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11/16/13: Kaiser’s Big Paint Day With the Help of Delta Sigma Pi!
The saying, “it takes a village” rang true this past Saturday. Kaiser Permanente employees partnered with Habitat for Humanity, Riverside for the 5th year, wrapping up four mobile homes with all new paint jobs. Village Riverside Mobile Home Park was where 58 Kaiser volunteers gathered to help four families in touching up their homes, but they […]
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 […]
11/09/13: UCR Habitat Chapter Can’t Stay Away From Donating Their Time
For the second time in less than a month the UCR Habitat Chapter partnered with Habitat for Humanity Riverside to paint the home of Remedies and Don Jose. The couple lives in Village Riverside mobile home park located at the west end of Riverside. Their home which they purchased about four years ago was in […]
11/05/13: A Job Well Done by RCC Spectrum
On Tuesday, seven students from Riverside Community College Spectrum Group as part of their small group communication class took on the challenge to paint the home of Charles. Charles and his son have resided in the Santiago Estates Mobile Home Park in Riverside for several years. He recently had a stroke that left him temporarily disabled. […]
11/02/13: New Beginnings Christian Church Starts November in the Right Direction
The month of November started with an outpouring of volunteers ready and willing to donate their skills, time, and energy for A Brush with Kindness. This past weekend three different groups joined forces to help paint the homes of Ben and Erica, two homeowners who reside in Riverside’s Santiago Estates park. The morning was off […]
11/02/13: Springboard With Help From a Future HFHR Homeowner Spring Into Action
A Brush with Kindness started out November strong this past weekend with volunteers from three different groups that partnered to help two Homeowners in Riverside’s Santiago Estates mobile home park. Springboard Solutions along with Bruce and members from New Beginnings Christian Church came ready to lend a helping hand. Also, Denise a future Habitat for Humanity […]
10/26/13: UCR Habitat Chapter Comes Back Strong!
Early Saturday morning, the UCR Habitat for Humanity Chapter came out to help paint a home at Mission Village Mobile Home Park in Riverside. The morning started out a little chilly, but that was no challenge for the UCR students. They were ready to get down to business and help homeowner Sandy, a widow living […]
10/26/13: Another Job Well Done by Wesley United Methodist & Rancho Verde High
Members of the Wesley United Methodist Church along with Mr. Bernard King’s English Class from Rancho Verde High School were up bright and early Saturday morning ready to paint! They painted a mobile home at Mission Village Mobile Home Park owned by a disabled veteran named Mitch. Mitch’s home still had the original paint on […]
10/24/13: SCPGA Puts Down the Golf Clubs and Picks Up the Paintbrushes
It was a different type of tee time for the volunteers from the Southern California Professional Golf Association (SCPGA) office based in Ontario. It was an afternoon of volunteering to help Janice, a senior disabled homeowner who lives in Green River Village. Recently, the park management requested that the home be repainted and repairs for […]
10/22/13: Defender Direct: Ready to Help Again
Riverside based Defender Direct volunteers helped paint their second home with Habitat for Humanity Riverside this past Tuesday in King Arthur’s mobile home park. The team came to help Bob and Steve, who are both disabled and not able to paint the home themselves. Both gentlemen are living on fixed incomes which makes it difficult to afford […]
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