Steubenville's Friendship Room: A Beacon of Hope for Locals
Friendship Room offers a lifeline for homeless in Ohio Valley
WTRF | Monday, September 1, 2025
On Labor Day in Steubenville, the Friendship Room opens its doors to serve the homeless and those in need, offering vital resources like food and clothing. Managed by Seamus McGovern, the facility has seen a significant increase in demand, now assisting 100-150 individuals daily. This outreach is crucial not only for the homeless but also for those on the verge of losing their homes, highlighting the growing urgency for community support. Located on Logan Street, their mission emphasizes compassion and accessibility, even during holidays, as they continue to serve Jefferson County’s most vulnerable populations.