Ruth Meiers Hospitality House
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{{Short description|Homeless shelter in North Dakota, United States}}
The Ruth Meiers Hospitality House, Inc. was a shelter for the homeless located in Bismarck, North Dakota.{{Cite web |date=2018-09-14 |title=Ruth Meiers homeless shelter closes |url=https://bismarcktribune.com/ruth-meiers-homeless-shelter-closes/collection_4016d3c2-3f36-5b8b-8343-d22965ab7f08.html |access-date=2024-11-17 |website=The Bismarck Tribune |language=en}} It was founded in 1987 and is named after Ruth Meiers, the first woman Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota. The first home was leased from HUD for $1 and has grown from a 7-person to a 210-bed shelter with 110 affordable housing units.
Programs
Supplemental services
- The Stone Soup Kitchen
- Joanne’s Healthcare
- The Drop-In Center
- Educational Services
- The Baby Boutique
- The Used Furniture Barn
- The Food Pantry
- Single Point of Entry
References
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External links
- [http://www.ruthmeiers.org/ Ruth Meiers Hospitality House website]
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Category:Women's shelters in the United States
Category:Organizations established in 1987
Category:1987 establishments in North Dakota