Our services
The Harry Tompson Center provides a wide range of services thanks to a dedicated staff and numerous volunteers. The Harry Tompson Center is located inside of the Rebuild Center at 1803 Gravier Street and is open Monday through Friday from 7:45am - 12:30pm. Our courtyard reopens from 1pm-2pm.
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Hygiene Services
Hot showers, restrooms, and large basin sinks for grooming and washing up.
We supply guests with clean towels, soap, shampoo, deodorant, feminine hygiene products, and more.
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Housing Navigation
We provide housing placement through our Rapid Rehousing for the Chronically Homeless program.
In 2024, we were able to move 134 people into housing, and are working with countless others!
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Case Management
Our case managers work 1:1 with guests to ensure they understand the breadth of our community resources. Case managers act as liaisons between guests and service providers to help with shelter referrals, rehabilitation referrals, family reunification efforts, and other supportive outcomes.
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Basic Medical Care
Our medical partner, Freestanding Communities, is here on Thursday mornings. We focus on treating common ailments and guiding our guests to greater care.
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Spiritual Care
Some of our incredible volunteers include priests, sisters, counselors, deacons, and others who dedicate their time to sitting with guests in prayer or helping them tend to their spiritual wellness.
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Bike Program
This educational program employs local experts who teach guests how to build and repair bicycles. At the end of the course, guests graduate with a bike of their own to meet their transportation needs!
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Personal Care Items
We are always on the lookout for ways we can make our guests more comfortable, like providing shoes, socks, clothing, outerwear etc. Our amazing donors regularly contribute to our supply, allowing us to distribute these items as needed.
Check out our Amazon Wishlist to see what personal care items are most needed at the Center!
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Haircuts
On the first Monday of every month, our team of volunteer stylists cut hair and trim beards for our guests at no cost.
Haircuts are offered first-come, first-serve and early arrival is encouraged (8am).
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Library Cart
The free library cart is a popular staple in our Center! Books are donated by our supporters and treasured by our guests.
One guest told us that he’d read over 150 books since he started coming to HTC!