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A Letter from CommUnity Board Chair

A Letter from CommUnity Board Chair Dear neighbors, I’m writing to thank you for helping CommUnity Crisis Services and Food Bank reach so many families in need in 2025. At a time of so much uncertainty, your contribution helped our

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Warm Hearts, Warm Homes

As winter settles over Iowa, the warmth of our homes becomes more than a comfort—it’s a necessity. For many families in our community, however, the rising cost of utilities creates an impossible choice: feed their children or pay their heating

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Paisley’s Pet Pantry

Paisley’s Pet Pantry Dear Friends and Neighbors, I think we all know that things are really tough right now for just about everyone. The needs are real and they are endless. Organizations and companies are stepping up to help fill

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“How Can I Help?”

“How Can I Help?” A note to volunteers by Caleb Borden, Volunteer Coordinator I wanted to give an update about what is happening in the month of November. Many of you know that SNAP Benefits are not being given while

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Donors, Grantors, & Sponsors FY25

For the past few years, our donor listing has been published exclusively online. Publishing the listing digitally instead of printing it in the annual report saves us over eight pages of printing, reducing costs by nearly 20%. At a time when

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2025 Annual Impact Event

Join us to celebrate the impact you’ve made this year! Annual Report Release | State of CommUnity | Roots Award presented by Greater Iowa City, Inc. Wednesday, November 12Terry Trueblood Park Lodge Doors 4:30 p.m.Event 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Light

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