our values
Our values help to remind us about what is truly important in our interactions with each other, our clients, and the wider community. We reflect on these values when making decisions and building out programs to meet the needs of those experiencing homelessness in our area.
Respect for each other, our participants, volunteers, and our community.
- We believe respect is given through active listening, courtesy, remaining open-minded, being inclusive, and encouraging self-expression.
- We work to have the participants feel respected in how we interact with them in every situation.
- We succeed when all participants feel valued and are seen as individuals who have worth and meaning in the shelter and in our community.
Relationships are the foundation for change.
- We believe that everyone deserves to be listened to and receive clearly stated expectations with meaningful opportunities for feedback and self-expression.
- We work to maintain and model healthy boundaries.
- We succeed when our participants trust us with their needs and aspirations.
Compassion is concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of participants.
- We believe every person is worthy and deserving of care and empathy, regardless of their present challenges.
- We work to meet participants where they are now and walk alongside them.
- We succeed when participants feel valued and cared for.
Empowerment is believing in the competence and self-knowledge of our participants.
- We believe that the people we serve are capable of self-sufficiency and independence.
- We work to avoid inflating our own egos and creating dependency in participants.
- We work to give participants the opportunity to experience empowerment through taking responsibility for the shelter’s safety, cleanliness, and atmosphere and giving choices when possible.
- We succeed when participants make positive choices in regards to their relationships, health, and independence.
Consistency is crucial to maintaining a solid foundation and provides safe boundaries for everyone.
- We believe in the fairness of consistency.
- We work to uphold policy and procedures in order to maintain consistency. We discuss and advocate for change as needed.
- We succeed when all staff, participants, and volunteers know what to expect from each other.
reclaim is a Safe space
Reclaim is a safe space where 2SLGBTQIA+ community members can freely express themselves without fear. It is a space that does not tolerate violence, bullying, or hate speech towards 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
We are here to support you.
Who We Are
Our STORY
our beliefs
our beliefs
In November of 2012, a group of concerned neighbors came together
to discuss opening the community’s
first-ever emergency shelter in North Bend. The person leading the charge was then Police Chief, Mark Toner.
It was his vision, dedication and compassion that planted the
seed for all that was to come.
On December 23, 2012, just 42 days
after ou
In November of 2012, a group of concerned neighbors came together
to discuss opening the community’s
first-ever emergency shelter in North Bend. The person leading the charge was then Police Chief, Mark Toner.
It was his vision, dedication and compassion that planted the
seed for all that was to come.
On December 23, 2012, just 42 days
after our first public meeting, we
opened our shelter to men, women and families experiencing homelessness
in the Snoqualmie Valley.
our beliefs
our beliefs
our beliefs
From the very beginning, we
understood the importance of focusing strongly on building deep relationships with our clients, including those struggling through active behavioral health challenges. We are, above all
else, a life-saving agency and have remained grounded in the importance
of meeting people where they are.
Over the years, we’ve ha
From the very beginning, we
understood the importance of focusing strongly on building deep relationships with our clients, including those struggling through active behavioral health challenges. We are, above all
else, a life-saving agency and have remained grounded in the importance
of meeting people where they are.
Over the years, we’ve had the honor
of watching countless people grow
and stabilize, surrounded by volunteers and staff members who truly care
about their emotional, mental,
and physical well-being.
our values
Our values help to remind us about what is truly important in our interactions with each other, our clients, and the wider community. We reflect on these values when making decisions and building out programs to meet the needs of those experiencing homelessness in our area.
Respect for each other, our participants, volunteers, and our community.
- We believe respect is given through active listening, courtesy, remaining open-minded, being inclusive, and encouraging self-expression.
- We work to have the participants feel respected in how we interact with them in every situation.
- We succeed when all participants feel valued and are seen as individuals who have worth and meaning in the shelter and in our community.
Relationships are the foundation for change.
- We believe that everyone deserves to be listened to and receive clearly stated expectations with meaningful opportunities for feedback and self-expression.
- We work to maintain and model healthy boundaries.
- We succeed when our participants trust us with their needs and aspirations.
Compassion is concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of participants.
- We believe every person is worthy and deserving of care and empathy, regardless of their present challenges.
- We work to meet participants where they are now and walk alongside them.
- We succeed when participants feel valued and cared for.
Empowerment is believing in the competence and self-knowledge of our participants.
- We believe that the people we serve are capable of self-sufficiency and independence.
- We work to avoid inflating our own egos and creating dependency in participants.
- We work to give participants the opportunity to experience empowerment through taking responsibility for the shelter’s safety, cleanliness, and atmosphere and giving choices when possible.
- We succeed when participants make positive choices in regards to their relationships, health, and independence.
Consistency is crucial to maintaining a solid foundation and provides safe boundaries for everyone.
- We believe in the fairness of consistency.
- We work to uphold policy and procedures in order to maintain consistency. We discuss and advocate for change as needed.
- We succeed when all staff, participants, and volunteers know what to expect from each other.
our staffing team
Here at Reclaim, we aren't just a team...we are a family who work side-by-side every day to assist others in recovering from homelessness and poverty. What you may not know is that the majority of our staffing team has lived experience, allowing us to better serve those who are still struggling.
- 25% of us came through our shelter program
- 50% of us have experienced homelessness
- 63% of us are in recovery
Tickets on Sale Now!
Join us for Homecoming: an Evening of Giving, a night under the stars of community and giving in support of Reclaim.
September 26, 2026
5:00pm-10:00pm
Carnation Farms