Local Need

Heart Well Homestead will address the urgent need for maternity housing in Clinton County, where homelessness increased by 84% in 2024. The January 2024 Point-in-Time count recorded 289 homeless individuals, including 14 households with at least one child. Despite this growing crisis, there are no maternity homes in the Tri-County region to support homeless pregnant and parenting mothers. To learn more about the risks associated with homelessness during pregnancy and early childhood, and how Heart Well Homestead will help mitigate these challenges, swipe below and click to learn more.

In The News

The news articles below spotlight the incredible community support behind Heart Well Homestead and the urgent need to address homelessness in our region. Stories about Heart Well Homestead focus on the generosity of individuals, organizations, and businesses rallying to help bring our mission to life: providing safe, nurturing housing for pregnant women and mothers with young children facing homelessness. Additionally, articles on local homelessness shed light on the challenges our region faces and underscore the importance of collaborative efforts to create lasting solutions. Together, these stories reflect both the spirit of hope and the pressing need for action in our community.