We Are HUD Certified

As you may have read or learned through our marketing materials, HOME, Inc. is a Housing and Urban Development (HUD) certified housing non-profit. That is all fine and dandy, but what does that mean? As HOME, Inc. has recently been re-certified we realized that we...

The Importance of Hope

Hope can be easy to have but also extremely easy to lose. Bekah was blessed with two wonderful children, Jade (12) and Robert (7). They light up her life and give her so much hope for the future. This hope was lost when Bekah’s attention got redirected to her horrible...

Surviving Hardships, a Tenants Story

Jamie is a 40-year-old single mother who has overcome many life-changing obstacles since living on the streets since the age of 14. Some of the hardships include parental neglect, abuse, and drug addiction. These were contributing factors in her quitting school in the...

Dee’s Story

Here at HOME, Inc. we are constantly reminded about the word community. The Des Moines community is so strong, with people working together for the better good. Here at HOME, Inc. we try to be a part of the Des Moines community as best as we can, as well as create a...

National Day of Kindness at HOME, Inc.

How do you show kindness throughout the day? Since Sunday was National Day of Kindness, here at HOME, Inc. we look at how we work to continue kindness in our communities, as well as here within our office. For this blog post, we are conversing with staff here at HOME,...