At Seattle's Union Gospel Mission, we break the cycle of homelessness and addiction.
It starts with dignity — a blanket, a meal, a safe place to sleep, and friendship. It continues with recovery, counseling, and long-term solutions to rebuild lives.

Path to a Changed Life

From Outreach and Shelter to Long-Term Recovery and Aftercare, each step helps our neighbors move toward stability, healing, and a changed life.

Outreach

Our teams of staff and volunteers meet people where they are — building relationships, providing lifesaving essentials and inviting them inside.

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Get Help Line

Our intake and referral team listens with compassion, understands each person’s needs, and helps connect them to the right next step — whether that’s one of our programs or trusted community resources.

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Shelter

Our shelters offer meals, warm beds, and case management to help men, women, and children stay stable and take the next steps toward a new life.

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Aftercare

Our life-long support initiative supports our graduates in remaining clean and sober, housed, employed, and thriving through case management, community groups, life skills training, education, and more.

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Ways to Get Involved

Whether you give, serve, or stay connected, you can help bring hope and lasting change to our neighbors in need.

Make a Gift

Your one-time gift provides meals, shelter, recovery programs, and hope to neighbors in need right now.

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Become a Lifeline

Monthly giving provides a steady source of hope, helping us plan ahead and be there for our neighbors all year long.

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Donate Goods

Give new or gently used items to help meet everyday needs for men, women, and children in our care.

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Volunteer

Share your time and talents to help serve meals, welcome guests, and support life-changing programs in our community.

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