House of Hope in Waterloo is asking for the public’s help to receive a $25,000 grant from State Farm. Starting August 18 at 11:00 a.m., U.S. residents who are 18 and older with a valid email address can vote for their favorite cause at neighborhoodassist.com. House of Hopehas until August 27 at 11:59pm ET to rally votes and anyone voting is allowed up to 10 votes per day. On September 29, the top 40 vote-receiving causes will be announced and a $25,000 grant will be awarded to each of the affiliated nonprofits.
The $25,000 award would go to support House of Hope’s Pillars program. Pillars provides women ages 18-24 who have aged out of foster care or spent time in out-of-home placements during their teen years, with transitional housing and support services to achieve independence as they transition to adulthood. For more information about House of Hope, visit www.houseofhopeccd.org.