| Community Renewal in the News |
| 01/14/2012 : |
Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader: MLK talk will focus on renewing bonds |
| 10/07/2011 : |
TCU Daily Skiff: First-year program goes out with a bang |
| 09/05/2011 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Roofing underway at new Shreveport Friendship House |
| 08/01/2011 : |
Catholic Health World: Community Renewal reconnects neighbors |
| 01/30/2011 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Volunteers improve Highland neighborhood |
| 03/29/2010 : |
Abilene Reporter-News: Grand opening today for new Friendship House |
| 01/02/2010 : |
Abilene Reporter-News: Neighborhood revival is underway in Abilene, Texas |
| 11/04/2009 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: National Night Out showcases revitalized neighborhood |
| 09/19/2009 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Community Renewal deserves second look |
| 07/08/2009 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: House raffle promotes friendship |
| 02/12/2009 : |
The Baptist Standard: It takes a village to renew community |
| 06/23/2008 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Community Renewal takes ideas internationally |
| 06/13/2008 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Garden brings youths together |
| 01/08/2008 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Community Renewal a dynamic U.S. export |
| 12/28/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Community Renewal goes international |
| 12/23/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Book's profits donated to Community Renewal |
| 12/20/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Teddy Allen column - Community Renewal forging friendships |
| 11/16/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Schools honored for showing they care |
| 11/06/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Community Renewal receives Spirit of Independence Award |
| 10/26/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Brooks & Dunn, volunteers unite for playground build |
| 07/18/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Company includes service in sales meeting |
| 05/15/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: Brooks & Dunn to donate playground |
| 05/13/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: 'She's a real blessing' |
| 04/23/2007 : |
The (Shreveport) Times: College in the Neighborhood |
| 09/24/2006 : |
Abilene Reporter-News: Finding New Friends |
| 09/24/2006 : |
Abilene Reporter-News: Open Doors, Open Hearts |
| 06/01/2006 : |
TCU Magazine: Community Renewal cover story |
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| Blitz Build Blog - 2007 |
| 09/21/2007 : |
Blitz Build Blog - Dedication Day brings tears of joy |
| 09/20/2007 : |
Blitz Build Blog - Minnesota volunteers give Allendale ambassador a home makeover |
| 09/19/2007 : |
Blitz Build Blog - Amish show tremendous work ethic |
| 09/18/2007 : |
Blitz Build Blog - Hammerin' Irish build hope |
| 09/17/2007 : |
Blitz Build Blog - From Romania to Shreveport! |
| 09/15/2007 : |
Getting a head start on a sunny Saturday |
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| 2013 News Releases |
| 03/26/2013 : |
New location! Celebration of Caring is Saturday, April 20, in downtown Shreveport's Red River District! |
| 03/22/2013 : |
Croquet Classic online auction is now live! Matches begin May 4 at LSUS |
| 03/20/2013 : |
House for Hope is open every day in June through the June 28 drawing! Get yout ticket today!! |
| 01/24/2013 : |
New Yellow House outreach - 'A beautiful thing happening' |
| 01/09/2013 : |
Essay winners show students are part of a caring generation |
| 01/02/2013 : |
Bridge Business Partner of the Month - FASTSIGNS |
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| 2012 News Releases |
| 11/02/2012 : |
Washington residents come together for renewal in the capital |
| 11/01/2012 : |
Bridge Business Partner of the Month - Ryan Walker Family Dentistry |
| 08/22/2012 : |
CRI, Fuller Center partnership transforms a distressed neighborhood |
| 08/20/2012 : |
Bridge Business Partner of the Month - Permatox Pest Control |
| 07/02/2012 : |
CRI recognizes largest Adult Renewal Academy graduating class yet! |
| 07/01/2012 : |
Bridge Business Partner of the Month - Software & Services |
| 05/10/2012 : |
A Capital Cause: Caring citizens launch Community Renewal in Washington, D.C. |
| 03/19/2012 : |
Tickets now available for the $330,000 House for Hope! Call us today at 318-425-3222! |
| 03/15/2012 : |
Join us April 21 for the Celebration of Caring on the riverfront! |
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| 2011 News Releases |
| 12/06/2011 : |
Essay winner: I care because it's the right thing to do |
| 10/19/2011 : |
University students have a passion to change the world |
| 10/05/2011 : |
National Night Out emphasizes positive news in once-troubled areas |
