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Net Zero Homes Progress

July 24, 2024 | Housing

Net Zero Homes Progress

These homes are designed to be environmentally friendly, inclusive, and instrumental in neighborhood revitalization, combining modern living with the planet’s needs.

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Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 4

July 22, 2024 | Education

Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 4

An environmental justice workshop, a field trip and lots of farm work kept the students busy in week four.

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Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 3

July 15, 2024 | Education

Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 3

Week three of the Youth Development Program was all about the students exploring the connection between land and farming, plus harvesting and baking.

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Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 2

July 8, 2024 | Education

Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 2

Week Two of the Youth Development Program included a field trip, team bonding exercises, and farm work.

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Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 1

July 1, 2024 | Education

Summer Stories: Youth Development Program, Week 1

The summer session of our Cultivate Hope Youth Development program started Monday, June 24, and we’ve done so much already!

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Our Neighborhood Check-Up

May 21, 2024 | A Note From Matthew 25's Executive Director

Our Neighborhood Check-Up

If we look at neighborhoods as living, breathing, complex and interrelated organisms, then we also should regularly check in on their health.

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Dedication of the Hadley Hangout Space

May 10, 2024 | Community Building | Support

Dedication of the Hadley Hangout Space

Since Matthew 25’s founding, the Hadleys have been key supporters, from Len serving as President of the Board, to helping to paint our first space, cleaning up after the flood, and providing generous financial support.

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An Incredible Day Of Caring 2024

May 10, 2024 | Support

An Incredible Day Of Caring 2024

United Way of East Central Iowa’s 2024 Day of Caring was nothing short of inspiring.

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Spring Celebration Recap

May 3, 2024 | Community Building

Spring Celebration Recap

It was a perfect evening filled with delicious cuisine, balmy weather, captivating self-guided exploration, and heartfelt awards and recognitions.

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Our Annual Plant Sale is May 4th!

May 1, 2024 | Support

Our Annual Plant Sale is May 4th!

Please join us at the Matthew 25’s Cultivate Hope Urban Farm located at 437 G Ave NW in Cedar Rapids.

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