What’s Happening

May 12, 2023 | Education | Food

A class to learn and try a new recipe while also making extra food for the nonprofit Cultivate Hope Corner Store.

May 12, 2023 | Housing

Transform a home, transform a life.

March 17, 2023 | Food

A Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Share is a weekly produce subscription, but it is so much more than that.

March 17, 2023 | Food

Looking for space to grow your own garden? Rent one of our Community Garden plots near downtown Cedar Rapids!

February 9, 2023 | Stories of Impact

While being treated for cancer, one of our Cultivate Hope Corner Store shoppers has been stocking up on our Good Meals To Go with every visit. She needs healthy food to strengthen her body during this process and was thrilled to discover that she can get a well-rounded meal at an affordable price, without the stress of shopping, planning and cooking.

November 23, 2022 | Stories of Impact

One of Groundswell Cafe’s regular customers made sure to bring her daughter, who she had recently reunited with, to the Cafe and introduce her to “her friends” on staff.

October 10, 2022 | Housing

Every phase of disaster response is different. The first phase of immediate response is often the most emotionally driven and boosted by adrenaline. The next phase is long-term recovery, which eventually moves into rebuilding.

October 5, 2022 | Get Involved

Supporting Matthew 25’s mission doesn’t have to mean a big financial or time commitment.

October 1, 2022 | A Note From Clint

Virtually every day at Matthew 25, people are bringing what they have to share with others.

July 27, 2022 | Stories of Impact

A volunteer team finished some much-needed repairs for a neighbor with a brain tumor during our annual Transform Week. These repairs helped make the home livable, and has inspired the homeowner to do more to make it feel like a home, including hanging up pictures.