House of Ruth
House of Ruth
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More about this organization
Mission
House of Ruth helps women, children and families in greatest need and with very limited resources build safe, stable lives and achieve their highest potential. Through 14 programs in Washington, DC, we serve women, children and families who are striving to overcome childhood trauma, domestic violence, homelessness, mental health disorders, and poverty. House of Ruth provides nurturing, structured, safe housing and caring, consistent, individualized services in order to capitalize on the participants' strengths such as courage and resiliency.
About
Housing and services for women - comprehensive supportive services are provided to up to 109 women at a time at five residential programs. Services concentrate on helping the women build the skills and capabilities to function in their daily lives, stabilize any mental illness, secure recovery from addiction, and avoid abusive relationships. During the day, the women are involved in education, training, after care or volunteer programs or are employed.