| 08/24/2011 : |
New Friendship House reaches for the sky as a symbol of hope |
| 06/07/2011 : |
Last chance to win a house! House for Hope ticket sales end Thursday! |
| 06/01/2011 : |
CRI breaks ground on tenth Friendship House |
| 05/20/2011 : |
Students earn GEDs, move forward with new confidence |
| 04/20/2011 : |
Croquet Classic is ready to roll Saturday, April 30! |
| 03/20/2011 : |
CRI hosts Maggie Lee Henson Celebration of Caring (with photo gallery) |
| 03/02/2011 : |
Rededicated Friendship House ignites an explosion of caring |
| 02/01/2011 : |
Community leaders become servant leaders as neighborhood volunteers |
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| 2010 News Releases |
| 12/15/2010 : |
Our Christmas Wish: Help us raise $5,000 for our Friendship House outreach! |
| 12/01/2010 : |
Inspiring essay winners: Students tell why and how they care for others |
| 11/17/2010 : |
Songs of the Street: A community on the way back |
| 11/08/2010 : |
Community Renewal announces 2010 Bridge Award recipients |
| 10/25/2010 : |
Volunteers paint, garden and care on Make A Difference Day |
| 10/18/2010 : |
National Night Out is 'such a joy' as hundreds turn out for block party |
| 10/01/2010 : |
TCU launches first university-based Community Renewal model |
| 08/11/2010 : |
Jena Times - Municipal officials endorse 'We Care' program |
| 07/29/2010 : |
Volunteers 'Labor for Your Neighbor' with Community Renewal |
| 07/28/2010 : |
Jena Times - Community Renewal event slated in Jena |
| 07/14/2010 : |
Songs of the Street: Student stops running, turns life around, gives back to community |
| 05/21/2010 : |
Celebration honors ARA graduates and other students - See the video! |
| 05/20/2010 : |
You could win the 2010 House for Hope! Drawing is June 30! See the new photos! (Open daily 1-6 p.m.!) |
| 04/22/2010 : |
Virginia students find joy as volunteers in Shreveport |
| 04/19/2010 : |
CRI honors a life of caring at the Maggie Lee Henson Celebration of Caring (with photo gallery) |
| 04/07/2010 : |
Join us April 17 at the Maggie Lee Henson Celebration of Caring! |
| 03/25/2010 : |
New houses! New neighbors! New photo gallery! 'This strengthens our belief we can change the world one person at a time' |
| 03/10/2010 : |
A special opportunity! Your 'birthday' donation will be used as a challenge for major partners to match! Please donate before May 9! |
| 03/08/2010 : |
CRI begins partnership with new financial guidance service HelloWallet |
| 02/22/2010 : |
Disciple Now youth partner with Friendship Houses, give back to community |
| 02/19/2010 : |
Community Renewal named Ambassador of the Year |
| 02/10/2010 : |
TCU launches groundbreaking initiative to build community |
| 02/04/2010 : |
National Advisory Board accepts challenge to change history |
| 01/08/2010 : |
Church Women United honors Mack McCarter with Human Rights Award |
| 01/05/2010 : |
Honeywell's UOP partners with CRI to build community deck, pergola (with photo gallery) |
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| 2009 News Releases |
| 12/30/2009 : |
Caring partners bring joy to the neighborhood (with photo gallery) |
| 11/30/2009 : |
Essay-winning students share why and how they care for others |
| 11/20/2009 : |
EnCana donates $25,000 to support Friendship House programs |
| 11/09/2009 : |
Former NASA administrator, LSU Chancellor Sean O'Keefe joins National Advisory Board |
| 11/03/2009 : |
Iowa flood recovery team visits Community Renewal |
| 10/07/2009 : |
Signs of caring are blooming! Get yours today! |
| 09/23/2009 : |
Volunteers build a new chapter of hope in resurgent neighborhood (with photo gallery) |
| 09/23/2009 : |
Community Renewal shares good news at Clinton Global Initiative |
| 09/14/2009 : |
More than 100 delegates from at least 26 nations expected at 2010 African Renewal Summit |
| 07/23/2009 : |
Texas teens put community service into their summer |
| 07/10/2009 : |
Autographed golf cap featuring Woods, Nicklaus, Mickelson, Toms listed on eBay to benefit CRI. Click here to place your bid! |
| 06/30/2009 : |
Watch the video! David Toms partners with Community Renewal |
| 06/17/2009 : |
Community Renewal dedicates new Friendship House |
| 06/16/2009 : |
Shreveport woman wins 2009 House for Hope |
| 05/12/2009 : |
Win a house! Tickets now available for the House for Hope! (Story and slide show) |
| 05/02/2009 : |
Community Renewal hosts a Celebration of Caring |
| 03/27/2009 : |
Students bring renewal to spring break |
| 03/03/2009 : |
Mack McCarter named a True North finalist for 'inspiring' work |
| 02/03/2009 : |
Millard Fuller - a true American hero - dies Feb. 3 in Georgia |
| 01/12/2009 : |
Croquet Classic starts lining up teams, sponsors for tournament |
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| 2008 News Releases |
| 12/10/2008 : |
Renewal in Allendale grows with new volunteers, new homeowners |
| 12/01/2008 : |
Community Renewal partners with Fuller Center in El Salvador Blitz Build (Story and photo gallery) |
