House of Ruth strengthens lives for those with or affected by HIV/AIDS. They offer housing and support services for those who are HIV positive, as well as their family members who count on them for financial and emotional support.
Founded in 1992, House of Ruth was incorporated to meet the local service needs of women and children infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. The service population has since expanded to include men. Each year, more than 1,100 people, including nearly 300 children and 700 family are impacted by the service.
House of Ruth’s main campus, located in the Shelby Park neighborhood of Louisville.
Client services currently include housing programs, case management, children’s programs, financial assistance, social gatherings, and advocacy/education.
Volunteer opportunities can be found here, and the organization is actively seeking donations and financial support for their mission. Please visit their website to make an online donations, or call 502-587-5080. Questions and involvement are welcomed and appreciated!