About Claire Grimes Thompson

Claire GrimesClaire Grimes Thompson
Wellness Projects Specialist

Claire is a community-focused social work professional with experience in advocacy, community organizing, and family support, particularly supporting underserved populations. She has led initiatives, managed outreach efforts, created digital and written content, and supported organizational missions through strategy and collaboration. Claire is deeply committed to social justice, equity, and human rights work.

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Areas of Expertise

Communications and Operations
Curriculum Development
Research and Writing

After interning with SPI during her MSW program, Claire was appointed Wellness Projects Specialist, with a primary focus on operations, research, and support for grant projects. 

Education

Bachelor of Social Work
California Baptist University

Master of Social Work
San Diego State University

Address

6505 Alvarado Road, Suite 214
San Diego, CA 92120
socialpolicyinstitute@sdsu.edu

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