Volunteers are paired with people experiencing homelessness to support them on their journey. Volunteer allies are there to listen, provide companionship, connect clients with resources, and help them realize their goals. Being an ally requires a 6-month commitment where volunteer allies and participants meet in-person twice per month and are available\nfor phone calls and check-in’s in between.

Transforms people and neighborhoods by providing a means for volunteers, nonprofits, schools, government and health care organizations to come together to solve community challenges.

Whatcom Humane Society cares for thousands of animals each year, and couldn’t do it without the help of dedicated volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a WHS volunteer, please read through the Volunteer Requirements and How to Get Started steps online.