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Systems Unlimited is a nonprofit provider of creative, leading edge services to people with disabilities in eastern Iowa. The organization has been a leader in serving children, adults and families with disabilities and other challenges to achieve their maximum potential and quality of life for over three decades. The agency was started in the early 1970s by parents seeking alternatives to institutionalization for their children. Systems Unlimited was among the first agencies in the country to obtain low-income housing from HUD, which allowed people to live in small, non-institutional environments in a community of their choice. The agency s main office is in Iowa City, Iowa, but it also has satellite offices in Cedar Rapids, Monticello, Muscatine, Washington and Burlington, Iowa.

The Housing Fellowship is an organization dedicated to providing intentional, inclusive, and affordable housing in Iowa City, IA. With a mission focused on supporting individuals with limited incomes, they strive to create safe and well-maintained rental homes while fostering community involvement and personal growth. Over the last 30 years, the Housing Fellowship has served approximately 13,000 people, assisting over 600 individuals in 2022 alone. The organization partners with local non-profits to advocate for thoughtful housing solutions and contribute to the economic and cultural diversity of the community. Generated from the website

United Way of East Central Iowa is a non-profit organization based in Cedar Rapids, IA, dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families in the community. They offer a wide range of programs and services focused on economic mobility, childhood success, access to healthcare, and safety net services. With a mission to unite and inspire, United Way of East Central Iowa works collaboratively with local counties and neighborhoods to address the needs of the community. Through their volunteer opportunities, advocacy efforts, and various initiatives, they strive to create a community culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and equity.Generated from the website