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The Ruth Ellis Center is a Detroit area social services agency that serves the needs of runaway homeless and at-risk lesbian gay bisexual and transgender (LGBT) youth. Among their services are a drop-in center Street Outreach Program transitional living programs and emergency housing shelter. The center is named after Ruth Ellis in honor of her work opening her allowing her home to serve as a refuge for African American gays and lesbians as early as the 1930s.
