Meet Jamille – 2019 Blitz Build Recipient

Two and half years ago, Jamille Hernandez was riding in her family’s car when the unthinkable happened: they were hit by a drunk driver. Jamille spent three months in the hospital undergoing rehabilitation for the injuries she sustained during the accident: brain injury, collapsed lung, broken neck, broken leg, and spinal cord injury, leaving her…

Ramp This House!

Each year the Home Builders Foundation (HBF) gathers together builders, contractors, remodelers, trades, and volunteers to execute the Blitz Build. During this year’s three-day blitz, which takes place August 22-August 24, 2019, volunteer crews will build 25 wheelchair ramps throughout the Denver metro area for individuals needing access to their homes and our community. Building…

Supporter Spotlight: FirstBank – Presenting Sponsor of Blitz Build!

For our #supporterspotlight this week, we are featuring 2019 Silver Supporter and Presenting Sponsor of Blitz Build, FristBank. They are the proud presenting sponsor of our largest community service day of the year, Blitz Build. Each year the HBF gathers builders, contractors, remodelers, trades and volunteers to execute the Blitz Build and build ramps for individuals…

HBF and BikeMS team up to raise crucial funds

The Home Builders Foundation Team had 12 BikeMS riders on June 29-30 riding anywhere from 71 miles to 182 miles in the 2-day event! It was hot and tough but they all did great! Another 11 volunteers were busy unloading and organizing all the luggage that the riders needed for their overnight stay. The BikeMS/HBF…

Toll Brothers Partners with HBF to Complete Home Modifications for Three Recipients across the Denver Area.

The Home Builders Foundation (HBF) set a goal in 2019 to provide services to 25% more people than in 2018. A lofty goal that could not be met without strong partners in the building industry. One outstanding partner helping reach that goal is Toll Brothers. This week marks the completion of the third major project…

Supporter Spotlight: Wonderland Homes

For our #supporterspotlight this week, we are featuring 2019 Silver Supporter, Wonderland Homes they are proud supporters of three HBF Events: Pucks for Possibilities, Annual Celebration and Clubs for a Cause along with being a project captain on many projecting thought out the year! Locally owned and operated, Wonderland Homes started its journey in 1966. With…

Broomfield Resident Receives Home Makeover

While driving from Longmont to Boulder in the early morning of January of 2018, Lauren Slack’s car skidded on some ice and was hit broadside by a truck. The accident left Lauren, a 25-year-old student at CU Boulder working towards her Masters Degree in Speech Pathology, in a wheelchair and living with a Traumatic Brain…

Luke Waugh awarded the Anthony J Rechlitz II Outstanding Commitment to Service Award

The HBF recently awarded Luke Waugh, Vice President of Saddleback Design, the Anthony J Rechlitz II Outstanding Commitment to Service Award. This award was created in memory of Tony Rechlitz, one of the men instrumental in forming the HBF. Tony passed away in 2013, and the award was created and first given later that to…

Supporter Spotlight: William Lyon Homes

For our #supporterspotlight this week, we are featuring 2019 Silver Supporter, William Lyon Homes they are proud supporters of three HBF Events: Pucks for Possibilities, Annual Celebration and Clubs for a Cause along with being a project captain on many projecting thought out the year! William Lyon Homes is one of the largest Western U.S….

Parker Resident Receives ADA Home Makeover!

The Home Builders Foundation (HBF) recently partnered with Ascent Mobility to remodel the home of Aloukika P., a 13-year-old Parker resident and living with Caudal Regression Syndrome, a congenital defect. Aloukika’s family needing help modifying their home, so that Aloukika could independently and safely enter and exit the home and also access both floors of…