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The collaboration between Principal Foundation and HOME, Inc. went beyond just the event itself. Together we designed a volunteer project that would directly benefit the families HOME, Inc. serves. The idea was to create Welcome Home Kits for the children of families who purchase our affordable homes.

This year, we received a $15,000 volunteerism grant from Wells Fargo that allowed us to make a tangible difference for two families who purchased affordable homes through our homeownership program.

“Safe, stable housing is foundational to financial security. That’s why Principal Foundation is proud to support HOME, Inc.’s work to expand access to affordable housing in Des Moines,”

Homebuyer education class scheduled for April 26 HOME, Inc. and Bankers Trust are partnering to address a need for homebuyer financial education in central Iowa. As part of their ongoing partnership, the two organizations host free homebuyer education classes geared toward minority and low-to-moderate income homebuyers. These classes provide education on the financial considerations of home ownership, the mortgage process and owning a home. The next HOME, Inc. and Bankers Tru