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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Jurupa Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 09/10/13: Elanco Working Together To Help Jurupa Valley Resident

09/10/13: Elanco Working Together To Help Jurupa Valley Resident

09/10/13: Elanco Working Together To Help Jurupa Valley Resident

Elanco Animal Health professionals took time away from their Western Regional meeting to help Robert with his home located in Old Plantation Mobile Home Park. Robert who has a pacemaker, currently is caring for his former wife who is recovering from a kidney transplant. Robert lives in Old Plantation Mobile Home Park located in Jurupa Valley. Robert’s […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 08/31/13:CBU Students Help Riverside Homeowners In A Special Way

08/31/13:CBU Students Help Riverside Homeowners In A Special Way

08/31/13:CBU Students Help Riverside Homeowners In A Special Way

Cal Baptist University students started their first semester of the 2013-2014 school year by serving their community. A bus with over 40 students arrived at the mobile home park and we could see a procession of students in orange and white with “Serve Riverside” t-shirts walking down to the homes of Keith and Bob. Their […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 8/28/2013: RDO Equipment Provides The Muscle To Help Disabled Senior

8/28/2013: RDO Equipment Provides The Muscle To Help Disabled Senior

8/28/2013: RDO Equipment Provides The Muscle To Help Disabled Senior

Although temperatures rose past 100 degrees this past Wednesday, RDO Equipment volunteers arrived early and braved the weather to help paint a disable senior citizen’s home. The volunteers arrived to help Vonda, a blind senior who lives in Riverside’s Santiago Estates with Rosemary, her senior live-in caregiver. Habitat volunteers came earlier in the week to start […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 8/24/2013: Rising Sun MARB Shines on Rancho Caballero

8/24/2013: Rising Sun MARB Shines on Rancho Caballero

8/24/2013: Rising Sun MARB Shines on Rancho Caballero

Volunteers from the Rising Sun group based at March Air Reserve came together this past Saturday to help paint Carrie’s home located in Riverside’s Rancho Caballero mobile home park. Carrie was diagnosed with breast cancer about 18 months ago and while undergoing chemo treatments, was not able to care for her home or have the funds to […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 8/23/2013: Manheim Volunteers Their Time

8/23/2013: Manheim Volunteers Their Time

8/23/2013: Manheim Volunteers Their Time

Volunteers from Manheim Wholesale Auctions gave up their Friday morning to help Gabriela with her home located in Moreno Valley’s Sky Trails mobile home community. Gabriela is a retired senior living on a fixed income and unable to afford home repairs especially for repairs on her porch steps which gave way causing her to fall and […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 8/22/2013: Habitat Volunteers Help Paint First Home in Riverside Meadows

8/22/2013: Habitat Volunteers Help Paint First Home in Riverside Meadows

8/22/2013: Habitat Volunteers Help Paint First Home in Riverside Meadows

This past Thursday, Habitat for Humanity Riverside volunteers painted the first home in the Riverside Meadows, a senior mobile home park located in the City of Riverside. Volunteers gave up their weekday to help paint Joanie’s home, a retired senior who is on a fixed income and can not afford to have her home painted. The home […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Volunteers | Comments Off on 8/17/13: Knights of Columbus & HFHR Volunteers Team Up!

8/17/13: Knights of Columbus & HFHR Volunteers Team Up!

8/17/13: Knights of Columbus & HFHR Volunteers Team Up!

St. Bernadine’s Knights of Columbus Men’s Group and Habitat volunteers joined forces to help paint the home of Tim and Linda who live in Corona’s Green River Village Mobile Home Park. Tim and Linda are both disabled seniors living on fixed incomes and are unable to maintain their home due to their disabilities. Their home […]

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8/03/13: Habitat Volunteers Help Retired Seniors

8/03/13: Habitat Volunteers Help Retired Seniors

Good weather and enthusiastic volunteers always make for a great A Brush with Kindness paint day. This past Saturday, volunteers came from the Moreno Valley, Riverside, and Corona areas to paint the home of Melvin and Frances, a retired senior couple who live in Il Sorrento Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley. Melvin and Frances […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Corona, Volunteers | Comments Off on 7/27/13: Habitat Volunteers Help Disabled Veteran

7/27/13: Habitat Volunteers Help Disabled Veteran

7/27/13: Habitat Volunteers Help Disabled Veteran

Habitat volunteers never cease to amaze us as they continue to respond to our call for help. This past Saturday, the volunteers helped paint the home of a young disabled veteran, Carlos, and his wife, Elizabeth, who live in Corona’s Countrywood Estates mobile home park. The previous owner had painted the home a dark brownish maroon […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on 7/23/13: Target and Aeropostale Join Forces

7/23/13: Target and Aeropostale Join Forces

7/23/13: Target and Aeropostale Join Forces

Target and Aeropostale employees joined forces this past Tuesday to help paint the home of Cindy and Richard, a couple who lives in Santiago Estates Mobile Home Park located in Riverside. The home was painted 12 years ago and is showing its age. Paint was peeling and the front bottom trim has water damaged and needed […]

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