“There’s no other volunteer experience where you can directly impact someone’s life in one day as much as you can with RTP.” Those are the words of Repair Captain Carl Landers explaining how National Rebuilding Day (NRD) volunteers power RTP’s …
When Frank Tijerina joined the RTP staff in 2016, he brought more than two decades of construction experience to the organization. His reputation for being able to fix anything was a perfect fit for RTP’s Safe at Home minor home …
Homeowners Robert and Maria are both in their eighties, so it’s understandable that getting around isn’t as easy as it once was. Add to that the challenge of a broken toilet, no running water in the kitchen, a large amount …
It’s been 10 years since Brooks Posegate first experienced the magic of Rebuilding Together Peninsula, which began as a sponsored team building event with his employer. Brooks manages hospital construction and has always liked to build things, so the opportunity …
In your words, what is the AmeriCorps program?
AmeriCorps is a national service agency that connects people from all walks of life to non-profit organizations across the country and enables them to serve in a way that is meaningful to …
When it comes to repairing homes, Don Kirk is the one to have on your team. He’s been volunteering with RTP as a Safe at Home technician and a Rebuilding Days construction captain for several years. And while he’s happy …
Making a difference in the lives of millions starts when you make a change in yours. That’s the belief that led Sebastien Jean to Rebuilding Together Peninsula where he is volunteering for 11 months as an AmeriCorps member and Program …
When a San Mateo County inspection of the Sequoia Trailer Park in North Fair Oaks revealed that nearly every unit had fallen into disrepair or did not comply with applicable safety and health requirements, officials turned to RTP to provide …
Rochelle Fortier, age 70, is a mother, immigration lawyer and long-time resident of Daly City. Today, however, with most of her family living out of state and with limited physical mobility, she struggles to care for the outdoor space around …