Ricks Brothers Foundation

Need help with Clothing Assistance?
Our clothing resource center is located at 8555 Hough Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Get help call 216-699-0268
Hours of operation 10 AM – 4 PM Monday – Friday.

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Our Foundation distributes food throughout the Greater Cleveland and Cuyahoga County Community, to organizations.

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The Ricks Brothers Foundation help with clothing needs.
Clothes & Food For All: The Greater Cleveland Communities
The Ricks Brothers Foundation reaches out to food distributors, restaurants, churches, and many professionals that want to support…
Our Services
Clothing Closet
Our clothing closet consists of Suits, Shirts, T-shirts, Jackets, Sweaters, Assortments/Sizes of Pants, Dresses, Belts, Ties, and other accessories. Clients can receive clothing and more by calling # for an appointment. Clients can receive 2 full dress outfits(Shirts, Pants, Suits, and Shoes per week as needed.
Food Distribution
Our Foundation distributes food throughout the Greater Cleveland and Cuyahoga County Community, to organizations such as the Norma Herr Women’s Shelter, 2100 Lakeside Men’s Shelter, Senior Citizens Complexes, Juvenile Detention Center, and more.
Re-Entry Support
The Ricks Brothers Foundation RE-Entry Program is designed to assist those clients; who have recently been released from incarceration, and need assistance with ID requirements, documents, social services, referral agencies, as well as Voting Rights to allow them to transition back into society without hardships.
Court Ordered
Cleveland Court Ordered Community Service Organization sends clients from their organization to complete their hours of commitment to the City. They are enrolled in our organization to complete the destinated hours that they are assigned through the Court.
Drug Addiction
The Ricks Brothers Foundation is currently certified for Drug Addiction Treatment Programs(AA and NA)
Ricks Brothers Foundation FAQs
When did the foundation incorporate?
The Ricks Brothers Foundation was incorporated July 21, 2016
Who are the Ricks Brothers Brothers?
Ray Ricks, Arthur Ricks, Howard Ricks and Shirly Overby
What did the foundation start doing?
It all started by asking for a small donation of clothing, hygiene products and other basic needs for the homeless to survive on the streets.
How they have grown to help so many?
Collaborations!
The foundation reaches out to food distributors, restaurants, churches, and professionals that want to support their mission. Today the foundation brings in hundreds of food pallets of food from donors and they personally lead the distribution to the shelters, inner-city homeless areas and other charitable organizations that help the poor.
