the ridge project

We are building a legacy of strong families in Ohio.

We are building a legacy of strong families in Ohio.

For 25 years, we have made it our mission to help justice-involved men, women and their families in Ohio.

Restoring Hope, Rebuilding Lives

Restoring hope and rebuilding lives

Since 2000, The RIDGE Project has served tens of thousands of men, women and adolescents with programs, services and resources, reshaping the course of their lives.

25+

Years Serving Ohio Families

40,000+

Individuals Served

5%

Annual Recidivism Rate

97%

Hope Restored

Our Mission

“Our mission is to establish a path of honor, discipline, and integrity by way of education, motivation, and inspiration in order to lead families into a future defined by hope, peace, and righteousness for generations to come.”

Serving
Serving
Our Mission – To Lead Families Into a Future Defined by Hope, Peace, and Righteousness for Generations to Come.
Empowering
Empowering
We deliver transformational programs, trainings and resources that empowers justice-involved men and women.
Restoring
Restoring
We are helping men and women take their place as leaders of their families, communities and build new legacies for their lives.

Community Resources

Discover the tools and support available to help your family thrive and grow together.

We are creating safer communities in Ohio.

Every year, 500,000 men and women come home from prisons. Many of these men and women are not prepared for this journey home.

Our mission is to empower these men and women with the character, skills and support to successfully return to their communities and families.