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Welcome Home Angie
Thank You, Спасибо, Obrigado, 谢谢, Danke, ありがとう, Grazie, Merci, Gracias Just how many ways can you say thank you? Wearing her trademark red shoes, homeowner Angie Derryberry used seven languages to express her gratitude for the volunteers who rebuilt her home. At her...
Mobilizing Compassion
Volunteers get families home! That's been our model here at HCRN and this weekend a group made up of churches from Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties made it their mission to help those in need. The focus for this Saturday work day was repair! The teams worked across...
Volunteers in Pajaro
Volunteers donned tyvek suits, picked up shovels and pushed wheelbarrows for another day of helping local residents clean up flood damage in Pajaro! The volunteers were helping remove the debris caused by a levee break on March 10 that flooded this small agricultural...
Monterey County Storm Relief Fund
HCRN is proud to announce we have been awarded a grant from the Monterey County Storm Relief Fund of the Community Foundation for Monterey County! HCRN deployed our Disaster Resource Village Command Center to Pajaro, California on March 24, 2023 and we have been...
Mud Out Pajaro
Shout out to the nearly 200 volunteers who gave their time and cleaned up homes in Pajaro on Saturday, April 15! Volunteers filled buckets and wheelbarrows with mud and moved it to the curbside for removal. They used pressure washers to clean homes and...
Week Three
This is the third week of the HCRN deployment in Pajaro, California. Our Disaster Resource Village Command Center is part of the hub at the Pajaro Middle School. The state and county are providing hygiene services here including showers and laundry drop off. Meals...