Cedar Rapids – Harambee House

The Harambee House, which loosely translated means “Let’s Work Together” in Swahili, is located in the Wellington Heights neighborhood in Cedar Rapids. The building is a renovated fire house and now serves families through a variety of programming, including parenting skills development, mental health assistance and work skills development, clothing closet, computer access and free bread distribution.

The Harambee campus is located at

404 17th St. SE
Cedar Rapids, IA
Phone: 319-366-1408
Monday to Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. by appointment

Walk-in services on Wednesday: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Walk-in services include: Community resource flyers and information, referrals to programming, clothing vouchers as available, free food shelves as available, and computer access.

*We no longer have a clothing closet or accept clothing donations.*