Paintbrushes swept across 18 canvases as children blended shades of blue, pink, orange and yellow into colorful sunsets. At the front of the room, Efrain Aguiar of Empire Arts demonstrated each new step. His daughter, Cassandra, moved between easels, helping young...
Children leaned over butterfly-shaped glass, carefully adding spoonfuls of color to each wing and watching their designs take shape. Thirty children at Sunset Heights, a National CORE affordable housing community, created individual glass butterflies for Luminous...
After a full day in the classroom, the last thing many students want is another assignment. At Hope through Housing’s after-school programs, ReadTheory has students asking for more. The online literacy program gives students reading passages and quizzes tailored...
Erika has always focused on just making it to the next paycheck. Rent. Bills. Groceries. As a 32-year-old single mother of three, every dollar had a purpose. Saving didn’t feel possible. “I always had just enough for my bills and my car payment, nothing...
The ability to carry groceries, pick up the TV remote or get dressed without help can easily be taken for granted. As people age, those everyday tasks become increasingly difficult. Through Hope through Housing’s Senior Fit program, residents are building the...
Routine health screenings can require scheduling an appointment and paying out of pocket. But now individuals can access free screenings from the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health at events hosted by Hope through Housing as part of the new Healthy...