Tutoring for children under age 12 from low income families. Dyslexia tutoring available.
Job readiness training class and work experience training and community service opportunities available. Transportation to job fairs (must meet qualifications; determined upon intake). Computer lab available to fill out applications on line. GED classes and adult dyslexia tutoring also available.
Workshops and classes related to financial education.
Helps parents advocate on behalf of their children with learning disabilities. Right to Educate advocate for students with special needs, including dyslexia.
Connects service members and their families with community housing rental listings near U.S. military bases. Service members can search for homes at all local installations. Users can also view Rental Partnership Program listings and other military community housing benefits.
Property managers can list their properties at no cost by creating an account.
Housing search assists renters, near-homeless, those at-risk of homelessness and homeless individual and families in search of safe and affordable housing and maintenance.
Educates tenants on housing rights, tenant legal reviews, responsibilities, Smart Change Financial Enrichment and housing options.
Housing counseling/case advocates serve clients with Housing Matters Rental Housing Clinics, one-on-one housing assessments, housing affordability, and advocacy.
Assists special populations with housing-related issues including accepting energy-assistance applications.
Second chance tenancy assists renters on options to repair history and create housing options through "good faith" efforts in tenant history repair and "safety net advocacy".
Website gives renters, landlords, housing professionals, and social service providers free access to detailed information about real-time rental housing vacancies.
Habitat for Humanity of Iowa offers the houseiowa.org website. The website provides detailed information about low-income housing resources across the state of Iowa. It is available for anyone seeking to maintain or acquire safe and affordable housing. Visit www.houseiowa.org for more housing information.
Do not call for housing search assistance; service is available online only.
Works to help find housing for homeless Veterans. Will also provide furniture, food, household goods and appliances to the veteran once a house has been found.
The Landlord Liaison Project (LLP) addresses the critical need of finding affordable housing for clients of Matt Talbot who are given a high priority on the city-wide housing list. MTKO cannot take calls from the public to assist in finding housing. We use the coordinated entry system to determine who our housing clients will be and only take on new clients if there are openings. Through this project Matt Talbot staff build constructive relationships with landlords to facilitate rapidly locating stable and safe permanent housing for individuals and families experiencing homelessness.