Simple, Easy Ways To Prevent Identity Theft

When many of us encounter the words, “identity theft,” it is not uncommon to experience the knee-jerk reaction of, “Oh, that will never happen to me.”  Unfortunately for us, identity theft is more common than you think, and represents significant financial loss. According to the most recent Consumer Sentinel Network Reports, compiled by the Federal Trade ...

Catching Up with Rebuilding Together News

Do we have news to share!  After a very busy first quarter managing our move to a new and wonderful location with the help of our partners, Handyman Matters, RTMD is eager to update you on the important work underway in 2013. First things first, though.  Don’t miss the big upcoming SHREDDING fundraiser sponsored by ...

Celebrate May: Care for Those Who Care for Us!

As the temperatures along the front-range start warming and those infamous, surprise Colorado snowstorms start slowly becoming more sporadic, it is easy to let the longer days and warmer temperatures plant thoughts of summer evenings and basking in the sun in our heads. And, as easy as it is to let thoughts of the rapidly ...

Booz Allen Hamilton Comes to the Rescue for Denver Great-Grandmother

Great acts of kindness and community support continue on National Rebuilding Day! On Saturday, April 27, a team of folks from Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) will show up in work clothes to help make Wendy’s old Victorian home safer and healthier as she ages.  There is a bonus, though, as Wendy cares for ten grandchildren and great-grandchildren ...

Shred Your Docs with Rebuilding Together Metro Denver

WHEN:                     Saturday, May 4, 2013 between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. WHERE:                  6900 S. University Blvd., Centennial (across from the Streets of South Glenn) DONATION:            $7 per person (tax deductible) – limited to 10 bags/boxes each.  100% of the donation goes to RTMD.  We will accept additional donations to support our work. SPONSORS:            Joyce Sedam and colleagues ...

Calling All Sponsors for 2013!

While we are still tallying the numbers of homeowners helped this year through the generous efforts of so many sponsors, it is not too soon to begin thinking about the many folks we will need to help in 2013.  We already have a hearty queue of applications that we are in the process of vetting ...

RTMD & Handyman Matters Want Your Ideas for Next Workshop Series

After successfully covering ten unique home repair topics in our inaugural workshop training series, RTMD and our partner, Handyman Matters, want your ideas for next year.  This year we focused on many basic home repair and maintenance issues, including installation of grab bars and handrails, repairing dry wall and preparing surfaces for paint and other interventions, ...

RTMD Is Moving!

RTMD Is Moving! We are heading west.  In our effort to be closer to some of the neighborhoods we serve, RTMD is moving closer to communities in the Barnum, Villa Park and Westwood sections of Denver.  Our wonderful partners at Handyman Matters are welcoming us into their offices as we make this transition.  We thank ...

Holiday Giving Helps Homeowners

On behalf of all of us here at RTMD, I send out a HUGE thank you to those who contributed so generously to us on Colorado Gives Day.  Through your efforts we have $8090 more in our coffers to help our at-risk seniors and veterans get through the winter.  As you know, we provide our home ...

Wine Tasting Fundraiser Delicious Success

Our 4th annual wine tasting fundraiser brought together over 100 of our supporters and helped bring over $5000 to our winter coffers. (Winter is our most demanding and expensive season for emergency repairs!) We are so grateful to our title sponsors, First Bank  and Corks, The Wine Store. Special thanks to bronze sponsors Farnsworth Group ...

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