Advocate

How You Can Help:

Advocating with the Iowa Balance of State Continuum of Care amplifies the voices of people experiencing homelessness and drives meaningful change in our communities. By speaking up, sharing information, and supporting housing-centered policies, you help build momentum for solutions that create safety, stability, and opportunity for all Iowans. Your voice is a powerful tool and it truly makes a difference. You can advocate for our organization with elected officials, your friends, and leadership at your employer.

Upcoming Events:

Homeless Day on the Hill will be held on on February 17, 2026.

Day on the Hill runs from 10am-1:30pm in the Iowa Capitol rotunda.

More information, including policy priorities and talking points will be available closer to the event. 

Register here!

Resources:

Iowa Homeless Coalition Training

National Alliance to End Homelessness Advocacy Toolkit

IA BoS CoC Data Sheets

Find Your Elected Officials:

State of Iowa

commoncause.org