Inspiring Hope

Valerie Cox wrote this after visiting with an HCRN homeowner in Lake County. I visited with Orval Young recently. Five years ago, HCRN volunteers celebrated a home dedication with Orval at his two-bedroom home on the corner of Young and Jefferson in Middletown. He met...

Volunteers do the hard work of getting families home after disaster. HCRN is so proud to have worked with so many teams who decide to return and continue doing the work of Rebuilding Homes and Restoring Lives. This week, we had a conversation with Diane Jackson, a...

HCRN is rebuilding in two different Northern California Counties! We're so proud of our staff, volunteers and community partners as we continue doing the work of Rebuilding Homes and Restoring Lives! Below you can see some of the work we've accomplished in Butte...

What does it mean to be of service? That’s the question AmeriCorps NCCC Team Red 6 has had a chance to answer while serving with HCRN in Paradise, California. The AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps brings together teams of young people age 18-24 to serve for...

Happy Camp needs you! Our project in Happy Camp is ready for our first rebuilds. Our staff have submitted for three permits and should receive approval soon. It’s going to be a challenging first year of construction, but challenges are what we have become accustomed...

Sylvia Benjamin and her team from Wakarusa Missionary Church in Indiana made the decision to travel across the country and serve fire survivors. Many on the team had never worked on wildfire recovery before and this was an opportunity to learn while they brought...