An Update on Homeless Prevention

In the last six months of our Homeless Prevention Program, we have spent just over half a million dollars, $525,421. This first round of ESG-CV1 funding allowed us to served 249 households or roughly 673 people. This round of funding began July 1st and ended on...

Come Work @ HOME, Inc.!

Position Title:   Accountant Reports To:  Executive Director Date Revised: November 26, 2018   Organization Overview: Founded in 1967 through the efforts of citizens concerned about the lack of decent, affordable housing, Home Opportunities Made Easy, Inc. (HOME,...

Spring has Sprung!

The first official day of spring was March 20th, and we are here with some Handyman Dan tips to help keep your home in tip top shape for this spring! Check your Air Conditioning prior to use and call for service if needed. Have the condensing unit cleaned, and change...

What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit?

HOME, Inc. has partnered with the AARP to bring more Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU’s) to Des Moines – but what exactly does that mean? An ADU is a secondary small residence that shares a single-family lot with a larger primary dwelling. As an independent...