BYOV (Bring Your Own Vehicle) Build Event — Week Three — Recipients, Builds, Desert Cleanup [Video]

Week Three of the BYOV* Build Event — Three Recipients, Seven Projects, and a Desert Cleanup!

Week Two Recipients and Their Projects:
– Aimee — Floor and Bed
– Elizabeth — 200W Solar Power System and Ceiling Fan
– Richard — Floor, Wall & Ceiling Insulation

Every Friday morning in April, nomad volunteers have partnered with the Pahrump’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Field Office to clean up the public land east of town.

Nicolas Pay, BLM’s Pahrump Field Manager writes: “Please pass on my many thanks to all of the volunteers that are participating in these cleanups. This is a tremendous effort to clean-up public lands and I want to ensure that they all know how grateful we are …”

Please consider joining us next Friday morning, April 29, 2022 around 8am, at the corner of Basin and Higley (aka Justin) where you’ll find a 30-yard dumpster to fill. Near 36.22019466951123, -115.95940064894542. https://goo.gl/maps/BzmLLrETAuUMZCBG8

Then, from 1pm-3pm on Friday afternoon April 29th, join us for an Open House to view the work on Recipients’ rigs, and meet all those who make this wonderful BYOV Build Event a success. Location is the back lot of Mail, Messages and More, just west of Leslie, off of Mesquite in Pahrump, NV.

BYOV Sponsors:
– CheapRVLiving
– Mail, Messages & More

Video Production by Lisa Bee.

Thank you Volunteers for your time, compassion, skills, and labors of love. Thank you Donors for the supplies and materials provided so generously through Wishlist donations, Home Depot Group Gift Card contributions, and cash gifts. Together we continue to change lives.

I’m excited to see what this last week of the BYOV* brings!

If you would like to donate cash for HOWA’s Builds, consider contributing at http://HOWA.rallyup.com/Builds. Thank you for any help your are able to provide.

Suanne Carlson
Executive Director
Homes On Wheels Alliance (HOWA)

*BYOV = “Bring Your Own Vehicle” Build is for full-time nomads to improve their current home on wheels — solar power, bed platform, shelving, insulation, vent/fan, floor — in April 2022 in Pahrump, NV, a Build Program of Homes On Wheels Alliance (HOWA). This is HOWA’s first BYOV Build, a pilot program focused on serving those who can not afford either the materials or labor. More information at http://HomesOnWheelsAlliance.org/Spring22BYOVinfo.

HOMES ON WHEELS ALLIANCE, INC. 1970 N. LESLIE STREET BOX 297 PAHRUMP, NV 89060 USA

Tel: 775.764.8115, www.homesonwheelsalliance.org, is a 501(c)3 charitable organization registered with the Nevada Secretary of State, pursuant to Title NRA 82A.200. Its purpose is to assist seniors and the working poor with securing unconventional housing as shelter. Contributions may be tax deductible pursuant to provisions of Sec. 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C.§170(c).