Chair Yoga: A Gentle Success!
Residents at one of Cornerstone’s managed properties experienced the gentle joys of Chair Yoga yesterday, embracing the physical and mental benefits of yoga in a more accessible form. Conducted in chairs, this yoga session allowed participants to enjoy all the traditional benefits of yoga without the need to get down…
Grocery Galore at Cornerstone
Yesterday was another fantastic day with our Extra Helping series, where our residents come together to take home delicious and nutritious free groceries! There’s always a buzz in the air as folks pick out fresh fruits, veggies, and breads, snacks, along with staples like beans, rice, canned goods, and flour…
Spreading Love with Every Rock!
What a fantastic day for the kids during the latest Active Kids event last Friday, where these little artists turned ordinary rocks into extraordinary tokens of appreciation and affection—Love Rocks! Each kid picked a rock and transformed it into a colorful masterpiece dedicated to someone special. The goal? To inspire…
A Year of Remarkable Generosity!
The latest year-end fundraiser by Down To Earth has been spectacular, with $10,442.00 raised in support of Cornerstone Community Housing. This remarkable achievement was driven by the unwavering dedication of Down To Earth’s incredible team, which saw unprecedented community participation and support. The success of this campaign showcases the power…
Holidays Made Brighter with OCCU
Cornerstone Community Housing families are feeling the love this holiday season, thanks to the generosity of Oregon Community Credit Union (OCCU)! They’ve stepped in once again with donations of toys, warm winter clothes, kitchen goodies, and much, much, more. These gifts bring joy and comfort to families who need it…
Celebrating Success at the Housing Heroes Happy Hour!
Hey there, champions! Last week at our Housing Heroes Happy Hour, your incredible energy and generous hearts helped us not only reach but exceed our ambitious $140,000 fundraising goal! Despite a few technical glitches with the donation tracker, we managed to record every gift, including an unexpected $8,500 that came…
Stocked Shelves at the Food Pantry
We’re thrilled to share with you some heartwarming news about our fantastic food pantry, a true lifeline for Healthy Homes residents. Every 2nd and 4th Monday, our pantry swings open its doors, dishing out a bounty of goodies. We’re talking about everything from fresh bread and canned goodies to dairy…
Warm Toes, Warm Hearts
With a bright smile and arms full of colorful socks, Mia brings a splash of joy to the residents of Cornerstone Community Housing. In all shapes, colors, and sizes, these socks were generously donated during a successful fundraising event that included a sock drive organized by the Oregon Mortgage Association…
A Perfect Game: Community & Charity Win Big at Bowl-A-Rama!
The Bowl-A-Rama event, hosted by the Oregon Mortgage Association, was a striking success, filled with energy, laughter, and a spirit of community giving. The bowling alley buzzed with excitement as attendees, ranging from avid bowlers to enthusiastic supporters, filled every lane. The evening was not only about strikes and spares;…
Nature Scavenger Hunt
FUN TIMES! The children living in our Affordable Housing programs are invited to join us in a Nature Scavenger Hunt adventure this Wednesday, March 13, 2024, from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM! In addition to finding fun prizes and surprises, they will get to learn about their neighborhoods in a…
Big Thanks to Our Community!
Down To Earth’s year-end fundraising campaign to support Cornerstone Community Housing raised $ 10,203.00 this year. Thank you so much to Down To Earth for your unwavering support and belief that everyone deserves a place to call home. Your dedication to the cause of affordable housing is not only commendable…
Home Safe Home
Susan feels safe at home, thanks to your kindness! Ten years ago, Susan made the difficult decision to leave an unhealthy relationship, “my life was in turmoil, and I needed to get away,” she said. With limited options, Susan relied on help from her daughter who suggested she move to…