Back-to-school shopping can quickly become one of the biggest expenses of the year for families. For children at the Rancho Verde Village affordable housing community, Verve Community helped make that burden a little lighter. For the third consecutive year, Verve...
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...
With a wife and four children between the ages of 7 and 14 depending on him, Anthony’s family needed the kind of long-term stability his career couldn’t provide. After 15 years as a barber, he began looking for a path that offered a more secure future....
Gerald’s girlfriend left for work with one request: Put the dresser together before she got home. Gerald looked at the box, the instruction booklet and the bags of screws. “You know I can’t put this together.” By the time she returned, only a...
A single conversation changed Yvett’s future. After losing her job at an Amazon warehouse, Yvett began worrying about how she would support her family. “I started to stress about everything,” she said. “How was I going to pay rent? Was I going to...
Excellence in collaboration. That’s the hallmark of CORE Academy’s fourth cohort of marketing interns – a trio of individuals who learned skills in social media, podcast production and videography this spring. “This was the strongest cohort we’ve...
