HBF Gives Calvin a Lift

Calvin M Calvin was diagnosed with ALS and was losing his ability to stand and walk. He had two flights of steps in his home and could no longer access most of the home. His wife was struggling with a cancer diagnosis and could no longer assist him up and down the stairs. With the …

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HBF Recipient, Jace: In the News

Recently the story of HBF recipient, Jace, was featured on CBS 4, in Colorado Homes & Lifestyles magazine, Colorado Builder Magazine, as well as the Castle Rock News-Press. Thanks to our friends at KB Homes, Jace and his family are able to navigate their home safely! Below is the article from the Castle Rock News-Press: …

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Community partner, PASCO shares Tyler’s Story

A few days ago, PASCO (a HBF community partner), published a wonderful spotlight on past HBF recipient Tyler W. Here are some highlights from the PASCO page– to see the full story visit https://pascohh.com/tylers-story/  My name is Tyler Wesley, I was born and raised in Denver, Colorado and grew up to be a pretty active and …

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13-year-old Parker Resident Receives ADA Home Makeover

The Home Builders Foundation (HBF) recently partnered with Toll Brothers and the company’s employees to remodel the home of Trey B., a 13-year-old Parker resident living with Becker’s Muscular Dystrophy, which causes progressive weakness of muscles. In August of 2013, Trey’s family closed on their new home in Parker, built by Toll Brothers. Just a …

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Meet HBF Recipient, Nolan

In 2009, Gavin approached the HBF to help his son, Nolan, who was diagnosed with spina bifida. Recently we met up with the father and son and heard just how impactful the renovations were for their family: “Our hearts have truly been touched by the generosity of the Home Builders Foundation. You have given Nolan …

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Meet HBF Recipient, Jack

In 2015, Jack’s family approached the HBF looking for a bathroom remodel and a ramp to help Jack, who has Muscular Dystrophy, live independently. When asked about how the remodel impacted his life, Jack said “My life got immediately easier thanks to the Home Builders Foundation. They gracefully gave me a new shower which makes …

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2018 Blitz Build Project Captains

This morning, the 2018 Blitz Build Project Captains gathered to learn more about the projects they’ve been assigned for this year’s blitz and learn about our new ramp design. The Blitz Build starts six weeks from today! If you’d like to support this one of a kind event, we are looking for meal sponsors, cash …

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HBF Team at Annual Bike MS

This past weekend, the HBF had a team of 17 riders that participated in that National MS Society Colorado-Wyoming Chapter Bike MS! HBF and the local NMSS chapter have and continue to be partners in the fight for those with MS through home modifications. Team Captain and 2018 HBF Board President Bill Wood says ‘We …

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2018 Grapes & Galleries

Around 450 people came out for the 2018 Grapes & Galleries Event to benefit the Home Builders Foundation last Thursday, June 7th! All of the proceeds go towards the HBF’s critical program fund, which will allow us to continue to elevate the lives of our recipients and their families! A special thanks to Grit & Grat Events …

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New Location for Grapes & Galleries After Party!

Did you hear that this year’s Grapes & Galleries event has a new After Party location? Join us next Thursday for our annual Grapes & Galleries wine tour through Cherry Creek and ending at Room & Board‘s rooftop. Grapes & Galleries is a unique fundraising event that combines a wine crawl through Cherry Creek North shops …

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