LA Clippers Team Up with SGV Habitat to Rebuild After the Eaton Fires San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity, The LA Clippers, Comcast NBCUniversal, Pechanga Resort Casino and Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles have teamed up to launch a transformative community initiative aimed at rebuilding neighborhoods across Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley.…
Global Emergency Relief, Recovery & Reconstruction (GER³) San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity partnered with Global Emergency Relief, Recovery & Reconstruction (GER³) to support families in Altadena impacted by the Eaton Fire. Through this collaboration: GER³ provided licensed expertise in disaster response, including testing, smoke remediation, and debris removal. SGV Habitat led the next phase…
New beginnings for Mary For more than 40 years, Mary has called Altadena home. It’s where she raised her children and built her life. But when the Eaton Fires swept through the community earlier this year, her house was left badly damaged—and her future felt uncertain. “I didn’t know whether I was going to walk…
Volunteer Spotlight: Luke This summer, I had the chance to volunteer for the first time with SGV Habitat for Humanity during a Build Day in El Sereno. I was excited and a little nervous since I had never been on a construction site before. But within minutes, the SGV Habitat staff and other volunteers made me…
Three Homes. Three Generations. One Devastating Day. Forty-one years ago, Ken and Carol Wood were a young couple with two small kids—baby Jenine and her big brother, Ken Jr. Family meant everything, so they moved to Altadena to be closer to Carol’s parents. Carol’s parents bought a cozy home on Pine Street, and just a…
San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity was honored to be recognized as Nonprofit of the Year at Congresswoman Judy Chu’s 2025 Congressional Leadership Awards, a celebration that recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations making a meaningful impact throughout California’s 28th Congressional District. The awards ceremony was held at the Arcadia Community Center and brought together community…
Volunteer Appreciation 2025An Evening to Appreciate Our Volunteers 0April 2025 Volunteers 0April 2025 Volunteer Hours 0April 2025 Volunteer GroupsAn Evening to Appreciate Our Volunteers On April 24, 2025, SGV Habitat celebrated Volunteer Appreciation Week with a special evening dedicated to the incredible individuals who give their time and talents to support our mission. Our Volunteer…
In response to the devastation of the Eaton Fire, which resulted in the loss of more than 9,000 structures, the event was reimagined as Women ReBuild.
Women Build 2024 honored the late Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady and champion of volunteerism, and celebrated Women’s History Month.
With the unusually wet weather California experienced, this was the first year of the annual event where Women Build took place entirely inside and off-site of the intended home address.