Volunteers

For sisters Zeina and Selena, volunteering at Simpson Housing Services didn’t start as a grand plan. It started with a simple introduction—hearing about Simpson through their mom’s yoga studio—and a […]

Teenagers have a way of asking questions adults don’t expect — about relationships, identity, the future, or why someone would spend their evening volunteering instead of staying home. Inside Simpson […]

When William L. first walked into Simpson Housing Services as a Shelter Support volunteer, he wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. After spending 15 years living in South Korea as […]

By Esabelle L. Volunteering at Simpson in Shelter Support and Cook & Connect roles has reshaped the way I think about community. As a Shelter Support volunteer, I initially assumed […]

When Debbie M. retired from a career in education, she didn’t picture herself slowing down. So when she came across an opportunity to tutor through Simpson Housing Services, it immediately […]

When Mike B. first signed up to serve breakfast at Simpson Housing Services nearly fifteen years ago, his goal was simple. He and his wife wanted to find a way […]

Greg B. didn’t sign up for Simpson Housing Services’ youth mentor program on a whim. And he certainly didn’t come back for a second year out of obligation. He came […]

Food stylist Abby Wyckoff and photo stylist Juli Hanssen share a talent for design and a love of art. Creative professionals in the community, the duo also leverages their strengths […]

Every December, after the Homeless Memorial March & Service, something remarkable happens. People who have walked in grief, solidarity, and remembrance gather around tables for a warm, comforting meal—an act […]