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Posted by in NSP, Volunteers | Comments Off on 3/26/12: Newsletters Galore!

3/26/12: Newsletters Galore!

3/26/12: Newsletters Galore!

Sometimes we have strange requests for our volunteers. Typically, when residents register with Habitat Riverside, they are envisioning hammers, hardhats and hot days. Well Habitat Riverside office staff needs love too! When the request was put out to help fold, label and mail our April newsletter the office was overwhelmed with the volunteers who stepped […]

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 3/24/12: RHS & Riverside Rotary

3/24/12: RHS & Riverside Rotary

3/24/12: RHS & Riverside Rotary

Riverside Rotary teamed up with the Ramona High School Habitat Chapter to rehabilitate the exterior of a mobile home in King Arthur’s Mobile Home Park in Riverside on Saturday, March 24th. What a perfect pairing! The kids were able to handle everything down low and the adults handled the ladder work. Together we made short […]

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 3/5/12: UCR Volunteer Day

3/5/12: UCR Volunteer Day

3/5/12: UCR Volunteer Day

Thanks to the group of 40+ students from the Anderson Graduate School of Business at UCR for coming out on Friday to help out two brothers living side by side in King Arthur’s Mobile Home Park in Riverside. One of the brothers recently took in his daughter and two grand-daughters after the daughter lost her […]

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2/25/12: New Beginnings

2/25/12: New Beginnings

What a great group of volunteers that showed up early and ready to work on Saturday. About 35 volunteers from New Beginnings Christian Church in Norco jumped right in and got down to work painting in the King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside. The group completely painted two mobile home units each with two […]

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 2/17/12: UEI College Volunteer Day

2/17/12: UEI College Volunteer Day

2/17/12: UEI College Volunteer Day

Students from UEI College arrived in good spirits Friday morning to paint a mobile home that was in desperate need of a new coat.  Kathy, Helping Hands Project Manager, was thrilled that the wind had died down from the previous day. She had gone out in those hurricane winds the day before to reattach some […]

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Posted by in NSP, Volunteers | Comments Off on 2/15/12: Volunteers @ De La Vista

2/15/12: Volunteers @ De La Vista

2/15/12: Volunteers @ De La Vista

This house was a challenge from the start, and the deeper we dug, the more we found. We were lucky to fill up a mid-week volunteer day within two days of posting it online, and even luckier to end up with such a great team. They dug, they hammered, they cut, they screwed, they wheeled, […]

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 2/11/12-UCR & Ramona HS

2/11/12-UCR & Ramona HS

2/11/12-UCR & Ramona HS

What happens when two Habitat dedicated volunteer groups get together? One fantastic volunteer day!  The UCR Habitat Campus Chapter met with Ramona High School’s Habitat Club to paint a mobile home in King Arthur Estates. Thanks to faithful Habitat volunteers like the students of UCR and RHS, one more mobile home owner is enjoying their […]

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Posted by in Jurupa Valley, NSP, Volunteers | Comments Off on 2/11/12:Wells Fargo Demo Day

2/11/12:Wells Fargo Demo Day

2/11/12:Wells Fargo Demo Day

Simply stated, this volunteer group worked hard. Wells Fargo volunteers were at it again at another rehabilitation project in Jurupa Valley. Kayla, Wells Fargo representative heading the day, brought a much needed donation for the project from the Wells Fargo Foundation! Thanks to Starbucks #10666’s (Riverside store on Blaine & Iowa) coffee donation, Habitat Riverside […]

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 2/4/12- UCR ASB at King Arthur

2/4/12- UCR ASB at King Arthur

2/4/12- UCR ASB at King Arthur

The UCR ASB group showed their commitment to the community by volunteering their time in King Arthur Mobile Home Park. The group enthusiastically painted a home of an artist couple and added an exuberant blue to the trim to reflect the artistic nature of the homeowners. Happy Homeowners + Happy Volunteers = A successful volunteer day!

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Posted by in Helping Hands, Volunteers | Comments Off on 1/28/12-The Well Volunteer Day

1/28/12-The Well Volunteer Day

1/28/12-The Well Volunteer Day

The Well @ Harvest volunteered in King Arthur mobile home park.  Our new Habitat family, the Martinez’s, was volunteering that day for their Sweat Equity and was pleasantly surprised this day since The Well is their church group!  All volunteers from The Well generously donated their hours to the Martinez family’s Sweat Equity to help […]

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