Tubbs Fire Survivor Sparks Housing Revolution
In a gripping interview, Steve Schneider recounts the harrowing night of the Tubbs Fire that devastated his home and community. In the early morning hours of Oct. 7, 2017, he reflects on how that fateful night would alter the course of his life and shape his destiny forever. Read the Article published in the Community […]
NESSEL Housing Launch at Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo, March 29-30 at Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, California
Homes 4 the Homeless Launching NESSEL Housing to Expand Affordable Housing in America SANTA ROSA, California – Nonprofit Homes 4 the Homeless (EIN: 84-2805734) is proud to launch its new vision for tackling the housing crisis at the Sonoma/North Bay Home Expo March 29-30 at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds. As a certified 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated […]
From Survivor to Advocate: A Mission to Transform Disaster Relief Housing
In October 2017, my life was forever changed by the devastating Tubbs Fire, one of California’s most destructive wildfires at the time. Like so many others, I lost my home, my sense of security, and tragically, my beloved dog, Seymour.
US-China Partnership Aims to Combat Homelessness
Homes 4 the Homeless, a US-based nonprofit organization, has joined forces with Guangdong NESSEL Cultural Tourism Development Ltd, a renowned luxury tourism company based in China, to combat the pressing issue of homelessness.
Listen to H4H CEO Steve Schneider on The Silicon Valley Podcast
Steve Schneider talks about his career, including his time with electric vehicles serving as CEO for ZAP. He also gives advice to entrepreneurs looking to raise money and tells the story about how he started Homes 4 the Homeless after losing his home in the 2017 California wildfires. He also talks about his recent appointment as Head of the Family Office Network’s Philanthropy Division.
NextGear: How a Natural Disaster Sparked the Idea for a Nonprofit
Steven Schneider is no newcomer to the automotive industry. He started out as an automotive detailer and has worked his way through almost all aspects of the industry. In 2012, he branched into automotive rental and sought out some financial help.
Thank You, Governor Newsom for Sheltering People during Covid19
@gavinnewsom thank you for everything you are doing to provide shelter for #homelessness during the pandemic. Let’s work together to provide more transitional housing for the people who will be needing it after we reopen California.
#KincadeFire Video Diary with Founder of Homes 4 the Homeless
On October 26, 2019 a small blaze near Geyserville, California, the Kincade Fire, fueled by 93 mph offshore winds, turned into a firestorm overnight that threatened the towns of Windsor and our hometown of Fulton just a mile away.
Power Outage Reminds Fire Victims What It’s Like to be Homeless
Two years after the wildfires, the PG&E power outage reminds us that many are still experiencing homelessness. Many of our friends and neighbors, even the founder of Homes 4 the Homeless, Steve Schneider, two years after being left homeless, has been served with all the stark reminders of what it was like: no electricity, no lights, no water, no showers, no fuel. Something most of us take for granted, electric power, is a daily challenge to those experiencing homelessness.
Watch Our First Video on Second Anniversary of the Tubbs Fire
Two years ago today, October 8, 2017, the Tubbs Fire swept down upon our community and, for many, brought devastation, suffering and homelessness. We’ve chosen this anniversary as the day to launch our first video on YouTube as a brief overview for our new nonprofit business.
