[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.

February 17, 2021
I have been involved with Rebuilding Together in different capacities for 15 years.
February 16, 2021
I grew up in Fort Meyers, Florida in a home that was 700 square feet. My mom was a single parent and we didn’t have much.
February 5, 2021
Maria and her husband, Clyde, are longtime residents of Tampa, having lived in their home for more than 25 years. Together, they raised three children and have seven grandchildren.
January 12, 2021
In the midst of a pandemic that disproportionately affects older adults, it is even more important for them to safely be able to age at home.
January 6, 2021
The work of Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley is more important now than ever. We are making sure neighbors in our community have a safe place to call home.
A pillow with "Home for the Holidays" written on it sitting on a chair
December 17, 2020
Many of us are continuing to stay at home for the holidays this year. Here’s a look at what home has meant to us in 2020:
December 15, 2020
“I can now shower and wash my hair and wash my body, which was dangerous to do before.” — Survey Respondent
December 9, 2020
“No more stress when the wind blows or rains, and it looks great.” —Survey Respondent
December 7, 2020
One day. Over 100 volunteers. 150 kits distributed.