What if You Could End the Crisis?

What if You Could End the Crisis?

Everyone Deserves Safe Shelter There are only a few emergency shelter options for those who are experiencing homelessness. This is especially true for women and children. RITI Memphis is one of those few places that is open for women, children and men. Each night our...
Give Where You Live

Give Where You Live

Katherine’s Story of Support I was first introduced to Room in the Inn (and the wonderful folks who run it) during my time as a student at Memphis Theological Seminary, during which I occasionally volunteered with RITI downtown or as a host with the...
When Shelter Meets Healing

When Shelter Meets Healing

A MESSAGE FROM DR. SUSAN NELSON Volunteering at RITI is a joy every week. Monday afternoons I spend 2-3 hours visiting with the residents at the Recuperative Care Center, a place for people recently discharged from the hospital who need a safe and secure place to stay...
Annual Report 2024-25

Annual Report 2024-25

ANNUAL REPORT 2024-2025 Dear Friends,One morning when I was entering our building I was fortunate to walk in with one of the Family Inn families. The mother of two adorable children said, “I just love the bright painting on this wall, it makes me feel joyful and...
CITI Camp Shout-Out

CITI Camp Shout-Out

Circle up! It’s time to start the day. Room in the Inn CITI Campers gather each morning to see what the day has in store for them. Playtime, yoga, reading groups, art, dance, and field trips galore are making the summer go by quickly at RITI. Shout-Out Time is a...
What’s Cookin’?

What’s Cookin’?

Have you seen the TV show, Chopped? It’s a food competition show where contestants open a basket of surprise ingredients and compete to make a delicious menu using those items and a basic pantry. It’s a lot like the magic that happens in the RITI kitchen. Our surprise...