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8/14/12: Defender Direct Volunteers
How many volunteers does it take to make a great team to paint a home? On Tuesday, the 14th a team from Defender Direct showed us that 8 is a good number. They painted the home of seniors Robert and Edith Burdelle, who live in Riverside’s King Arthur Estates Mobile Home Park. Even though the […]
8/8/12: Glaxo-Smith-Kline
Huge shout out to the team from Glaxo-Smith-Kline, the new record holders for a Helping Hands project. They totally painted a double-wide unit with enclosed porch, including awnings, railings and uprights in just over 3 hours! They did an amazing job. It looks beautiful. We didn’t need to use a paint sprayer for anything, not […]
8/3/12: UCR Volunteers!
Another energetic group of students from UCR came together to help paint one of our last units in the King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside this morning. We have completed 71 units in the park and probably 10 of them have been painted by students from the MBA Program at UCR under the leadership […]
7/24/12: Wells Fargo On Site!
Did you know that change can come in the color Red? The Wells Fargo Riverside volunteer group does. On the 24th at King Arthur mobile home park in Riverside, Wells Fargo volunteers all dressed in matching red shirts and this group came ready to paint. A few dads even brought their kids to help as […]
7/21/12: 1st Presbyterian in Corona
We had fun in the sun at Countrywood Estates Mobile Home Park in Corona. This day’s volunteer group was from 1st Presbyterian Church and individual volunteers wanting to make a difference. And that they did. Even though it was a smaller than normal group, all who came to help this day had painted homes with […]
7/19/12: Fresh and Easy Volunteers
Fun time painting today! What a great group from Fresh & Easy who joined together to paint the home belonging to Tiffany and Sam Rios in Santiago Estates. Even Amelia, their 7 month old daughter, was out there in her chair watching with amazement (ok it could have been amusement or even bewilderment) as the […]
7/14/12: Volunteers Lend A Hand
We had a fun team come together up at King Arthur Mobile Home Park in Riverside on Saturday the 14th. Several regulars along with a lot of 1st timers. The crew got right into it early, stayed focused and they almost set a new record breaking time of 3 hours and 45 minutes! Fortunately we […]
7/7/12: 2 Churches=Happy Owner
Awesome teamwork from the youth groups from Calvary Presbyterian and Wesley United Methodist that came together on Saturday July 7 in King Arthur Estates to paint the home belonging to Terry Nunnenkamp. Terry worked along side the volunteers and the group did an amazing job finishing the work by 11:30 and even inviting the homeowner […]
6/13/12: Levi’s Volunteer Day
Hats off to the Levi’s team on Wednesday. What a great group. These folks came from all over, even as far as Barstow and the Barstow team was even the first group to arrive. Shy folks that they are, they made sure everyone knew they traveled the farthest and got there first! Definitely not a […]
6/9/12: OHL Volunteer Day
OK, we have a new time champ! Congratulations to the great group from OHL on Saturday in the King Arthur mobile home park in Riverside. They finished an entire unit in a little over 3 hours! Now we’ve done that before but never with a group this size. We had 14 people who were amazing. […]
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