Program trains carpenters, electricians while fixing up Iowa’s run-down houses

A new program in central Iowa will train people for a trade apprenticeship and preserve low-income homes. Participants in the Work that Improves Housing program will go through residential and commercial training in construction. They’ll spend four months doing tasks like repairing low-income homes and doing commercial training in carpentry or electrical work. Julian Neely, […]

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Shirley Gullickson, 89, Alta

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