Four days a week, Gregory Quezada carries platters of food to the lively Sunset Heights community center in Rancho Cucamonga. As children in the after-school program watch him walk the pathway to the door, they gleefully call out “Good afternoon, Mr. Greg!” It all...
The Women of Hope continue to make an enormous impact on children in our region, championing the Building Bright Futures (BBF) Initiative and supporting literacy activities, after-school programs and raising funds for scholarships. On March 8, Women of Hope volunteers...
For March, we are challenging our communities in Rancho Cucamonga to read. Children who have not developed basic literacy skills are four times more likely to drop out of school in later years. Hope through Housing has started implementing reading programs that...
It is Thursday afternoon – and children begin trickling into the after-school program located at our Sunset Heights community. The calming sound of ocean waves can be heard as chairs start sliding across the floor and the children take their seats. Stephanie Joseph,...
Local Soccer Star Pilots Fitness Program for National CORE Residents It is Monday afternoon at the affordable housing community of Promenade in West Covina and a group of residents has gathered, waiting in anticipation for their weekly fitness class. Uzi Tayou, a...
It’s Thursday morning. Music is blaring from a portable speaker in the Day Creek Seniors Villas community room. A booming voice can be heard, calling out exercise moves to a room full of older adults, ranging in age from 62 to 91 years old. The class, led by Coach...