House of Ruth

Our Story

Founded in 1976 by Dr. Veronica Maz, House of Ruth emerged from a deep commitment to support marginalized populations facing houselessness and abuse in Washington, D.C. Initially a shelter for women and children, the organization has evolved to offer a comprehensive range of programs designed to empower survivors to rebuild their lives and heal from trauma.

Impact

For over 40 years, House of Ruth has provided safe and stable housing to women, children, and families in the DC area, focusing on their long-term success through employment resources and supportive services.

Why Donate?

Your donation to House of Ruth directly supports critical resources such as safe housing, mental health care, and childcare for survivors of domestic violence and houselessness, empowering them to break the cycle of abuse.

Get Involved

Join the mission to empower survivors by donating today! Your contribution, whether in cryptocurrency or cash, can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need. Together, we can help rebuild lives and foster hope.