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4/14/12: Ramona Benefit Concert
Ramona High School Habitat Campus Chapter hosted their first Benefit Concert at Back to the Grind in downtown Riverside to help raise funds for decent and affordable housing. They had a full house along with UCR Campus Chapter members and Habitat Homeowner (an Alumn of Ramona High School) who came out to show their support. With […]
4/10/12: YPN Volunteer Day
What a great work day at Countrywood in Corona on Tuesday the 10th! A team from the Young Professionals Network (Real Estate Professionals) volunteered for Helping Hands. With the threat of storms last week, we were concerned about getting done quickly to let the units dry before any rain hit so we sent out a […]
4/6/12: Living Way & UCR Chapter
Thanks to Living Way Christian Fellowship in Moreno Valley and some of our loyal members of the Habitat Chapter at UCR we were able to help two homeowners in the Santiago Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley on Saturday April 7th. We had about 18 people working on homeowner Anne Warren’s unit which needed a […]
4/5/12: Habitat Presents to JV City
Habitat for Humanity Riverside received a warm welcome from the City of Jurupa Valley at the city council meeting. The presentation included pictures from the 28 homes Habitat Riverside has built & rehabilitated and the 20 mobile home rehabilitation projects in Jurupa Valley. With a pink hardhat, Mayor Laura Roughton was officially invited to join […]
3/31/12: Riverside Airshow
Riverside Airport’s 20th Annual Air Show began as a ‘ground’ show due to spring drizzles and clouds. So to burn off some of that cloud cover they brought the “Smoke-n-Thunder” Jet Car to the runway. Those jet engines certainly excited the crowd as they blasted fire and bellowed sound percussions. We could feel them all […]
3/30/12: Habitat Volunteers
Once again our loyal volunteers showed up in full force for a project in the Santiago Mobile Home Park in Moreno Valley last Friday. We painted a unit belonging to a family who is surviving on disability income after the father was declared permanently disabled due to an injury. He had already spent several months […]
3/29/12: Wells Fargo 160th
Red shirt Wells Fargo volunteers attack! What does 160 years mean for Wells Fargo in the Inland Empire to Habitat for Humanity Riverside? It means Habitat Riverside gets another volunteer work force out on one of our most needed projects. De La Vista needed volunteers desperately, and Wells Fargo answered the call. Volunteers planted trees, […]
3/26/12: Newsletters Galore!
Sometimes we have strange requests for our volunteers. Typically, when residents register with Habitat Riverside, they are envisioning hammers, hardhats and hot days. Well Habitat Riverside office staff needs love too! When the request was put out to help fold, label and mail our April newsletter the office was overwhelmed with the volunteers who stepped […]
3/24/12: Lowe’s Clinic-Women Build
On March 24th, our Habitat family, Board Members and Habitat staff met at the Lowe’s on 12400 Day Street in Moreno Valley for a Women Build clinic. Moreno Valley Lowe’s staff Matt & Tony used the clinic to teach safety when using hand and power tools and installing roof shingles. All three ladies from the […]
3/24/12: RHS & Riverside Rotary
Riverside Rotary teamed up with the Ramona High School Habitat Chapter to rehabilitate the exterior of a mobile home in King Arthur’s Mobile Home Park in Riverside on Saturday, March 24th. What a perfect pairing! The kids were able to handle everything down low and the adults handled the ladder work. Together we made short […]
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