A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Wednesday in front of a north Clovis home that officials and nonprofit leaders hope might be worth $1 million — $1 million in donations to the 17th annual Granville Home of Hope fundraising campaign, that is. The brand-new, three-bedroom home in Granville Homes' Deauville...
Over 2,000 Sweaters Help Students Stay Warm This Winter
Central Unified school administrators, community organizations and leaders arrived bright and early this Wednesday morning at Biola Pershing Elementary School to help students stay warm this winter. During the annual Warm for Winter event, elementary students lined up to receive and try on purple sweaters and spirit wear shirts. Serena...
Granville Home of Hope Drawing Is Wednesday. Will You Win?
The 16th annual Granville Home of Hope drawing will be broadcast live starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday on Granville Homes' Facebook page and at 6:30 p.m. on KSEE Channel 24. Although there's only one home winner, many people across the community will benefit from the $800,000 raised through ticket sales....
Free Kona Ice & Music at Granville Homes COVID Vaccination Clinic on Friday
Granville Homes will be hosting a COVID vaccine clinic, free and open to the public, on Friday afternoon and evening. The event will run from 5- 8 p.m. offering free food and entertainment with the goal of encouraging Fresno residents to help stop the spread of COVID. It will be...
Hundreds of Donated Toys from Clovis Hot Rod Cruise Will Go to Needy Kids Saturday
The Central Valley Hot Rod Coalition took a cruise down Pollasky Avenue in Clovis on Sunday to collect toys for children in need in partnership with non-profit AMORelief. Granville Homes was also a sponsor. (Darius Assemi is Granville Homes president/CEO and also the publisher of GVWire.) Organizers estimate about 600 classic vehicles cruised...
Granville Homes Launches $50K Creek Fire Relief Fund to Assist Victims
Granville Homes launched a Creek Fire relief campaign on Wednesday aiming to raise $50,000 to assist those affected by the wildfire. The company pledged to match, dollar for dollar, the first $25,000 in contributions made through the Granville Creek Fire Relief Fund website. The site also includes links to other...
Home Buyers Direct $55K to Local Charities for COVID Relief Efforts
Local home buyers directed $55,000 in donations this week to programs facing rising demands for services because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Three area non-profits working to address domestic violence, food insecurity, and health care needs received the first round of funds Monday from an initiative sponsored by Granville Homes. Company...
Granville Homes to Donate $5K for Every House Sold to COVID-19 Fight
Recognizing the impact of COVID-19 on the community, Darius Assemi announced Monday morning that Granville Homes is donating $5,000 for every sold home that closes escrow through May 31. The donation, which is expected to total $100,000, will support healthcare workers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic and...
Coats for Kids Program Keeps Central Unified Students Warm in Winter
Winter will be a little warmer for hundreds of Central Unified School District kids who received new coats and spiritwear sweaters on Wednesday. The cold-weather gear was made possible by grants from Granville Homes and Pacific Farm Management to the Foundation for Central Schools. This is the 15th year that...
Kids Rewarded with Shiny New Wheels for Summer Reading Success
School-age kids from across Fresno County were rewarded Thursday for strengthening their reading skills over the summer months. They received new bicycles, helmets and locks as part of the Books for Bikes program run by the Boys and Girls Club of Fresno County. The goal for the program is to...