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House of Ruth
ABOUT
Emergency shelter and hotline for women and children. Women in need of sercive call the emergency hotline as first point of contact.
Refugio de emergencia y línea directa para mujeres y niños.
People We Serve
Woman and children
Phone
(410) 889-0840 voice(410) 889-7884 voice
(410) 554-8463 voice
Location
2201 Argonne DriveBaltimore, MD 21218
Services
- Emergency Shelter
- Ruth's Closet
- Virtual Chatline
- Friends and Family Group Sessions
- Gateway Project and Si Puedo
- Highlandtown
Website
hruth.org/
General Information
House of Ruth provides emergency shelter for women and children in imminent danger, on site state licensed childcare and health clinic, transitional apartments, and supportive services . The Emergency Shelters will remain open during COVID-19.
Emergeny phone lines listed below:
24 Hour Hotline: 410-889-7884
Legal clinic: 410-554-8463
Legal Hotline: 888-880-7884
Administration: 410-889-0840
Events:
Abuse Intervention Programs: 443-569-0452
Descripción del servicio:
House of Ruth ofrece refugio de emergencia para mujeres y niños en peligro inminente, cuidado de niños y clínica de salud con licencia estatal en el lugar, apartamentos de transición y servicios de apoyo. Los Refugios de Emergencia permanecerán abiertos durante el COVID-19.
Líneas telefónicas de emergencia enumeradas a continuación:
Línea Directa 24 Horas: 410-889-7884
Clínica Jurídica: 410-554-8463
Líneas directas legales: 888-880-7884
Administración: 410-889-0840
Programas de Intervención de Abuso: 443-569-0452
Services
Emergency Shelter
About
Emergency Shelters will remain open during COVID-19. Please refer to the hotline for more information regarding placement. Judges will also be hearing temporary protective orders Monday-Friday, hours are listed below. If you are in need of a protective order contact the legal hotline for immediate assistance or check here to find your closest court commissioner for assistance after hours
Phone
(410) 889-7884 voiceRegular Schedule
Audience:
Women and children in imminent danger.Eligibility:
Must do screening which consist of symptoms and risk factors related to COVID-19 to best assist with housing placement.Service Categories
Ruth's Closet
About
Women's resale boutique that sells clothing, shoes and jewelry to benefit survivors of intimate partner violence and their children at House of Ruth Maryland. Now open with limited hours (listed below). For more information on sales and events check their facebook page.
You may also sign up for email alerts on closings and hour changes here. Ruth's Repeats is temporarily closed.
Phone
(410) 581-9780 voiceRegular Schedule
Address
Valley Village Shopping Center 9131 Reisterstown Road Owings Mills, MD 21117 (Back, lower level)Eligibility:
Please wear a mask and social distance.Service Categories
Virtual Chatline
About
A virtual chatroom hotline is in effect to be used throughout the year to assist with shelter placement and safety concerns discretely. Chatroom will be available on the website with a live assistant addressing needs during the times mentioned below.
Regular Schedule
Audience:
Women and children in dangerFriends and Family Group Sessions
About
This is an educational series that will assist family members and friends on how to support victims and survivors of abuse. Sessions will be hosted online to view updated days and hours, email (callcenter@hruthmd.org) or call (410-889-7884)
Address
Online: ZoomAudience:
Friends and family of victims of abuseGateway Project and Si Puedo
About
Now offering on-line and in person sessions, the gateway project works to increase the safety of victims of intimate partner violence by offering in-person and online sessions to their partners. Those accepted into the program will attend weekly 90-minute group sessions for 28 weeks. They also offer planning assistance, crisis counseling and referral services for victims at this phone number (410-554-8498). Please contact the Gateway Project office number below or click here for more information. Counselors are available Mon-Thurs from 10am-4pm
Phone
(443) 569-0452 voiceHighlandtown
About
A bilingual program at the House of Ruth dedicated to helping members of the Latinx community who are victims or risk being a victim of intimate parter violence. Services include case management, individual and group therapy, education, and advocacy. For more information, please call (410-732-2176) or visit the following website here.
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