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Posted by in AmeriCorps, Moreno Valley | Comments Off on 10/18/14: Wall Raising in Moreno Valley

10/18/14: Wall Raising in Moreno Valley

10/18/14: Wall Raising in Moreno Valley

I was driving to Moreno Valley at 6:10 am for the wall raising at Roberts Way in Moreno Valley. You heard right, I said 6:10 am! When I arrived at 6:30 am at the construction site I was tired and was excited to see Soroptimist Moreno Valley was serving coffee and breakfast consisting of donuts, […]

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Posted by in Habitat Family Support, Moreno Valley, New Builds | Comments Off on 8/12/14: Roberts Way Families Choose Their Homes

8/12/14: Roberts Way Families Choose Their Homes

8/12/14: Roberts Way Families Choose Their Homes

On Tuesday afternoon Habitat for Humanity Riverside along with six future Roberts Way Habitat Families met for a wonderful family get-together. After sharing dinner and socializing amongst each other Kathy the Executive Director began the evening informing the families of the project’s progress and explaining to them what to expect in the days to come. […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 7/23/14: Church Members Blessing a Family

7/23/14: Church Members Blessing a Family

7/23/14: Church Members Blessing a Family

Irianna is a single mom with 3 small children under the age of 5. Her mother helped her purchase the home; however, now does not have any income at this time to help her daughter and grandchildren. Irianna’s home had stains on walls from previous owners who neglected their home. The home even had egg […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 5/31/14: UCR Circle K Brings a Big Team for a Big Project!

5/31/14: UCR Circle K Brings a Big Team for a Big Project!

5/31/14: UCR Circle K Brings a Big Team for a Big Project!

It was a busy Saturday morning for the members of UCR Circle K. There were 23 volunteers that came out to paint with us that morning at Santiago Estates in Moreno Valley. The UCR students all showed up to the home at the same time. Signing in everyone and making sure waivers were in order […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 5/24/14: UCR Flying Samaritans Stay Local for a Saturday Paint Day!

5/24/14: UCR Flying Samaritans Stay Local for a Saturday Paint Day!

5/24/14: UCR Flying Samaritans Stay Local for a Saturday Paint Day!

UCR Flying Samaritans partnered with Habitat Riverside for the first time this past weekend. The UCR service group helps bring health care to the poorest areas of Mexico when they are not helping to paint Doris and Gerry’s home. Both retired seniors living in Il Sorrento Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley. The senior couple has lived in the community for […]

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Posted by in Community Events, Habitat Family Support, Moreno Valley | Comments Off on 4/5/14: 2014 Women Build Workshops

4/5/14: 2014 Women Build Workshops

4/5/14: 2014 Women Build Workshops

Habitat for Humanity Riverside in partnership with Lowe’s invited our Habitat Families to come out for a day of fun and learning to the 2014 Women Build Workshops. It was very exciting to see our families take advantage of this great opportunity to learn valuable skills from how to patch up wholes in drywall to fixing […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 3/22/14: Crafton Hills College

3/22/14: Crafton Hills College

3/22/14: Crafton Hills College

As some students were beginning their spring break, Crafton Hills College business students were nearing the end of theirs. With just a couple days left they decided to end vacation volunteering for their first paint day with A Brush with Kindness! The morning started off early, homeowner Mario waited eagerly to meet all the volunteers. […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

What an awesome paint day we had on Saturday, January 18th. Although it was a small group, UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Fraternity and Maria, a future Habitat homeowner and her cousins, took the project head on! We worked on a house in Moreno Valley, owned by Juan and Magdalena. The park owners asked Habitat for […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley | Comments Off on 1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

how to make quick money in one day p style=”text-align: justify;”>On a sunny Saturday morning in Moreno Valley, the HPAC UCR students as well as sweat equity volunteers arrived at the home of Bertha a 61-year-old homeowner and grandmother of 12 grandchildren. Bertha recently moved to Moreno Valley to be closer to her family; however, […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 11/11/13: How Wells Fargo Celebrates Veterans Day!

11/11/13: How Wells Fargo Celebrates Veterans Day!

11/11/13: How Wells Fargo Celebrates Veterans Day!

Mr. Silva, Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War applied to the City for help with issues with his roof leaking in his mobile home through the City’s Mobile Home Repair Grant program. His bed and some of the interior walls and flooring were ruined in the process and he was sleeping on a chair […]

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