Category: Habitat for Humanity

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #25– ABWK Senior Home Painting Projects (8/10/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On August 10, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped with the A Brush with Kindness Project. After arriving at the work site, the volunteers began with taping off the home. They taped around the perimeter and around the doorbells and vents that should be avoided, and also laid and taped down […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #24– ABWK Senior Home Painting Projects (7/27/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On July 27th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS helped with the A Brush with Kindness Project. Arriving at the site early so they could beat the heat, the volunteers quickly started with taping off areas to paint and taping down brown paper in case paint spilled or dripped. Afterwards, they attended a […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #23– ABWK Senior Home Yard Works (7/19/2024)

Reported by Jessica Lu : On July 19th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members did yard work for a home. Members arrived early to start work so they could avoid the hot afternoon sun. They started off by using a weed wacker to weed out any weeds growing. Members spent a good chunk of time patiently taking […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #22– ABWK Senior Home Yard Works (7/13/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On July 13th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered with the A Brush with Kindness project. As the volunteers arrived at the check in site, they received shirts and instructions for the homes they would be going to. After a short meeting to review the goals for the day, the volunteers […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #21– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (6/29/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On June 29, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered at the A Brush with Kindness program. They arrived early in the morning to beat the heat, immediately starting on the frame of the house. They separated into different elevations, with some on ladders to cover the higher spots that volunteers on […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #20– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (6/15/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On June 15th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped with the A Brush with Kindness program. Starting the day with helping tape off the areas, the volunteers lined the home and the shed with tape and brown paper so that paint wouldn’t drip onto the cement. They then laid out tarps […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #19– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (4/27/2024)

Reported by Hsin Chen(Julie) Lu : On April 27th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS member lent a hand to the Habitat for Humanity organization by participating in the Menifee Better Together, a yearly activity organized by the City of Menifee to promote community beautification and celebrate Earth Day. There were multiple projects available for volunteers to choose […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #18– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (4/6/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On April 6th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members lended a hand to the A Brush with Kindness project. As they arrived in the cold morning the volunteers began taping off the house. The edges were taped off and paper was laid and taped down on top. They then laid out tarps […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #17– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (2/17/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On Saturday, February 17, Murrieta AYLUS members participated in the A Brush with Kindness program. The volunteers began the morning with taping off the areas of the house that were made of vinyl, covering the areas with a layer of paper on top. They found some areas of the house […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #16– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (1/27/2024)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On Saturday, January 27, Murrieta AYLUS members participated in the A Brush with Kindness program. The volunteers set up tarps around the home, taping down paper and taping up the edges to make sure the work was clean. Careful to cut around the edges of the windows and doors, the […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #15– ABWK Senior Home Painting Project (1/13/2024)

Reported by Hsin Chen(Julie) Lu : On January 13th, 2024, Murrieta AYLUS members helped paint houses with the Habitat for Humanity. After the supervisors went over ladder safety rules and tips on painting, the volunteers lined up and each got a bucket of paint, a brush, and a roller. Everyone spread out about the house […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #14– ABWK Senior House Yard Work(12/02/2023)

Reported by Adora Xiao: On Saturday, December 2, Murrieta AYLUS members lended a hand to Habitat for Humanity’s senior yard work project. They began the day with a project meeting where the volunteers were split into groups. During the meeting, some of the volunteers received recognition for their participation in many Habitat for Humanity events. […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #13– ABWK project(09/23/2023)

Reported by Adora Xiao : On Saturday, September 23, Murrieta AYLUS members helped with the A Brush with Kindness program. Arriving at the site early in the morning, the volunteers prepared the tarps and taped off the house. They taped corners and the edges of the floor and laid down pieces of paper to protect […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #12– Senior home maintenance and yard work (7/29/2023)

Reported by Jessica Lu : On July 29th, 2023, Murrieta AYLUS members volunteered at Habitat for Humanity. When members arrived, they were a little early so members went ahead and just got started. They pulled weeds with the weedwackers and used their hands when it was necessary. When there was a decent amount of weeds […]

Murrieta AYLUS Volunteers at Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #10 – Anniversary Sale at Design Center (6/03/23)

Reported by Jessica Lu On June 3rd, Murrieta AYLUS went to one of Habitat of Humanity’s Design center to help with their anniversary sale. Members were given a thick stack of fliers and were told to go to Old Town Temecula to hand out the fliers to direct bypassers to go check out the ReStores. […]

Murrieta AYLUS Helps Habitat of Humanity Inland Valley #9- Temecula ReStore (5/27/23)

Reported by Hsin Chen (Julie) Lu On May 27th, 2023, Murrieta AYLUS members helped out at their local Habitat ReStore. Habitat ReStores are independently owned reuse stores operated by local Habitat for Humanity organizations. ReStores accept donations and sell a constantly changing inventory of diverse, high-quality merchandise to the public at a fraction of the […]

Murrieta AYLUS Lends a Hand to Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #8- A Brush with Kindness (ABWK) project (05/20/22)

Reported by Adora Xiao On Saturday May 20, 2023, Murrieta AYLUS members participated in the A Brush with Kindness Program courtesy of Habitat for Humanity.  They began with taping down the boundaries of the home and then laying down tarps. After the home was prepared, they began painting. They started with the sides of the […]

Murrieta AYLUS Lend Hands to Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #7 – Planting Native Plants at Menifee Better Together (4/22/23)

Reported by Jessica Lu On April 22nd, 2023, Murrieta Members participate with Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley in the Planting Native Plants at Menifee Better Together. In honor of Earth Day, Menifee hosted a 600- volunteer event to help preserve and clean up Menifee. It’s the 10th year of the project this year. What a challenge to arrive […]

Murrieta AYLUS Lends a Hand to Habitat for Humanity Inland Valley #6 – ABWK project (1/07/23)

Reported by : Adora Xiao On January 7, 2023, Murrieta AYLUS participated in the A Brush with Kindness Program. They started the morning splitting up in the front and side of the house, painting it in a dark blue. These were finished quickly, and everyone reunited in the back. After finishing painting in the back, […]