Making Room for a New Start

Making Room for a New Start

These keys represent the individuals and families who have moved from RITI into housing since 2021. While we celebrate these big moves, RITI’s support does not stop there. We believe ongoing support is the real key to helping these households find permanent...
Making Room to Play

Making Room to Play

The need for shelter is serious business, and trying to meet the needs of hundreds of people seeking help for this basic necessity is hard work. As we respond with holy hospitality, we balance the weight of these struggles with heaping doses of love and joy. At RITI,...
Making Room to Welcome

Making Room to Welcome

We have a special word for the type of welcome we want to offer and experience at RITI:  “Holy Hospitality” Hospitality is more than an invitation, more than a pleasant greeting. Hospitality isn’t a set of actions, it is a practice – something that you...
Making Room to Bloom

Making Room to Bloom

This month we explore what it means to be “Make Room to Bloom” by reflecting our 3rd Annual “INN BLOOM: CELEBRATION OF NEW BEGINNINGS” held last month.  Inn Bloom celebrates the new beginnings and next steps RITI guests have and will achieve...
Making Room to Serve

Making Room to Serve

Happy Volunteer Appreciation Month! – Terri Dulaney, Volunteer Coordinator I have the best job! I get to spend my days planning and working alongside people who chose to share their time supporting Room In The Inn – Memphis. It makes me proud to say that...
Making Room to Flourish

Making Room to Flourish

RITI Makes Room through Creative Expression & ActivitiesBy Sofia Freed, RITI Creative Assistant Intern The art class was not the place to come if you wanted to sit in solitary silence. I could hear the laughing voice of Jincy, a former caterer turned intern turned...