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We are: The veteran who was homeless before she found us. The grandfather who now has a safe place to live after the death of his spouse. The sister who with a disability who can now live on her own. Over 200 volunteer corporations, small businesses, faith based organizations, and individuals who help care for the buildings and grounds of 9 buildings in 3 different … Continue reading "We are…Grundy County Housing Authority"

We are: 24 businesses who stock shelves on their day off 70 year-old retired school teach who sorts bags of donated clothes 12 businesses, churches, and organizations who hand out groceries in the wind, rain, heat, and snow 3 case workers who meet one-on-one with our most vulnerable residents to calm their suffering 11 volunteer board members who watch the big picture and care for … Continue reading "We are…We Care of Grundy County"

We are: The single parent who can’t afford rent on a two-bedroom apartment The family who can’t get approved for a home loan by a bank The senior who needs handrails installed in his bathroom to prevent falls The disabled homeowner who needs a wheelchair ramp The low-income homeowner who can’t afford to repair her … Continue reading "We are…Grundy-Three Rivers Habitat for Humanity"

We are: The recently discharged veteran who does not know what benefits are available after serving our country. The homeless veteran who found healthcare and affordable, safe housing. The Vietnam Veteran who gets compensated for his illnesses and can continue to provide for his family. The surviving spouse who gets assistance to stay in her … Continue reading "We are…Grundy County Veterans Assistance Commission"

We are: Parent Educators who support attachment in prenatal to age three families. Children who receive screenings that identify disabilities. Moms with prenatal depression receiving one on one support from their Parent Educator. Single dads learning how to parent young children. Receiving resources in the community to grow stronger families. Playing with our children to … Continue reading "We are…Easterseals Jump Start"