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Alpha Gamma Sigma State Honor Society Helps William Restore the Look of His Home

Alpha Gamma Sigma State Honor Society Helps William Restore the Look of His Home

On Saturday, March 18th, Riverside City College’s Alpha Gamma Sigma State Honor Society joined us for another A Brush with Kindness project. For this project we went out to a mobile home park in Riverside to paint William’s home. William, a recent retiree from the Union Pacific Railroad, needed our assistance because the paint on […]

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UCR Volleyball Team and Physicians Assistants of Tomorrow Serve Up Some Hard Work

UCR Volleyball Team and Physicians Assistants of Tomorrow Serve Up Some Hard Work

During two separate weekends, volunteers from the UCR women’s volleyball team spent their Saturday mornings helping two homeowners in Riverside, Linda and Molly, repaint their homes.  The first weekend also included a group from UCR’s Physicians Assistants of Tomorrow who worked alongside their school’s women’s volleyball team.  Linda and Molly had lived in their homes […]

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Maria’s Home Gets a Makeover

Maria’s Home Gets a Makeover

On Saturday, March 11th, members from the La Sierra University Outreach and Calvary Chapel Church joined us in a mobile home park in Riverside to paint Maria’s home. Over the years Maria’s home had begun to fade and look dull, which prompted her to hire someone to paint it. Unfortunately, due to financial limitations and […]

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Ralph Lauren Employees Give a Riverside Family’s Home a Facelift

Ralph Lauren Employees Give a Riverside Family’s Home a Facelift

On Friday, March 3rd, over 30 volunteers from Southern California Ralph Lauren stores, came out to Riverside to help paint Janette’s home. Janette and her 95 year old mother have lived in their home for several years but have not been able to maintain the upkeep, so with the help of these Ralph Lauren volunteers, […]

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Volunteers Restore Retired Nurse’s Home

Volunteers Restore Retired Nurse’s Home

On February 4th, approximately 20 volunteers from the Riverside East Rotary Club and the Riverside County Probation Department spent their Saturday morning performing minor landscaping work and painting at the home of Gloria, a retired nurse who helps care for her disabled son.  She has lived in the neighborhood for over 20 years but no […]

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Ramona High ROCKS Another Project

Ramona High ROCKS Another Project

On February 11th, the Ramona High School Habitat Chapter joined us at the Villa Corona Mobile Home Park in Corona to help complete a project for our homeowners John and Yvonne. Several weeks ago John and Yvonne’s yard was cleared and prepared to be filled with rock by another volunteer group. Twelve volunteers, including students […]

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Giving a Corona Family a Decent and Safe Place to Live

Giving a Corona Family a Decent and Safe Place to Live

This January our home repair program completed a total face lift and renovation for Regina’s home. Regina was recommended to this program by her mobile home park manager who showed concern for the weathered and deteriorating exterior paint on her home; concern was also raised for her damaged and unsafe side steps. Living on one […]

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Volunteers Revitalize Corona Family’s Home

Volunteers Revitalize Corona Family’s Home

Last weekend, over 30 volunteers from La Sierra Outreach, Mujeres Unidas student club at UCR, and other members of the community helped a family repaint their home in Corona.  With so many volunteers helping on a single home, they needed a lot of supplies.  The volunteers took initiative by organizing all of the materials needed […]

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ASCE Continues Community Engagement Efforts

ASCE Continues Community Engagement Efforts

On Saturday January 28th, members from the 8th region of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) came together for a landscaping project in Corona for John and Yvonne. ASCE works to offer essential value to its members and the community through advancing civil engineering practices and community engagement. This afternoon’s work was crucial. John […]

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MLK Day of Service: “What are you doing for others?”

MLK Day of Service: “What are you doing for others?”

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a profound impact on American society through his vision of breaking down racial barriers and by helping to create a more loving and equal community for all.  In the early 1980s, Congress passed legislation making Martin Luther King Day a federally recognized holiday and national service day to honor […]

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