Dear Friends, As we celebrate the New Year with family and friends it is a good time to reflect on the blessings of the people in our lives, and the opportunities we have been given to help those in need in our community. I am thankful for the many Habitat […]
Home and Building Repairs
Together, Habitat for Humanity volunteers, neighborhood residents, and local businesses and cities are changing the face of neighborhoods and the lives of the families who live there. Since Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County launched its Preserve a Home program in 2011, 12 home preservations have been completed in Ventura […]
“Preserve a Home” program ...
Story by Monica Lara Special to The Star, posted October 9, 2013 Severe water damage left Oxnard veteran Ruben Araiza, 65, without a working kitchen in his mobile home for about six months. The problem compounded when he had to set aside fixing his home to take on a large […]
Oxnard veteran receives kitchen ...
Please join us this weekend to celebrate the completion of two home preservations: 9:00 am 4570 Cochran, Simi Valley 12:00 pm 842 E. Collins, Oxnard
Preserve a Home Dedication ...
Check out some amazing photos that capture your accomplishments! Courtesy of Bob Carey. Special thanks to Loewe’s, our outstanding event coordinator Hedy Swercheck, crew leads, Habitat family partners, Habitat staff, and the women volunteers who made the Women Build possible and successful! To view and download photos taken by volunteer […]
Women Build 2013 a ...
State Farm recognizes the importance of ending poverty housing. That’s why the company recently awarded a $5,000 grant to Habitat for Humanity of Ventura County. George Pond, State Farm Agent and Eddie Martinez with State Farm’s Public Affairs presented the check to Habitat for Humanity staff and volunteers at one […]
State Farm presents $5,000 ...
We’re ready to schedule our Volunteer Groups! During the last volunteer scheduling period, we brought in 5,389 volunteers from 101 groups – we finished two homes in Piru, started and finished two new homes in Oxnard, preserved 8 homes in Ventura County, and built-out and opened a second Habitat ReStore […]
Calling All “Volunteer Group ...
On February 9, 2013, our affiliate began another Home Preservation project in Ventura’s Westside. Accomplishments to-date on Prospect Street include: Volunteer crews completed an extensive backyard clean-up, and repaired and painted the exterior stucco walls. Habitat’s Wednesday Crew rebuilt a small patio cover and water heater enclosure. The overall scope […]
