MANITOWOC (NBC 26) — Local businesses and organizations in Manitowoc spent Thursday constructing cardboard houses as part of the city's 10th annual Cardboard City event, a unique fundraising initiative that brings the community together to support those experiencing homelessness.

Watch the full broadcast here: Manitowoc's Cardboard City marks 10th year raising homelessness awareness

The event is hosted by Hope House, Habitat for Humanity, and The Haven — all non-profit organizations that provide shelter and resources for unhoused individuals in Manitowoc.

Event organizers say the goal is to raise awareness, fundraise, and provide a glimpse into the daily struggles faced by around 200 people in Manitowoc County.

"You feel humbled being a part of this. To think that we are kind of get

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