President and Founder of Renewing Hearts
Rick Eidson was born in New Mexico; moving frequently as a child as his dad took on new assignments for the railroad. He has a sister, several nieces and nephews and four children. He is a software engineer for Lockheed Martin and the President of the Renewing Hearts board. He has experienced times of severe grief having lost his mom, wife and some very close friends. He has received help through grief support groups, counselors and friendships that helped him to process and realize none of us can make it on our own and wants to make sure that no one has to. He has a real heart for serving and helping others to get the help they need in times of trouble. He is working hard to develop a program that will do just that. Rick also has a passion for helping in emergency response situations working for many years in the past with the Red Cross. He is currently very active in his local church. He is remarried now and resides in Central Florida.
Rick and Alicia Eidson have been married since June of 2004. They are parent’s, grandparents, friends and very hard workers. They love life and each other. They started Renewing Hearts to serve on a national level and bring renewal to the lives of people in need. Rick loves photography and helping people through emergency situations. Alicia loves the ocean and her grandbabies! Together they share in their love for music, movies, spending time with friends, laughter, and building up others.