| 11/11/2008 : |
Kix Brooks joins National Advisory Board |
| 09/25/2008 : |
Blitz build brings new houses and new hope |
| 09/18/2008 : |
Community Renewal to participate in Clinton Global Initiative |
| 09/08/2008 : |
Volunteers weather the storm, build KaBOOM! playground (Story and photo gallery) |
| 07/28/2008 : |
NBA star Antawn Jamison to partner on new playground |
| 06/26/2008 : |
Haven House leader invited to White House faith-based conference |
| 06/19/2008 : |
Children become Super Servants at summer camp |
| 06/18/2008 : |
Mack McCarter to receive Sacred Heart Humanitarian Award |
| 06/10/2008 : |
Clinton Global Initiative selects Community Renewal to join distinguished group |
| 05/30/2008 : |
Harris-Williams Foundation to provide computers for Friendship Houses |
| 05/09/2008 : |
Volunteers paint and plant on Day of Caring |
| 05/02/2008 : |
Drive continues for 1,000 Haven House leaders |
| 04/15/2008 : |
Croquet Classic features tournament, silent auction, luncheon |
| 04/10/2008 : |
Partnership brings sounds of guitars to the inner-city |
| 04/09/2008 : |
Patwardhan, Setters join Community Renewal board |
| 03/14/2008 : |
Community Renewal to host African Renewal Summit |
| 01/02/2008 : |
Community Renewal changes name to reflect global vision |
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| 2007 News Releases |
| 11/27/2007 : |
Community Renewal adds 15,000 caring students to Renewal Team |
| 11/06/2007 : |
Community Renewal to receive Spirit of Independence Award |
| 10/25/2007 : |
Brooks & Dunn help build a playground and restore a community |
| 10/23/2007 : |
Work begins on KaBOOM! playground in Shreveport |
| 10/22/2007 : |
Shreveporter wins Brooks & Dunn guitar for his grandson |
| 10/12/2007 : |
Enter the Brooks & Dunn guitar raffle! Winner to be named live on KRMD on Oct. 22 |
| 10/10/2007 : |
Volunteers needed to build playground at Queensborough Friendship House |
| 09/16/2007 : |
Volunteers give Blitz Build a head start on three houses |
| 09/14/2007 : |
Community Renewal to raffle Brooks & Dunn guitar |
| 09/14/2007 : |
Mack McCarter invited to White House Roundtable |
| 09/05/2007 : |
'Without the Friendship House, I could have been dead or in jail' |
| 08/03/2007 : |
Wall frames arrive for second annual Shreveport blitz build |
| 07/18/2007 : |
Volunteers are painting, planting and baking for renewal |
| 07/06/2007 : |
Renewal Team adds 21 new members from China |
| 05/14/2007 : |
Brooks & Dunn select SBCR to partner on new KaBOOM playground |
| 05/07/2007 : |
John Dalton to chair campaign for National Center |
| 05/07/2007 : |
SBCR schedules Friendship House campaign events |
| 05/01/2007 : |
SBCR launches Every Member Get A Member campaign |
| 04/30/2007 : |
Optimist Club to honor SBCR founder Mack McCarter at 'Mr. Shreveport' banquet Thursday |
| 04/24/2007 : |
TCU names Mack McCarter 'Distinguished Alumnus' |
| 04/03/2007 : |
U.S. Rep. Jim McCrery visits National Center |
| 04/03/2007 : |
U.S. Sen. David Vitter meets with pastors at SBCR |
| 03/28/2007 : |
Construction begins on new Friendship House |
| 03/28/2007 : |
You can help Haven House leaders who lost home in house fire |
| 03/28/2007 : |
Songwriters performance to benefit SBCR on April 6 and 7 |
| 03/26/2007 : |
Croquet Classic offers a new twist; fundraiser set for April 28 |
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| 2006 News Releases |
| 12/01/2006 : |
Indiana, Pennsylvania groups to build houses |
| 11/28/2006 : |
Harold Ledford named to National Terrorism Advisory Board |
| 11/15/2006 : |
David Toms donates $100,000 |
| 10/30/2006 : |
Mack McCarter honored with Angel Award |
| 10/10/2006 : |
Alcoa Foundation to present Legacy grant |
| 09/12/2006 : |
Habitat founder to lead blitz build |
| 06/13/2006 : |
"Hammerin Irish" to build house in five days |
| 05/05/2006 : |
Crystal Cathedral partners with 'Higher Ground' |
| 04/19/2006 : |
SBCR to address U.N. Conference |
| 03/28/2006 : |
Shreveport welcomes African chiefs |
| 03/22/2006 : |
'Higher Ground' work expands |
| 03/09/2006 : |
Air Force volunteers to raise walls |
| 03/01/2006 : |
Florida volunteers, Air Force to launch next step |
| 01/18/2006 : |
Fullers named to National Advisory Board |
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| 2005 News Releases |
| 12/15/2005 : |
New Friendship House dedicated with David Toms |
| 12/07/2005 : |
Three houses are first step of 'Building on Higher Ground' |
| 11/14/2005 : |
SBCR, housing partners Building on Higher Ground |
| 11/09/2005 : |
Caring week planned for Shreveport Bossier-City |
| 10/20/2005 : |
Manhattan Institute honors SBCR |
| 10/03/2005 : |
SBCR launches book drive for evacuees |
| 06/22/2005 : |
Friendship House takes shape |
| 05/16/2005 : |
America's Caring Community campaign launched |
| 02/23/2005 : |
U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu to visit SBCR |
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