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4/17/12: Dirt Party at Crestmore
Sometimes Habitat Riverside has unusual requests for our volunteers. They show up and do extraordinary work. We held a small dirt party at our new build, Crestmore. Volunteers literally strengthened the foundation for a new Habitat home by shoveling and packing dirt against the cement slab. Thanks to the 3 volunteers and 2 Habitat family […]
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 […]
12/3/2011: Groundbreaking
Despite the Santa Ana winds, the Crestmore Groundbreaking event had a full house (tent). The new Jurupa Valley City Council, the Economic Development Agency of Riverside County, Community Action Partnership, Supervisor Tavaglione’s office, Habitat Board Members, and local churches were all there. Some of our older partner Habitat families attended to show support and welcome […]
11/18 & 19/2011: Solar Panels
Photos of last weekend’s solar panel installation just came in from our volunteer photographer, John Gerson. The day looks like a success thanks to our partners Grid Alternatives, the Wells Fargo Green Team, and our partner Habitat family the Fraustos. This two day ordeal included a volunteer orientation, guidance from Yingli Solar (contractors), and mostly […]
9/24/11: Homes for Heroes Dedication
On September 24th, Habitat for Humanity Riverside celebrated the end of our Homes for Heroes project in Jurupa Valley by hosting a home dedication. We received wonderful community support as we saw attendance from the City of Jurupa Valley council, Thrivent Builds, Bank of America, the Economic Development Agency, Community Action Partnership, TORO, Fair Housing […]
9/17/11: BofA Volunteer Day
Bank of America volunteers are our repeat offenders! Out for their 3rd Homes for Heroes volunteer day, Bank of America traveled over an hour from the desert to Jurupa Valley to our Homes for Heroes project. They finished up the houses with the final clean-up and made those houses *sparkle* for our new home owners. […]
9/10/11: Habitat Volunteer Day
A large group volunteers descended on the Homes for Heroes and took over to create a beautiful landscape for our Many groups pulled together to finish this physically demanding volunteer day. Sempra Energy, our faithful Habitat families & volunteers paired with Fairway Landscape, Home Depot and Burrtec to plant 12 fruit trees, 48 hedges, lay […]
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