By Ethan Pham Many may think that homelessness is only a battle of finding a roof to live under, but it actually comes with more problems...

By Jayden Knapp I recently finished my Operations and Events Internship with Willis Dady, along with finishing my Cornell College career...

By Ethan Pham Despite having a safe place that one can call home being an essential need for a human, many people with mental health...

On Saturday April 27th, over 300 people gathered from across Eastern Iowa at the Hotel at Kirkwood to attend Willis Dady's largest annual...

John Ayala interned at Willis Dady the fall semester of 2022. He was with us for 140 hours working towards his social and criminal...

By Tendall Weigand Trauma is universal and invisible; it affects people differently and seldom in the same way for two people. A...

Thank you to everyone who followed along with our 2023 End of Year Campaign! We launched our $100,000 campaign on Giving Tuesday with the...

Narrated By: Gingie Breadman, Willis Dady Winter Mascot Week 1: Scrooge's Past: At the beginning of our winter tale, we meet up with a...

“I tell expectant parents, childcare is a constant emergency,” my husband once told me, as he stirred half and half into his coffee....

By Ethan Pham T-shirt totes are a great craft for all ages. Not only are they sturdier than a normal plastic bag, but they are also a...

Are you looking for ways to give back and make a difference this holiday season? Check out the following challenges and gifts we have for...

YOU DID IT! Willis Dady’s Housing Is The Solution Campaign has met our goal of fundraising $50,000 for our critical programs. Thank YOU...

This past October 7th, we were refreshed with a beautiful morning at Prairie Park Fishery. The Fall weather was crisp and welcoming for...

Every quarter, Willis Dady sends out a newsletter with a special note from one of our Program Directors, or from a member of our Board of...

One of Willis Dady's eight programs is the employment program. This program is essential in assisting clients to get connected with job...

For the last several years, only one shower and laundry unit were accessible to people sleeping outside in the Cedar Rapids metro area....

This past Saturday Willis Dady hosted our first ever Shop for Shelter! This event was created with the goal of collecting cases of water...

Do you want to serve in your community but just didn’t have the time? Or maybe you serve already but want to multiply your impact. We’ve...

Ethan Pham As we traverse a bustling city or stroll through a tranquil neighborhood, many of us have come across an individual...

Sara Temple, BSN, RN Eating a diet rich in nutrients while avoiding too much salt, sugar, and fat is important for everyone. Healthy...