Find Hope in
Our Community

In Xenia, Bridges of Hope stands as a beacon of compassion — offering shelter, meals, and a fresh start for Greene County residents.

Shelter Hotline — Available 7 Days a Week
937-708-8053

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Bridges of Hope community

Our Mission

Bridges of Hope is a Christ-centered, non-profit organization dedicated to serving persons in Greene County experiencing homelessness, poverty or addictive behavior.

We seek to give hope and see lives transformed by ministering to the entire person — physically, mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.

"Sharing Hope. Restoring Lives. Reflecting Christ."

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Making a Difference Every Day

21,000+

Nights of Safe Shelter

63,000+

Meals Offered

1,000+

Community Hours Donated

150+

Helped Into Stable Housing

Our Programs

Shelter & DayHub

Open 24 Hours

Safe shelter 24 hours a day, plus comprehensive daytime programs — all under one roof.

  • Open 365 days a year
  • 3 meals per day provided
  • Recovery & counseling support
  • Help transitioning to stable housing

Fill A Need

Community Donations

Donate clothing, food, and toiletries to directly meet the everyday needs of our guests.

  • Clothing & toiletries
  • Food & pantry donations
  • 3,000+ lbs distributed annually
Overnight Shelter
24 Hours
Open 7 nights a week
Shelter Hotline
937-708-8053
Call anytime

What People Are Saying

“I cannot thank Bridges of Hope enough for the invaluable support they provide!”

C
Community Member

“The staff members genuinely care and go above and beyond to help those in need.”

A
Volunteer

“God definitely MOVES through this place. The director is the best ever!”

M
Church Partner

“Everyone that works there cares about those who stay there.”

J
Former Guest

Join Our Amazing Team of Volunteers

From bringing a meal to working in the garden or tackling a special project — there is a place for everyone at Bridges of Hope.

A Word from Our Leadership

Executive Director

Bridges of Hope

Summer 2025

Hope is Always in Season

Every summer, I'm reminded of the resilience of the people we serve. The warm months bring longer days — but for many of our guests, they also bring the pressure of fewer resources and greater uncertainty. That's why Bridges of Hope stays open 365 days a year, rain or shine.

This past year, we've seen incredible generosity from this community. Over 1,000 volunteer hours donated. More than 63,000 meals served. And most importantly, over 150 individuals helped into stable housing. These aren't just numbers — they are lives changed.

If you feel called to be part of this work — whether through volunteering, donating, or simply spreading the word — we welcome you. There is always room at the table here.

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