Simpson News

In 2024, Executive Director Steve Horsfield celebrated 12 years with Simpson Housing Services. He shares some insights and reflections from his time with the agency. Twenty years ago, Steve Horsfield […]

Summer Scholars is a four-day, multi-age, culturally responsive learning day camp for children. The program focuses on literacy, skills-based activities, and learning through play and creativity. Through the second annual […]

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Simpson’s Summer 2024 newsletter is out now! Read on to learn about the work that supportive housing participants are doing at Dale Street Place (St. Paul) and Belfry Apartments (Minneapolis). […]

Recently, Simpson updated its two-decade-old mission—along with its values—to better reflect its operational focus, development and approach to programs, and steadfast commitment to anti-racist efforts, both internally and within the broader community.

Get a behind-the-scenes look into the process in the words of the staff-led Mission and Values Work Group.

On June 12, 2024, Simpson Housing Services and Project for Pride in Living broke ground on a new shelter in Minneapolis’ Whittier neighborhood at 2740 1st Ave. S., site of the former Simpson United Methodist Church building.

We’re excited to announce Deb Harvey Ward as Simpson Housing Services’ new Director of Finance. Welcome to the Simpson community!

After 10 years at Simpson Housing Services, Nedra Robinson is retiring from her role of Early Childhood Program Manager. Friends, family, and colleagues gathered to celebrate Nedra through stories, poems, tears, laughter, food, and a special proclamation.

Minneapolis, MN: At the 39th Annual Homeless Memorial March, the community remembered 266 people: 125 people who died while homeless, 102 individuals who were previously homeless, and 25 advocates who passed away in 2023.