Willis Dady Shelter

Willis Dady Shelter provides emergency shelter and supportive services for people experiencing homelessness in Cedar Rapids. Located at 1247 4th Ave SE, the shelter connects guests with ongoing case management and stabilization planning designed to support progress toward housing, stability, and self-sufficiency.

Services include external referrals with warm hand-offs, shower and laundry facilities, and access to hygiene, food, and clothing items when available. Willis Dady’s broader work focuses on advocacy, housing, and employment support, helping individuals address immediate needs while working toward longer-term opportunity.

Learn more through the official Willis Dady Shelter page. Additional information about homeless assistance in Iowa and federal assistance resources may also be helpful. Visit the official source to confirm current program details.