Stories From Your Neighborhood
Find recent stories from ICCF Community Homes on our path towards housing justice.
Recent Newsletters
Blueprints
Homes & Hope Legacy Trolley Tour and Lunch
ICCF Community Homes traces its founding to a group of volunteers at Eastern Ave Christian Reformed Church who 50 years ago renovated a house in the neighborhood and sold it to a low-income family. That’s why we began the ICCF Homes & Hope Legacy Society’s 50th Anniversary Trolley Tour at the church where it all began. […]
Blueprints
Community Roots and Thriving Neighborhoods: The Spirit of Belonging at 1309 Madison
Is there a place in your neighborhood where community just seems to happen? Maybe it’s the daycare drop off, where you offer a warm hello to your neighbor. Perhaps it’s your church, where you share a cup of coffee after a service. Or maybe, like many, it’s the grocery store, where you bump into […]
Blueprints
Letter from the CEO – Spring 2025
Dear friends, At this year’s Houses to Homes Gala, we shared the story of Gio, a longtime ICCF resident who recently became a homeowner. “It is possible to own your own place,” she said at the end of her story before closing with a final, powerful question: “Why not?” Like many, I’ve been thinking a […]
Initiatives
2025 Houses to Homes Gala
“Why not?” That was a question asked at this year’s Houses to Homes Gala. When a longtime ICCF resident took the leap to become a homeowner, her question of “Why not?” inspires us all to imagine new and lasting solutions to the challenges of affordable housing. It’s an acknowledgement that we know there are many […]