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Matthew 25 founder Clint Twedt-Ball to step down after 19 years of leadership

After nearly two decades at the helm of Cedar Rapids nonprofit Matthew 25, Executive Director Clint Twedt-Ball has announced he will step down from his role on July 15. Mr. Twedt-Ball co-founded Matthew 25 in 2006 with his brother, Courtney,…

Matthew 25 offering two new affordable homes for sale

In an effort to help address the need for affordable housing, Matthew 25 is offering…

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Volunteers for Matthew 25’s Transform Week to take on home repair projects

More than 200 volunteers will participate in Matthew 25’s 8th annual Transform Week in Cedar…

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Matthew 25’s Groundswell Cafe extending hours

Starting Monday, Jan. 9, the Groundswell Cafe at Matthew 25 in Cedar Rapids will be…

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Matthew 25 co-founder rejoining nonprofit

After an eight-year hiatus from working at Matthew 25, co-founder Courtney Ball has rejoined the…

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Matthew 25 opens Cultivate Hope Corner Store in Cedar Rapids

Curtis Odom was happy to buy bacon and a dozen eggs during a quick stop…

Groundswell Cafe receives Simply Organic Giving Fund grant

Groundswell Café, a pay-it-forward eatery providing eastern Iowans with access to handmade organic meals regardless…

Courtney Ball: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Courtney Ball Co-Director Matthew 25 Age: 36   When Courtney Ball’s brother, Clint Twedt-Ball,…

Urban farm brings flood plain back to life

By Sarah Binder Looking at empty plots west of the Cedar River, Matt Meyer sees opportunity. Mr.…