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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Centennial Campus Chapter, Kaiser Permanente, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on Volunteers Tackle Three Home Preservation Projects

Volunteers Tackle Three Home Preservation Projects

Volunteers Tackle Three Home Preservation Projects

Saturday, October 21st, 2017, was a big day for Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s “A Brush with Kindness” program. We were scheduled to complete home preservation projects on three different homes all in one morning. Fortunately, we had the helping hands of four groups—Kaiser Permanente, Hillcrest High School AVID, Centennial High School Campus Chapter, and UC […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Centennial Campus Chapter, Volunteers | Comments Off on Centennial High School Volunteers on their First Project!

Centennial High School Volunteers on their First Project!

Centennial High School Volunteers on their First Project!

Habitat for Humanity Riverside was happy to have students from Centennial High School’s newly established Campus Chapter participate in their first home preservation project on Saturday. The group of students and their advisors showed up bright and early with their uniform t-shirts on and waivers in hand. They appeared enthusiastic to begin the day of […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Volunteers | Comments Off on First American Volunteers to Repaint a Home

First American Volunteers to Repaint a Home

First American Volunteers to Repaint a Home

On Wednesday, October 18th, 2017, a team of First American employees came out to help repaint Lois’ home. Lois, a senior, has been a resident of Rancho Caballero Mobile Home Park for four years. She has been looking forward to this project to give her home a fresh, new look. For many of the volunteers, […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on Bank of America Gives Back Again

Bank of America Gives Back Again

Bank of America Gives Back Again

On Friday October 6th, new and returning volunteers from Bank of America came out to The Meadows Mobile Home Park in Riverside to help paint Diane’s home. This is a part of Bank of America’s fourth annual Global Build partnership with Habitat for Humanity, which aims to help build or revitalize homes in more than 90 […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Community Events, Ramona HS Campus Chapter, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on Ramona High School and Riverside Lions Help Landscape!

Ramona High School and Riverside Lions Help Landscape!

Ramona High School and Riverside Lions Help Landscape!

With the help of Wells Fargo Volunteers last week, we were able to paint a large portion of Kathleen’s home in King Arthur’s Mobile Home Park. This week, we were excited to be joined by not only one, but two groups to help us complete the rest of her home. Ramona High School’s Habitat for […]

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Wells Fargo Helps Repaint A Veteran’s Home

Wells Fargo Helps Repaint A Veteran’s Home

Wells Fargo has been a valued partner in our recent projects through their nationwide veteran initiative that is aiming to improve the homes of 100 veterans across 30 communities. On Saturday, we were joined by a group of Wells Fargo employees from various branches and corporate offices. We were so excited to receive this team’s […]

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Ben Clark Training Center & Calvary Presbyterian Church Team Up To Give Back

Ben Clark Training Center & Calvary Presbyterian Church Team Up To Give Back

On Saturday morning, 26 academy recruits training to become sheriffs from the Ben Clark Training Center and 6 members from Calvary Presbyterian came out to join us in A Brush With Kindness project on John’s mobile home in Mission Village. John, a Philadelphia native, has been a resident in Mission Village for 26 years. He was […]

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Sysco Volunteers Help A Veteran Family

Sysco Volunteers Help A Veteran Family

Bruce and Catherine tried their best to maintain their home, but for various reasons, they were unable to maintain the outer appearance of their mobile home. They received a notice that their home needed to be painted by park management and having nowhere else to turn, they reached out to Habitat for Humanity Riverside for […]

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Posted by in A Brush with Kindness, Riverside, Volunteers | Comments Off on Wells Fargo at it again!

Wells Fargo at it again!

Wells Fargo at it again!

  On August 19th, 2017, Wells Fargo volunteers came out for the third time this year to help out a veteran in the Riverside community. Wells Fargo has been such a great contributor to Habitat for Humanity Riverside’s mission and vision. They truly have a special place in their hearts for our veterans.   That morning volunteers […]

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Levi Strauss Employees and UC Riverside’s B.L.A.A.C.K Give Back!

Levi Strauss Employees and UC Riverside’s B.L.A.A.C.K Give Back!

On Saturday August 12th, 2017, employees from local Levi Strauss stores as well as the UCR student organization B.L.A.A.C.K (Brothers Leading African-Americans through Consciousness and Knowledge) came out to help paint Karen’s home in Riverside. Members of B.L.A.A.C.K made their Habitat volunteer debut that morning. They were eager to make change and help in their […]

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