Simpson News

Rose, a former guest of Simpson Shelter, recently settled into her new home.  A twenty-eight-year-old Native American woman — White Earth Ojibwe on her mom’s side and Lac du Flambeau […]

For every new or increased gift (10% or more)  your gift will be matched, up to $5,000 by the end of our fiscal year, June 30.  Click Here to Donate Today!

Your gift today helps a person experiencing homelessness move one day closer to safe, stable housing.

Pete is an accomplished, self-taught artist. He paints stunning landscapes with colorful sunsets, birch trees, and serene blue waters. Watercolor is his favorite medium. His paintings adorn the lobby, community […]

9th Annual Art 4 Shelter

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

• Location:  Machine Shop | 300 2nd St SE, Mpls
• Art Sale: Preview at 6:0o pm | Sale at 7:00
• Evening event is free and open to the public.
• Click here to purchase tickets to the First Look Luncheon.

Art 4 Shelter is a fun, high profile, and inspiring benefit art sale brings together hundreds of artists and collectors for a special evening of music, wine, conversation, and art buying!

Visit art4shelter.org for more information.

Simpson volunteer Gerry, a retired teacher and salesman, has been serving meals to guests at Simpson’s shelter with several faith communities for 20 years. With a chuckle, Gerry illustrates how […]

Simpson literacy mentor Mallory, employed full-time and serving on the boards of several nonprofits, has been matched with eight-year-old Faye for the past six months. Mallory first learned of the […]

Modo Yoga Minneapolis, owned and operated by Phil Doucette and Ryann Doucette, has been sharing the mission of yoga with its health-minded clientele for eight years. Central to Modo Yoga are its six pillars – […]

Spring is finally in the air, and Art 4 Shelter is just around the corner! This spectacular event would not be possible without you, the talented artists who contribute every year. THANK YOU! Since […]

We are pleased to share with your our 2017/2018 annual report.   With the support of the community, donors and volunteers, we:

• Provided 682 men and 429 women with shelter beds.
• Moved 1,454 people into safe, stable housing.
• Supported 289 families, including 649 children, in our family housing program.

Thank you for being a part of  our efforts to help end homelessness in our community.  You can read our full annual report and financial summary, here.