Houses into Homes transforms empty living spaces into safe, comfortable homes by delivering essential furnishings with unconditional positive regard to people in Johnson County, Iowa.

Our vision is a future where every neighbor has a fully furnished and comfortable home, resources are shared rather than wasted, and community members are empowered to enhance one another’s lives.


Our 2025 Anthem Video


Since February 2018…

7396

Individuals provided with beds, Furniture, and other household items in 2,448 households*

3819

Children Who have recieved Services from houses into homes*

4139

Beds given to people in our community*

*As of September 2026



Our Impact

Houses into Homes is the only organization in Johnson County to provide this comprehensive service to a broad array of agencies. In the 8+ years since our first bed delivery, we have served about 2450 households and provided over 4100 beds, plus furniture and household items, to over 7300 individuals. More than half of those served have been children, and most have been sleeping on the floor or an air mattress before we arrive.


As a result of our 2025 impact study, recipients reported the following about our services:

85%

Reported better Sleep quality

91%

Reported Lower stress

76%

Reported a better relationship with their child

96%

Reported Home as a place you enjoy

83%

reported more meals together

82%

Reported children’s performance in school improved


 

“Thank you all for all your dedication and kindness that you do for each and everyone in this community. Your kindness changes people's lives.”

Houses into Homes recipient, 2026