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1/4/13: March JPA Does an Amazing Paint Job
A huge shout out to the team from March JPA for coming out last Friday afternoon to makeover the mobile home belonging to Leslie and Linda in Santiago Estates Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley. What a crew! They all showed up together at noon, after making short work of pizza at the office, and […]
12/15/12: JVHS Honor Society Give a Helping Hand
Students from Jurupa Valley High School’s National Honor Society gave a helping hand to Les and Diana, seniors living in the in Santiago Estates mobile home park in Moreno Valley. While most of us are busy trimming our trees with ornaments and lights this time of year, these students were busy with another kind of […]
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: 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 […]
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