Ruth Ann's House

Ottawa County Transitional Housing, Inc. (OCTHI) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1992 to provide support and housing for women experiencing domestic violence and economic hardship in Ottawa County, Ohio. With a mission to offer community-based support services and advocacy, OCTHI aims to empower individuals and families in crisis through respect, fairness, and privacy. Initially established as a grassroots movement by Ruth Ann Belknap, OCTHI has expanded its services over the years, including the creation of Ruth Ann's House for housing and Community Support Services for resource navigation. The organization is funded by various sources, including the Ohio Department of Development and United Way, and is committed to delivering high-quality, confidential services that foster self-sufficiency and effective outcomes for those in need. Generated from the website

United Way of Greater Toledo is a dedicated community hub that mobilizes resources to improve education, financial stability, health outcomes, and housing for residents in Lucas, Ottawa, and Wood counties. By leveraging human data and financial resources, they tackle social issues and work towards sustainable solutions that enhance the quality of life for all community members. The organization operates several initiatives, including United Way 211 and various volunteer programs, to streamline assistance and encourage community involvement. Through partnerships and collaborative efforts, United Way of Greater Toledo continues to address systemic barriers and drive impactful change for families, individuals, and local organizations. Generated from the website