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111 West Somers Street Eaton Ohio 45320

(937) 472-0500

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Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - noon and 1 - 4:30 p.m.

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Located at the corner of North Barron Street and West Somers Street in Eaton, Ohio.
About Us

"Everyone in Preble County has a safe and affordable place to call HOME."

Homeless Services: congregate 10 bed emergency homeless shelter serving Preble County. Clients receive case management to achieve permanent housing by overcoming personal housing barriers.

Affordable Housing: H.I.T. Foundation owns and manages over 60 properties throughout Preble County with rates below fair market value. We commit to quality property management and support services.

Senior Home Repair: We believe seniors should stay safely in their home for as long as possible. With help from volunteers, donations, and grants, we assist income eligible senior adults with emergency repairs and accessibility modifications.

YOU or Your Business Can Help!

Meal Donation: 3 meals a day are provided to clients staying in the Homeless Shelter. For more information and to sign up: email jackie@hitfoundation.org

Cold Shelter: During the cold months, H.I.T. Foundation needs volunteers to serve at Cold Shelter. For more information and to sign up: email jackie@hitfoundation.org

Senior Home Repair: Painting, yardwork, and minor repairs need your attention! Call Emily at 937-472-0500 ext. 408 or email emily@hitfoundation.org
Rep/Contact Info

Mrs. Laura Coffey

Mrs. Laura Coffey

Property Manager

Phone: (937) 472-0500 ext. 406

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Miss Rachel Duncan

Miss Rachel Duncan

Administrative Assistant

Phone: (937) 472-0500

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Mr. Clayton Genth

Prior to becoming the Executive Director in April 2018, Clayton was an active board member and Chairperson of the Homeless Services Committee with Home Is The foundation (HIT Foundation). Previously Clayton was a senior Program Manager with a nationally recognized homeless services agency in Dayton, Ohio. With over fifteen years in the service industry Clayton uniquely began his professional career serving people experiencing homelessness while serving as a Probation Officer for the Dayton Municipal Court. Clayton is a certified instructor for the American Red Cross and continues to teach and certify HIT Foundation staff and colleagues in First Aid, CPR/AED. Clayton proudly completed his Bachelor’s degree in 2003 from Indiana Wesleyan University and most recently earned his Master’s Degree from New England College in March of 2018.

Mr. Clayton Genth

Executive Director

Phone: (937) 472-0500

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Mrs. Emily Rohwer

Emily is a 2005 graduate of Twin Valley South High School and a lifelong resident of Preble County. After working in the banking industry for several years, Emily joined Home Is The Foundation in 2020 as the Senior Home Repair Program Manager. This position gave her the opportunity to do what she loves: helping people and assisting the seniors in her community stay safely in their own home. She and her husband reside in Eaton with their two amazing daughters.

Mrs. Emily Rohwer

Senior Home Repair Program Manager

Phone: (937) 472-0500 ext. 408

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Mrs. Lindsay Watson

After graduating in 2005 from Twin Valley South High School, Lindsay attended Wright State University until she graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and a focus in Mass Communications/Public Relations. After working in Residence Life for the duration of her college career, Lindsay followed her desire of working with students to The University of Southern Mississippi where she earned a Master of Education Student Affairs degree in 2010. While living in Mississippi, Lindsay met her husband, Scott. Throughout her time in college, Lindsay was heavily involved in event planning, grant writing, and advertising. In 2014, she and her husband moved back to Preble County and later joined Home Is The Foundation in 2019. Scott and Lindsay currently reside in Eaton with their two children. Lindsay enjoys taking pictures, cooking, baking, hosting gatherings, and spending time with family.

Mrs. Lindsay Watson

Program and Grants Management Coordinator

Phone: (937) 472-0500 ext. 409

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Mrs. Jennifer Weathington

Mrs. Jennifer Weathington

Housing Focused Case Manager

Phone: (937) 472-0500 ext. 405

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