by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Oct 13, 2021 | Blog
Some of the greatest relationships HOME, Inc. has developed over the years are with landlords in the Des Moines community. Jim is one of the landlords that reached out to HOME, Inc. for help and advice on how to evict a tenant. Our counselors were ready and able to...
by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog
Coming together as a community is one of the integral parts of HOME, Inc.. When there is a need in the community, we collaborate, support, and advocate. And when we have the opportunity to celebrate the success, we do. Hunt for Housing is HOME, Inc.’s annual...
by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Sep 29, 2021 | Blog
Chantal worked alongside HOME, Inc.’s housing counselor, Lynn, to help boost her credit score in order to get approved for a loan to buy a house. After learning how to best save for the future by following a good budget she has been able to purchase her own home!...
by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Sep 22, 2021 | Blog
The coronavirus pandemic not only taught us new skills, but taught us about important social issues. Affordable housing is one of the social issues that was highlighted because of the pandemic. Because of this, the State of Iowa recently announced $1 million of...
by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog
Misty and Charles’ sons love to play Minecraft. If you aren’t familiar, Minecraft is a video game where players can build and create their own worlds and experiences. Misty and Charles are playing the real-world version of Minecraft, the one we like to call life, and...
by Kourtney Kirkpatrick | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog
“The struggle you’re in today is developing the strength you need for tomorrow”. Jamie’s story emphasizes the dedication and commitment to getting better and developing the strength to work harder and go farther. After finding herself in a domestic violence...
