Having finally grasped my role within Habitat for Humanity Riverside through AmeriCorps National, I’ve been busy researching and interpreting a new program Habitat Affiliates across the nation are implementing:‘Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative’. Online courses which are offered through ‘My.Habitat Learns’ is comprised of PowerPoints, articles, newsletters, and case studies which helped me get up to speed with NRI. To further help me […]
Habitat for Humanity Riverside and the City of Jurupa Valley gathered on Wednesday July 17th to welcome our five new Habitat homeowners. The Hill Family, Nellum Family, Dominguez Family, Garcia Family, and the Baisa family all celebrated alongside many distinguished habitat partners, Jurupa Valley city council, and state officials. The ceremony began with a rendition of The National Anthem by […]
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 […]
On a cool Saturday morning Bank of America workers showed up at Habitat Riverside’s latest project. They brought a wonderful gift to help out: This $50,000 grant is critical assistance from Bank of America. Habitat Riverside was able to purchase one last foreclosed home with the remaining Neighborhood Stabilization Program funds, but did not have […]
There was much to-do at Saint John’s the Evangelist Catholic Church in Jurupa Valley. Balloons, happy families, and cake said it all. Marking Habitat Riverside’s 50th home built, six families celebrated their new homes in Jurupa Valley thanks to the Economic Development Agency of Riverside County’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program. All six families were selected because […]
The Nolasco family recently received the keys to their Habitat home and got a first look at their newly finished home. Located in the City of Jurupa Valley, it has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a backyard with fruit trees and a vegetable garden. After volunteering many of their Sweat Equity hours on it, Sergio […]
The Randolph family recently received the keys to their Habitat home and got a first look at their newly finished home. Located in the City of Jurupa Valley, which has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a backyard landscaped for low water and energy consumption. It’s very obvious Tywannh Randolph and her family is loved and supported […]
The Guzman family recently received the keys to their Habitat home and got a first look at their newly finished home. Located in the City of Jurupa Valley, which has four bedrooms, two bathrooms, a backyard with fruit trees, and a pre-irrigated section for a garden. Isaura, a single mother, works two jobs. Her oldest […]
The Martinez family recently received the keys to their Habitat home and for the first time got to explore their newly finished home. Located in the City of Jurupa Valley, which has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a backyard with fruit trees. Justin, father and husband, works as a security guard while Aneesa, mother and […]
The Cobian family recently received the keys to their Habitat home and got a first look at their newly finished home. Located in the City of Jurupa Valley, which has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and a backyard with fruit trees. Pedro, father and husband, has worked for Second Harvest Food Bank for 10 years. One […]
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