Just days before World Habitat Day, Bank of America and Habitat for Humanity celebrated their 30 year commitment to one another during the 3rd annual Habitat Global Build. In participation with this celebration, Bank of America completed revitalization projects in 85 communities across eight countries, including one right here in Riverside, CA. “Through our partnership […]
Without spending an extra dollar out of your pocket, you can raise money to support Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s projects while grocery shopping! By linking your Ralphs or Food 4 Less Rewards Card with the Community Contribution Program, Ralphs and Food 4 Less will donate 1-4% of your purchase to a participating charity of your choice. Participants using Ralphs […]
Every year, Habitat for Humanity AmeriCorps members and alumni from across the country travel to select cities to help meet the need for decent and affordable housing while celebrating the impact made through Habitat for Humanity’s partnership with AmeriCorps. From June 6-10, Habitat for Humanity’s AmeriCorps Build-a-Thon brought nearly 100 AmeriCorps members to Colorado to work on 14 […]
On June 4, 2016, volunteers from the Employment Development Department (EDD), the US Air Reserves, and Titan Group teamed up to help homeowners, Bob and Silvia, paint and maintain their home. Bob and Sylvia met online, not knowing that they had lived in the same apartment complex for two years before meeting! Bob […]
It is not every day that a volunteer group asks to purchase and donate the supplies used for our projects. At our recent “A Brush with Kindness” volunteer day on May 25th, Sherwin-Williams generously donated paint, paint brushes, roller cages, covers, water bottles, and ice. With the help of volunteers from Sherwin-Williams and Levi Strauss, Victor’s home […]
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”– Helen Keller On Monday, April 23, 2016 Habitat for Humanity Riverside partnered with Calvary Presbyterian Church and UTC Aerospace to help a homeowner in need. Martha’s home was in need of skirting repairs and a fresh coat of paint. Upon arrival, everyone began to unload materials and set up […]
Its 8:00 am on Saturday, April 2, the morning dew is settling in and the California sun is slowly rising over the east horizon. Joe and Margaret, mobile home owners living at the King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside, have been up early in the morning eagerly anticipating the painting of their home. They […]
Laura, a single mom living in Moreno Valley, needed to repaint her weathered and faded home. Living on a fixed income, she could not afford to hire painters or purchase painting supplies to get the job done. On March 19, 2016, The Home Depot staff members came together to help Laura for a team building […]
Christine, a homeowner in Riverside, is disabled and living off a fixed income, making it very difficult for her to maintain her yardwork. She recently received a citation for her front yard urging her to make it more aesthetically pleasing. Unable to afford to do the work herself, members of the Peace Corps, local students, […]
Habitat for Humanity Riverside recently partnered with volunteers from Keller Williams Realty to support an A Brush with Kindness project. This team is always ready to work and bless a family. For this project, they volunteered in Corona to help Sylvia, a homeowner who has received her share of challenges. She is currently unemployed and recovering from a stroke. Her home needed […]
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