fiscally fit and stay on budget. Home ownership is so much more than paying the monthly house payment and utilities. Luckily, Habitat Riverside has strong partners like Union Bank to help educate our new home owners. Vicki Gomez and […]
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