Outstanding Employer

February 6, 2019 1:30 am
(Courtesy photo) Pictured, from left, are Jonathan Pleger, CEO of Morningside; Shelly Dixon, owner of the Simpson Avenue Grill; Morningside client Tracy Kimbro, a Simpson Avenue Grill employee; and Teri Holmes, a Morningside employment consultant.
(Courtesy photo) Pictured, from left, are Jonathan Pleger, CEO of Morningside; Shelly Dixon, owner of the Simpson Avenue Grill; Morningside client Tracy Kimbro, a Simpson Avenue Grill employee; and Teri Holmes, a Morningside employment consultant.

The Grays Harbor office of Morningside has given its 2018 Outstanding Employer Award to the Simpson Avenue Grill in Hoquiam.

Morningside is an employment placement program for people with disabilities. Based in Olympia, it has offices throughout Western Washington.

“Simpson Avenue Grill has been a supportive employer in our local community for years now,” said Teri Holmes, an employment consultant with Morningside’s local office in Aberdeen. “The owner and staff have consistently shown their support and dedication to being an inclusive workplace.”