It was move-in day today for a family whose home was destroyed by Hurricane Harvey. The Molina family was given the keys to a brand new manufactured home thanks to the Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group. Their pantry was stocked by the Coastal Bend Food Bank. The family lived in public housing for more than … Read more
Article Link January 24, 2019 | KIII TV CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A family in Rockport, Texas, had every reason to celebrate Thursday as they received the keys to their newly rebuilt home. The Leal family’s home was rebuilt by volunteers with the Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group, the Samaritan’s Purse, and the Mennonite Disaster Service. … Read more
Article Link January 20, 2019 | Bill Churchwell, KIII TV CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — One man and his son in Port Aransas who lost everything during Hurricane Harvey have a brand new place to call home Monday night. A ceremonial ribbon cutting marked the end of construction and a new beginning for Gene Frost and his … Read more
January 11, 2019 | Mayra Cordova, KZTV 10 An elderly couple in Gregory received the keys to a brand new home. Their trailer home sustained severe wind damages during hurricane Harvey, regardless, Mr. and Mrs. Flores continued living there for months. Alfredo Flores says he patched up what he could, but due to a fixed … Read more
Article Link January 11, 2019 | KIII TV GREGORY, Texas — As victims of Hurricane Harvey continue the rebuilding process one family in Gregory is going home again. Angie and Alfredo Flores got to move into their brand new home on Friday. “Very excited and its a really nice home I didn’t expect this much but,” … Read more
Article Link January 13, 2019 | KIII TV REFUGIO, Texas — He’s all smiles now, but life in the military could barely prepare Wayne Frazier for the weather that would strike on Friday, August 25, 2017. Frazier was heading out the door of his Refugio home when a tree fell on his car. He was stranded … Read more
David and Cheryl Goldstein are volunteers with RV Disaster Corps and served with CBDRG. David has a blog that documents their RV travels and recently shared their experiences with recovery after Hurricane Harvey. Below is the link.
Article Link December 24, 2018 | KIII TV WOODSBORO, Texas (Kiii News) — One family in Woodsboro, Texas, is very happy to be back under their own roof for the holidays. The Vegas have been busy settling in their brand new place — a gift they received over the weekend from the Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery … Read more
Article Link December 24, 2018 | KIII TV The Leija-Valle family had left their home when Hurricane Harvey made landfall last August. The family traveled all the way to Oklahoma to stay with family while the storm passed. When they came back, their home suffered major damage. A ceremony was held Monday including a ribbon … Read more
Article Link December 20, 2018 | Rockport Pilot Dianne Scroggins and her daughter, Deborah Luman, were the recipients of a new manufactured two bed, two bath, home thanks to the Rebuild Texas Fund and the Coastal Bend Disaster Recovery Group (CBDRG). A special ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to welcome the family into the new home … Read more