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Hard Work Leads to Epic Change
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 […]
With A Little Help…
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, […]
New Horizons Learning Group Partners with Habitat to Toss the Boss
New Horizons Learning Group has partnered up with Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s Over the Edge event. New Horizons has committed to being a Toss the Boss sponsor, raising $3,000 to support our veteran services, bringing strength, stability, and self-reliance to veterans in need of a decent place to live in Riverside, Corona, Norco, Jurupa […]
Two Groups Unite for a Positive Change
Maria has been a homeowner for 10 years in the Villa Corona Mobile Homes Park. She and her husband purchased the home for them to retire in; it was a place where she could feel safe. Her husband passed away over a year ago and ever since his death, she has done her best to maintain […]
Ramona High School’s 4th Annual Lap-a-Thon!
On Saturday, March 12th, the Ramona High School Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter held their fourth annual Lap-a-Thon fundraiser. Proceeds from the event will support Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s “A Brush with Kindness” home renovation projects. At this event, Ramona students raised funds by getting pledges to run or walk as many laps as possible within an hour. Donations ranged from […]
Keller Williams Realty Revives a Home
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 […]
How Business is Done!
Frank is a Navy Veteran who served in Vietnam. He bought a single family home in Riverside California. A few years back Frank suffered from a stroke while playing with his grandkids. He was unable to finish the front yard and was cited by code enforcement for the poor aesthetics of his lawn. Thanks to […]
A Match Made in Heaven
Sandra, the owner of a mobile home located in Corona, CA was going to spend Valentine’s Day in her aesthetically deteriorated home. Her porch was rotting due to water damage and the paint of her home was fading and weathered. Living off a fixed income, Sandra has been unable to maintain her home herself. Habitat […]
La Sierra University Students Give Back
Many of the homes at The Meadows Mobile Home Park in Riverside need repairs due to water damage. Margaret, a homeowner living on a fixed income, needed her home painted and her porch and steps repaired. Because of her lack of disposable income, Margaret had been unable to maintain these repairs herself and was in violation of community standards and at risk of getting a […]
March Joint Powers Authority Raises Funds to Toss the Boss
March Joint Powers Authority has partnered up with Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s Over the Edge event. They have committed to being a Toss the Boss sponsor, raising $2,500 to support our veteran services, bringing strength, stability, and self-reliance to veterans in need of a decent place to live in Riverside, Corona, Norco, Jurupa Valley, and […]
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