A family embraces on the front porch of their rebuilt home

Rebuilding Homes. Restoring Hope.

HCRN helps uninsured and underinsured Eaton Fire survivors rebuild their homes. Together with volunteers, donors, and community partners, we're helping families return home—and rebuilding communities one house at a time.

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California Contractor License #1075512

Our Impact

Rebuilding Hope Across California

Responding to the 2025 LA Fires.

235

Homes Remediated & Repaired

Homes cleared of smoke, ash, and hazardous materials, then repaired so families can return.

100

Homes Committed

Homes we've committed to rebuild for qualifying families.

2,200+

Volunteers Mobilized

Skilled volunteers from across the country giving their time and talents.

$18.4M

Aid & Resources Delivered

In-kind materials, financial aid, and services provided to disaster survivors.

How We Help

A Path Home

Partner staff registering a survivor at a Hope City table

1. Application

Homeowners apply for assistance.

Volunteers and families together at an Eaton Fire family night

2. Case Management

We walk with families through every step.

Visitors reviewing a floor plan inside a home under construction

3. Design & Planning

We create safe, efficient home plans.

Freshly poured foundation slab with the San Gabriel Mountains behind

4. Permits

We handle the approvals.

Volunteer crew raising walls on an Altadena rebuild

5. Construction

Our team and volunteers build with care.

Homeowners walking through the front door of their rebuilt home

6. Welcome Home

Families return home and communities heal.

Why Families Choose HCRN

Built to Code. Built to Last. Built by Hope.

Here's why homeowners across California trust HCRN with their rebuild.

Little to No Cost

No mortgage and no construction loan. Volunteer-powered labor and donor-supported funding make a full rebuild possible.

Licensed California General Contractor

HCRN is a licensed California general contractor—License #1075512. Our construction leadership oversees every home.

One Team, Start to Finish

Case management, permits, and construction under one roof. You get one team walking with you from application through the day you get your keys.

25+ Years of Disaster Rebuilding

Since 1999 we've served survivors across the country—and today we're California's leading home rebuilder after disaster.

Proud to Partner With

Government agencies, foundations, faith partners, and disaster response organizations working alongside us.

Homeowner Stories

The Families Behind the Framing

A home is never just a house. These are the neighbors coming home to Altadena.

Department of Angels volunteers painting trim for the Campbell family home in Altadena

Department of Angels · Altadena

Angels with Paint Brushes

Seven volunteers, breakfast tacos and one of the hottest days in October, painting baseboards and trim to bring the Campbell family home.

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Visitors touring an HCRN rebuild in Altadena

Open House · Altadena

The Tour of Hope

We opened two Altadena rebuilds to funders, case managers and future homeowners, and a half finished home made the floor plan real.