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10/16 Post Purchase Workshop-Hands On Maintenance
The unexpected happens when you own a home, and first time home buyers won’t always know what to do when it happens. The dog gnawed off my sprinkler, what do I do? My child accidentally knocked a hole in the wall, how do I fix it? My weeds are out of control! Well as a part […]
10/13/12: Psomas Volunteers
Psomas Engineering pulled together a group of family and friends to join us at Il Sorrento Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley on Saturday to paint the home of Viola and Judy. The homeowners are both seniors who definitely can’t afford a new paint job (a recent estimate of the cost to paint one of these […]
10/13/12: Groundbreaking at Arapahoe
Habitat for Humanity Riverside, in partnership with the city of Riverside and Wells Fargo, broke ground for an affordable, ENERGYSTAR efficient home on Arapahoe Street in Riverside. Habitat’s Construction Supervisor, Kathy Michalak, will lead an all-woman Wells Fargo volunteer crew from ground breaking to the home’s deidcation in sumer 2013. Wells Fargo volunteers wore their […]
10/6/12: RHS & Ring Container
It always takes a strong group to paint a home with Habitat’s A Brush With Kindness program and it was no different on Saturday October 6th when volunteers from Ring Container once again joined Habitat Riverside, together with the Ramona High School Habitat Campus Chapter, to paint the home of Nick, a disabled veteran, and […]
10/3 Post Purchase Workshop-Protecting Your Investment
As a part of Habitat Riverside’s Post Purchase workshop series I Bought A House, Now What? Habitat families were invited to the second installment “Protecting Your Investment” on October 3rd. David Werner from Gresham Savage Nolan & Tilden educated the group on Wills and property state laws in the case of death. Selvio Martinez from Fair […]
9/29/12: March ARB 452 Volunteers
Cheers to the March ARB 452 AMW Rising Six group volunteers that came out last Saturday to help Laura who lives in Santiago Estates mobile home park in Moreno Valley. Laura is disabled and living on a low, very fixed income and cannot afford to have her home painted. A quick look at her home as you drive […]
9/27/12: Wells Fargo Volunteer Day
Once again we hosted a great group of volunteers from Wells Fargo who helped us complete the exterior renovation of a mobile home for a low income family at the King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside. Although it was a small group, they worked like soldiers on a mission to complete the project before […]
9/26/12: Bank of America Volunteers
With great smiles and enthusiasm, Bank of America volunteers came ready to paint on September 26th for the home of senior retired brothers, Walter and Richard at King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside. The brothers are both retired veterans living on low fixed incomes. Not an easy task in today’s economic environment. Richard is […]
9/22/12: Rising Star Academy Volunteers
Rising Star Academy rose to the challenge and painted the home of seniors Betty and Ken in the Il Sorrento Mobile Home Community in Moreno Valley. Finally, the weather cooperated for the first time in quite a while providing a light cloud cover to help keep the group cooler than usual for September. This was the […]
9/21/12: Post Purchase Workshop
You’ve bought a house, so now what? First time home buyers and Habitat families are invited to attend a series of four workshops to learn about the many aspects of home ownership. Habitat Riverside invites key community organizers to present to Habitat home owners and help them understand that home ownership is so much more […]
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