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5/16/15: The Community Settlement House Gets a Makeover!

5/16/15: The Community Settlement House Gets a Makeover!

On Saturday, May 16th, Habitat for Humanity Riverside partnered with the Community Settlement Association in Riverside to repaint the interior of their community center. The Community Settlement Association is a place-based organization, serving the Eastside, one of the more low-income areas in the City of Riverside. The Community Settlement Association host many programs such as […]

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5/9/15: Habitat Riverside’s National Women’s Build Held at Roberts Way!

5/9/15: Habitat Riverside’s National Women’s Build Held at Roberts Way!

This year, the women of Bank of America and Discovery Church joined us for Habitat for Humanity’s National Women Build week on Saturday, May 8th,  the day before Mother’s Day. Both groups are familiar with the eight home project at Roberts Way, Bank of America is a major sponsor and both groups were involved in […]

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5/2/15: UCR’s Habitat Chapter Powers Through to Paint a Large Home

5/2/15: UCR’s Habitat Chapter Powers Through to Paint a Large Home

On Saturday, May 2nd, the Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter at UCR and Habitat Partner Families helped paint the Hansen’s home.The Hansen’s are siblings, both hearing impaired and on a fixed income. They have lived at Riverside Country Club for many years and have established great bonds throughout their neighborhood. We want the siblings to continue […]

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4/25/15: LDS Church Paints with Habitat Through JustServe!

4/25/15: LDS Church Paints with Habitat Through JustServe!

Members from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints joined us this past Saturday to paint a home for a homeowner in Moreno Valley.  This volunteer event was facilitated by the Mormon Church’s new community outreach initiative and website called ‘JustServe’ (JustServe.org), which provides an online mechanism for Mormons to volunteer in their community, connecting Mormon volunteers with churches, non-profits […]

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4/24/15: GSS Security and Norco Vet Club Paint a Mobile!

4/24/15: GSS Security and Norco Vet Club Paint a Mobile!

This past Friday, the Norco College Veterans Club and G4S Security teamed up with Habitat’s ABWK program to paint a mobile home for Connie, a senior living at the Riverside Country Club Mobile Home Park. Connie is on a fixed income and can’t afford to have her home painted.  While she has lived in the […]

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Facebook Technical Difficulties

Facebook Technical Difficulties

Hello people of the internet! If you thought you were following us on Facebook, you may need to check again! As some of you may know. Habitat for Humanity Riverside and the Riverside ReStore had 3 Facebook pages, our Habitat for Humanity Riverside business page, our Riverside ReStore business page, and a Habitat Riverside & […]

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4/22/15: Earth Day at Granite Hill Elementary in Jurupa Valley

4/22/15: Earth Day at Granite Hill Elementary in Jurupa Valley

April 22nd is National Earth Day, and we were lucky to celebrate it with Granite Hill, a local elementary school, this year.  For those who are unfamiliar with the history of Earth Day, it is a day that commemorates the modern environmental movement and it began being celebrated in 1970 (for more information, visit: EarthDay.org).  The idea behind the […]

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My Life as an AmeriCorps: Sarah Buchanan

My Life as an AmeriCorps: Sarah Buchanan

As a recent graduate of the University of California, Riverside I found myself searching desperately for the perfect first job to build my career on. I felt disheartened facing so many interviews for sales positions, retail, and other paths. This was not because job offers were not made, but because I felt disconnected from such […]

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4/18/15: Cal Baptist and Altura Credit Union Paint!

4/18/15: Cal Baptist and Altura Credit Union Paint!

This blessed Saturday we were joined by volunteers from Cal Baptist University, Altura Credit Union, and Habitat for Humanity Riverside Partner Families to paint a mobile home in Riverside for a senior-citizen homeowner who was having trouble maintaining her home’s exterior.  The home started out with a light-brown base with dark-brown trim combination, and was livened up with a light peach […]

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4/11/15: Five Groups Conquer 2 Homes

4/11/15: Five Groups Conquer 2 Homes

Saturday was a joint effort from five volunteer groups to paint two homes at Rancho Caballero Mobile Home Park.  On Bob and Patricia’s home, we had volunteers from UCR’s Engineering without Borders (EWB), UCR’s Central American Student Alliance (C.A.S.A), veteran volunteers from New Beginnings Church, and last but not least our amazing Partner families! Bob […]

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