Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless. -Sherry Anderson Dear Volunteers, I wanted to take a moment to express my sincere gratitude for all that you do. Your selfless dedication to our organization has made a significant impact on our mission, and we could not do it without you. Your […]

A simple smile, genuine or even forced, prompts the brain to produce endorphins and serotonin, causing positive emotions. Ruth’s House has just learned that the philanthropic program called “AmazonSmile” has ended.  Ruth’s House benefitted from this program and the loss has the potential to negatively affect our programs and services.  We hope to make up for the […]

Ruth’s House is hoping to expand its partnership with Northfield’s HRA (Housing and Redevelopment Association) and HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development). The proposal to Northfield’s HRA is for Ruth’s House to manage two rental properties that would become part of Ruth’s House long-term, permanent, supportive housing for families struggling to find stable […]

This month we were blessed with goods and gifts from First UCC of Northfield’s Children’s Offering. These wonderful donations will be used to help the women and children we serve at Ruth’s House. We are grateful!!