April’s big day is soon upon us. Oh, not those big days, I’m talking about April 26th Rebuilding Day! Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities has worked, worried, and waited all year for this our 31st Rebuilding Day that’s now just a few weeks away. All those that volunteer are privileged to be able to lift the […]
Our mountain communities have traditionally been a community that sticks together and gives a helping hand to those who need it. With the existence of groups like Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities, community help has been channeled to those in need. Since 1994 we have assisted hundreds of homeowners in need, to stay in their own […]
Fire ravaged Los Angeles County this month, thousands of homes have been destroyed leaving neighborhoods unrecognizable. Our mountain neighborhoods sympathize with those caught up in this conflagration, as we have experienced the same over the years. The helplessness, uncertainty, chaos and mind-numbing worry they must be feeling. They must feel so small and insignificant when […]
I had a chance to sit down with Robin Lyles owner of The Lake House in Cedar Glen to talk about her “First Friday events” and her support of mountain charities. We sat down in front of the fireplace in the comfy sofa and chairs in a living room type atmosphere of her gallery and […]
Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities is collecting applications now for Rebuilding Day April 26, 2025, and need them sent back no later than Oct 31st. If you have nagging small repairs that are keeping you awake at night, tossing and turning wondering how you can get them repaired on your budget, then please apply! If you […]
On July 24, 2024, The Rebuilding Together board of directors had our annual potluck bar-b-que. This year we were joined by a delegation from the national Rebuilding Together organization. This group representing the many states in which they work, came to So Cal to confirm Long Beach as the site of the next conference and […]
Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities would like to greatly thank the over 100 volunteers, trades people, and the support of our local businesses for making a successful Rebuilding Day! For 2024 we were able to help keep four homeowners stay safe, warm, and dry in their homes. Our community showed their generosity once again donating their […]
To paraphrase an old proverb,” A society grows when old men plant trees knowing they will never sit in their shade”. Rebuilding Together Mountain Communities has spent the last 30 years helping the mountain communities’ most vulnerable neighbors stay” warm safe and dry” in their own homes, by doing the home repairs that are beyond […]
March is just days away and before we know it Rebuilding Day in April will be here. This is our 30th year serving our local mountain communities. We would like to have been able to pull out all the stops to do some major “snowmageddon” repairs, but we are unable to because we are currently […]
Calling all contractors who are interested in helping with Rebuilding Day 2024. To ensure success, it is our requirement that house captains be licensed contractors. With our sometime unique building methods that have been used over the years in mountain buildings, it takes a pro to tackle them. As well as house captains, we need […]