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'People want to be part of the solution': How landlord-tenant incentive program is surpassing goals to address homelessness

A Linn County pilot program created to support people struggling with credit and rental issues has surpassed goals in its ...
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Housing is the starting point, not the finish line

If we want real progress, we must move past stereotypes and the assumption that people choose homelessness. Housing First works because it combines stability with support. Solving homelessness ...
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Linn County housing program exceeds goals, will continue for second year

CEDAR RAPIDS — A pilot program meant to connect “housing-challenged” tenants with private landlords has exceeded expectations in its first year and is expected to continue into 2026.
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Five Seasons Stand Down helps veterans experiencing homelessness

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Today was the 19th annual Five Seasons Stand Down event at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids. The Five Seasons Stand Down was originally designed to help veterans ...
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Waypoint announces plans for homeless housing development near Greene Square Park

Bennett Stirtz and reserves Alvaro Folgueiras and Brendan Hausen all scored 13 points to power Iowa to a 91-51 romp over Western Michigan on Sunday. Addy Brown had 21 of her season-high 28 points in ...