Upland, Calif- National CORE and Hope through Housing once again played major roles in the annual Colonies Holiday Miracles, which has provided shopping sprees for more than 1,500 underprivileged children over the past eight years. CORE and Hope were proud to partner with other nonprofit organizations in selecting the 200 deserving children who took part in the December 13 event at the Colonies Crossroads shopping center in Upland, California. Here is some of the media coverage the event has received:

ABC7

Upland Community Rallies Around Family of Teen Stabbed to Death

Los Angeles Times

Another holiday Miracle at Colonies Crossroads

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Colonies Crossroads supports family

Foothills Reader

At the Colonies, giving and making a difference

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About National CORE, Hope through Housing Foundation
National CORE, based in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit developers of affordable housing. CORE manages nearly 9,000 affordable, senior and market-rate units in California, Arkansas, Texas and Florida. Over the past two decades, its Hope through Housing subsidiary has provided more than 2 million hours in supportive services to enhance quality of life, including preschool, afterschool, senior wellness and upward mobility programs. For more information on both organizations, please visit www.nationalcore.org.