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Celebrating Building Communities for 25 Years
Habitat for Humanity Riverside celebrated 25 Years of building communities on September 21st at the Riverside Auditorium and Events Center. We could not have done it without the support of our sponsors, donors, community partners and most importantly our Partner Families. We enjoyed a night of great food and even better company with many […]
9/21/13: Air National Guard Members to the Rescue!
This past Saturday, a team of California Air National Guard members from March Air Reserve Base took on a different type of mission. They descended onto Il Sorrento Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley and joined forces with Habitat for Humanity Riverside to help Diane who has lived in the park for 12 years. During that […]
AmeriCorps Member National Experience: Azhar Khan
Having finally grasped my role within Habitat for Humanity Riverside through AmeriCorps National, I’ve been busy researching and interpreting a new program Habitat Affiliates across the nation are implementing:‘Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative’. Online courses which are offered through ‘My.Habitat Learns’ is comprised of PowerPoints, articles, newsletters, and case studies which helped me get up to speed with NRI. To further help me […]
9/19/13: La Sierra University Students Ignite Community Service in Riverside
La Sierra University students started their college experience by helping two Riverside senior citizens this past Thursday. 32 freshmen and staff donated their time to help Barbara and Fabian. This community service project was part of their first year college orientation. The two senior homeowners are neighbors in the Mission Village mobile home park in Riverside. Like […]
9/17/13: Habitat Shares Newest Build Project in Moreno Valley with Soroptimist
Three Habitat for Humanity Riverside staff arrived bright-eyed and bushy tailed at Brandon’s Diner to share with Soroptimist of Moreno Valley about Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s newest build project on Myers Street in Moreno Valley and the exterior repair program A Brush With Kindness. Soroptimist of Moreno Valley immediately stepped up to the challenge of helping us […]
09/14/2013: HFHR Volunteers Paint And Help Clear Yard For Green River Village Resident
Over the past two Saturdays Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s A Brush With Kindness program has been busily working in the City of Corona to help Green River Village homeowner Sandra to reclaim her yard and improve the appearance of her home. Due to a heart condition and diabetes Sandra gets out of breath easily, making it […]
09/12/13: Vivent Security Providing Hope For Moreno Valley Senior
Vivent Security Systems technicians partnered with Habitat for Humanity Riverside to paint Mary’s home in Moreno Valley’s Sky Trail’s Mobile Home Park. Mary is a senior living on a fixed income and can barely cover her living expenses let alone afford to pay for repairs. The park manager contacted Habitat for Humanity Riverside to help […]
09/10/13: Elanco Working Together To Help Jurupa Valley Resident
Elanco Animal Health professionals took time away from their Western Regional meeting to help Robert with his home located in Old Plantation Mobile Home Park. Robert who has a pacemaker, currently is caring for his former wife who is recovering from a kidney transplant. Robert lives in Old Plantation Mobile Home Park located in Jurupa Valley. Robert’s […]
Nellum Family Receives Their Keys
Clarinda Nellum and Demond Vassar, with their three children, were overjoyed to receive the keys to their newly rehabilitated home in the City of Jurupa Valley today. The family of five previously lived in a one bedroom duplex with broken windows that were painted shut and a ceiling that was peeling. The internet provider refused […]
08/31/13:CBU Students Help Riverside Homeowners In A Special Way
Cal Baptist University students started their first semester of the 2013-2014 school year by serving their community. A bus with over 40 students arrived at the mobile home park and we could see a procession of students in orange and white with “Serve Riverside” t-shirts walking down to the homes of Keith and Bob. Their […]
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