House of Ruth Maryland and WMAR-2 News Launch ‘Fill the House’ Donation Drive for Survivors
House of Ruth Maryland and WMAR-2 News are organizing the "Fill the House" donation drive for domestic abuse survivors on October 14th. The main collection point is at Towson Place (Weis parking lot at 1238 Putty Hill Avenue), with 16…

Baltimore, MD, September 16, 2026 — House of Ruth Maryland, in partnership with WMAR-2 News, is set to host its annual “Fill the House” donation drive on Saturday, October 14th. This initiative aims to gather essential items for survivors of domestic abuse.
The event is designed to collect donations that will directly support individuals and families seeking refuge and assistance from domestic violence. The primary collection site for the drive will be located at Towson Place, specifically in the Weis parking lot situated at 1238 Putty Hill Avenue.
In addition to the main collection point, the “Fill the House” drive has expanded its reach by partnering with 16 Weis Market locations throughout Maryland. These stores will serve as secondary drop-off points, allowing for broader community participation and making it more convenient for residents across the state to contribute to the cause.
The specific items being collected were not detailed in the provided summary, but donation drives of this nature typically seek items such as toiletries, non-perishable food, clothing, and household goods. Further details regarding specific needs or donation guidelines may be available through House of Ruth Maryland or WMAR-2 News.
Domestic abuse remains a significant issue, and organizations like House of Ruth Maryland provide critical services to those affected. The “Fill the House” drive serves as a vital community effort to replenish resources and offer support to survivors as they rebuild their lives. The partnership between a non-profit organization focused on domestic violence services and a local news outlet highlights a coordinated approach to raising awareness and mobilizing public support for essential community needs.
Story summarized from the original created by WMAR Web Staff on www.wmar2news.com, see more information here.
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