News & Updates

Mark your calendar for Annual Event Day!

On Saturday, April 26, 2026, volunteers will repair 12 to 14 houses in one day. Volunteer opportunities include repairing houses, picking up trash from each of the houses, preparing and delivering lunches, taking photographs and preparing the “thank you” picnic at the end of the work day…

Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community

The Highmark Walk for a Healthy Community is more than just a walk; it's a powerful movement uniting individuals and organizations in the shared pursuit of a brighter future!

Volunteers needed for MLK Project Day

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr, Rebuilding Together Greater Harrisburg organized an MLK Project day on January 19, 2026. Talented individuals volunteered to do some interior painting for a disabled family living in Harrisburg. Sign up to volunteer!

Helping Mary

Thank you to the employees of TE Connectivity for volunteering their time to help make various repairs at Mary's house in Middletown on the United Way Day of Caring on September 5, 2025. Thanks to house captain Nick Chisholm from Mighty Oak and his roofer, Austin!

Helping Kimberly

Volunteers from Paxton United Methodist Church tore down a rotted deck and ramp, then built a new one and installed new skirting around the mobile home of Kimberly, who lives in Lykens. She can now use her scooter and move freely in and out of her home. Thank you to the volunteers and to House Captain Bill Toner for coordinating the project!

Helping Sandra

Thank you to the Greater Harrisburg Association of Realtors for coordinating the Realtors Reach Out Volunteer Day on October 24. Volunteers from Howard Hanna Real Estate, Coldwell Banker Realty, RE/MAX Realty Professionals/D’Angelo Realty, Dream Home Realty, and Joy Daniels Real Estate worked on Sandra’s house on Green Street in Harrisburg. Repairs included installing smoke and carbon monoxide detectors…

Helping Karla

Many thanks to the dedicated volunteers from Silver Spring Presbyterian Church for helping make Karla’s house on 6th Street in Harrisburg a safer place to live. The team resolved plumbing and electrical issues, installed an outside railing, and reinforced her deck boards. Special thanks to Terry Reed for coordinating the project…

Helping Patricia

The United Way Day of Caring was held on Friday, September 6, 2024. Employees from First Commonwealth Bank volunteered to work on Patricia's house in the City of Harrisburg. There was much need of scraping and painting her handrails and porch, along with cleanup of her bushes and garden bed. The group was lead by House Captain…

Helping Dori

Volunteers from Silver Spring Presbyterian Church built a deck and ramp for Dori who lives in Carlisle. Thanks to House Captain, Bill Moore for coordinating the project…

Let’s appreciate our House Captains

Thank you to all the House Captains who led the volunteers on various projects throughout the year: Pauline Medori Michelle Snader Bill Toner Curtis Love Tony Ruelius Rich Hebel Ned Willard Terry Reed Roy McLain Charles Koch Pete Feil Tim Maclay Bill Moore Nick Chisholm What is a House Captain? [ add details here ] Does this sound like you?