Sometimes building momentum requires chipping away at a challenge. Just ask Renaissance artist Michelangelo, who completed his famous David statue over 500 years ago. The marble block he used to chisel the masterpiece had already been discarded by two previous sculptors due to imperfections; but somehow Michelangelo saw through the challenge. He famously said that, “Every

20 years of Unlocking Home | 2023 Annual Report I’ve been thinking a lot about time lately. Albert Einstein determined that time is not absolute: the rate at which time flows depends on where you are and how fast you’re traveling. Though time purportedly slows down the faster we’re moving, it sure seems to be flying by

Building for the Future: 2022 Annual Report “Keep your eyes on the stars; keepyour feet on the ground.”– President Theodore Roosevelt   As an avid gardener, I love perusing seed catalogs in the snowy winter months with dreams of giant tomatoes and pumpkins the next season. Teddy Roosevelt’s quote reminds me to dream big, but

This year has shown us that home has never been more important. Home has always meant shelter and security. In the midst of a pandemic, home has become so much more. As we’ve had to adjust quickly, home has become the place where we receive our health care,  educate our children, conduct business, and connect

Home is where we start and end our day. In my time with Kansas Housing, I’ve come to realize that home is much more than four walls and a roof. In my travels to the communities that KHRC serves, I’m always struck by the impact that safe, affordable housing creates. The effects of stable housing