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Housing Services - Ruth's House

Eligibility

Serves women and children in the Rice County area

Required documents

Application/registration form picture ID

Hours

24 hours/7 days a week
(507)334-5043
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Application process

Call; visit websiteApply for housing by visiting https://ruthshousemn.org/apply-for-housing/ and downloading the application formOnce completed either:- Email the completed form as an attachment to [email protected] Print and bring in the application in person- Mail form to Ruth's House- Fax it to: (507)334-2487

Fees

Donations accepted

Service area

Rice County, MN

Other Information

Hours of Operation

  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
  • Open Saturday or Sunday

Program Fees

  • No Fee
Access point for Coordinated Entry housing programs.Provides emergency and transitional shelter with supportive services for women and their children experiencing homelessness. Shelter includes family units with private bedrooms and shared common areas, emphasizing community living and shared responsibilities.Basic Needs provided:- Laundry facilities - Limited food support- Phone and internet access - Personal care items- ShelterSupportive Services include:- 24-hour staff support- Case management- Employment and life-skills education- Personal advocacy- Referrals and connections to other community resources - Support groupsPermanent Supportive Housing:- Offers rental assistance for a limited number of off-site permanent supportive housing units for families experiencing homelessness who face additional barriers, such as disability - Ongoing supportive services to promote long-term housing stabilityVolunteers, Donations, and Material assistance:- Accepts volunteers, financial contributions, and in-kind donations - Current organizational needs are listed here https://ruthshousemn.org/how-you-can-help/donate-supplies/needs-list/

Last Assured

01/14/2026

Providing organization

Ruth's House
Provides transitional housing in a safe, supportive, and healing environment to women and families