Safety for the whole family
Can a pregnant woman or mother with a newborn stay at Ruth’s House?
Yes
What gender is accepted at Ruth’s House?
Females only
Is the house furnished?
Yes, Ruth’s House is a fully furnished home with everything clients need to feel at home and take care of themselves.
Child Therapy Provided
Upto to 5 members of the family (including 2 female adults)
How long can a client stay at Ruth’s House?
30 days or longer depending on the individual needs.
Can clients bring pets to Ruth’s House?
No pets are allowed at Ruth’s House.
Translation & Interpretation Provided
Take care and keep their rooms clean and locked
Take part in the cleaning and chores around the home
Cook their own meals or as a group
Can do their own grocery shopping if needed
Do their own laundry
Participate in weekly programs
Obey House Rules
African food and ingredients
When families arrive at our home, they are met by one of our Intake workers who will ensure they are settled into their rooms.
Move-In Intake Interview
Personal Case Worker
Provision of toiletries and clean clothes.
Cultural Food in the kitchen and pantry
Medical Assessment (if needed)
Legal Support (if needed)
Access to resources and programs including counseling and financial assistance
How do you refer clients to Ruth’s House?
Access to our home is through direct and indirect referrals.
To access our home please call our 24Hr Line at 587.352.9422.