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January, 2014  // Posts published in January, 2014

Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Volunteers | Comments Off on 1/25/2014: UCR Softball Team Paints With Style!

1/25/2014: UCR Softball Team Paints With Style!

1/25/2014: UCR Softball Team Paints With Style!

UCR women’s softball team shared their team spirit with a Riverside homeowner on Saturday, January 25, 2014, the UCR team members led by Coach Linda came straight from practice to help Doris in their uniforms. Doris is a senior living in Mission Village Mobile Home Community. She has lived in her home for about 22 years. The home […]

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Posted by in Community Events, Riverside | Comments Off on 1/20/2014: 21st Annual Walk-A-Thon 5K

1/20/2014: 21st Annual Walk-A-Thon 5K

1/20/2014: 21st Annual Walk-A-Thon 5K

-STILL WALKING STILL DETERMINED- During Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, he said that he dreamed of a world where his four little children would not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on 1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

1/18/14: UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Frat Paints the Day Away!

What an awesome paint day we had on Saturday, January 18th. Although it was a small group, UCR’s Theta Tau Engineering Fraternity and Maria, a future Habitat homeowner and her cousins, took the project head on! We worked on a house in Moreno Valley, owned by Juan and Magdalena. The park owners asked Habitat for […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Moreno Valley | Comments Off on 1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

1/11/2014: HPAC & Habitat Families Brought Smiles

how to make quick money in one day p style=”text-align: justify;”>On a sunny Saturday morning in Moreno Valley, the HPAC UCR students as well as sweat equity volunteers arrived at the home of Bertha a 61-year-old homeowner and grandmother of 12 grandchildren. Bertha recently moved to Moreno Valley to be closer to her family; however, […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside | Comments Off on 1/4/2014: ABWK through Sweat Equity

1/4/2014: ABWK through Sweat Equity

1/4/2014: ABWK through Sweat Equity

Three future Habitat for Humanity Riverside homeowners and one very new homeowner with family and friends worked on a home of a Riverside couple this past Saturday on A Brush With Kindness project to fulfil their sweat equity. Sweat Equity is volunteer time required as part of the down payment towards the purchase of a Habitat home. […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Community Events, Jurupa Valley, Volunteers | Comments Off on AmeriCorps National Member Experience: Azhar Khan

AmeriCorps National Member Experience: Azhar Khan

AmeriCorps National Member Experience: Azhar Khan

New Partnerships Since my last web blog post in September of 2013, I have been in the process of completing many more of my objectives. Daniel, Jenna (AmeriCorps Members), Christine (NRI Manager) and I have established a few partnerships in the community. The first was enacted because a resident from the focus neighborhood expressed her […]

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