We learned on Tuesday, March 8, that delivery of cabinets for the Habitat House will be delayed until March 15. Consequently, we will be off this Saturday as well as next Tuesday. Our next workday will be March 19, assuming …

Since our last report, you donated 75 pounds of food during the early days of March! Thank you to all who donated, for making the lives of struggling people just that much easier. Top-priority food needs are goldfish crackers, Cheese-its …

Do you have photographs of Esperanza in action? We’re looking for images that reflect the life of our unique community that you would allow us to use in our weekly newsletter. Please send the images, with first and last names …

Everyone loves to share coffee, treats and fellowship after our Sunday services and we’re thankful for the delicious treats we’ve had over the last few months. However, we’d love to sample what you might be able to make (or buy), …

  The Jamma family now has a landscaped front yard! Thanks to the efforts of a great crew of volunteers we FINALLY completed the job last weekend after a couple of weeks of delays! By 9:30 a.m., we not only …

  For all of you that were disappointed that you missed shoveling rock last weekend, take heart! We saved this task for this Saturday (2/26/22)! It’s going to be so wonderful to see you there bright and early at 7:30 …

It’s time for us to think about what we’d like to provide for our next VA Healthcare Worker Meal. The meal should be delivered to the church on Monday, February 28, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and delivered to …

We are so grateful to our Esperanza family for its caring spirit. You have such a sense of community responsibility by lifting those around us who need a hand. That is reflected in our continuing growing contribution of food to …

It’s never too early to introduce the lessons of generosity and philanthropy. The Esperanza community recently reinforced those values on Cub Scout Pack 278 with its generous outpouring during the pack’s food drive. One Cub, Jax Paradise, collected 80 bags …

After two Saturdays off because promised prep work was not completed, we’ve been told that the prep is now finished, so we’re planning to move forward – finally – with landscaping the Habitat House yard this Saturday. We will be …

To all of the dedicated souls who so kindly have gotten up early on Saturdays — whether it was hot or cold, whether you truly were rested or not — to give your time and skill at the Habitat House, …

The Habitat House is painted! The crew last Saturday completed painting of the exterior, applying two coats of paint on the stucco exterior. The house now is painted inside and out! A slight setback: We were notified that the cabinets …