[Re]Purpose

Welcome to [Re]purpose, Rebuilding Together’s blog. This is a place to share stories of the great work of our organization. The stories you will find here are uplifting, compelling but also heartbreaking, they are the stories of Rebuilding Together.

August 31, 2022
Just outside Kansas City sits Clay County, the fourth-smallest county in Missouri. In the county seat of Liberty, hiding in plain sight on six acres of land, are over 700 unmarked graves.
August 30, 2022
Every year, Rebuilding Together engages more than 40 AmeriCorps members that have an immediate, concrete and long-lasting impact on the lives of people in need across the coun
August 15, 2022
Recently, Lili, a homeowner who received repairs from Rebuilding Together Metro Chicago five years ago reached out to us to let us know how impa
July 28, 2022
A recent study published by Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies has given us several reasons to pay close attention to the market for home impro
July 20, 2022
I was nervous, but excited. I was on my way to my first project site and did not know what to expect. I had only been working for Rebuilding Together for one week, and was still getting my bearings.
July 14, 2022
The famous Fight Capital Gym is the first ever Mixed Martial Arts gym in the state of Nevada.
July 1, 2022
Rebuilding Together’s vision of safe homes and communities is more important than ever. It is getting harder for some of our neighbors to afford essential home repairs or to be able to continue to age peacefully in their homes.
June 30, 2022
Throughout the month of June, Americans celebrate members of the LGBTQ+ community and their accomplishments as a part of Pride Month.
June 28, 2022
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve taken a great interest in our physical and mental health. We’re more likely to wash our hands several times daily and eat healthier. We’ve invested in online therapy and life coaching.