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Simpson Housing Services receives $2.5 million in federal funding to build new shelter

Simpson News January 18, 2023

Agency reaches final phase of $45 million fundraising campaign goal JANUARY 18, 2023—MINNEAPOLIS, MN: Simpson Housing Services is thrilled to announce $2.5 million in federal, congressionally directed funding toward the […]

Meet Shawntel

Simpson News July 6, 2022

Shawntel has fought long and hard for something a lot of folks take for granted: stability. But this mom of two says she’s stronger now than she’s ever been. Learn more by reading the full story.

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Simpson nears final phase of Build-Up Campaign

Simpson News February 3, 2022

Simpson recently received a Minnesota Housing Finance Agency award of $11.1 million to rebuild our shelter and add 42 units of much-needed supportive housing! This puts us at 70 percent of our funding goal of $41 million.

Meet: Aaron, Volunteer Engagement Manager

Simpson News September 29, 2021

It’s good to be back. After a long time apart, volunteers start to return to the shelter. Aaron Ramos was back in his native New York when he saw Simpson […]

Announcing Simpson’s Opportunity for a $10 Million State Bonding Bill

Simpson News April 20, 2021

Simpson is excited to be moving forward with plans to create Simpson’s Community Shelter and Apartments, a national best practice low-barrier shelter model with 70 beds and 42 units of […]

36th Annual Homeless Memorial

Simpson News December 16, 2020

Click here to watch the prerecorded Homeless Virtual Memorial Service  

On December 17th, we remembered 197 homeless individuals, formerly homeless friends, and advocates who passed away in 2020.  Click here to read the press release.

Simpson Community Shelter and Apartments

Simpson News July 14, 2020

We are pleased to share the vision of Simpson Community Shelter and Apartments. Simpson’s board of directors and staff are committed to designing and executing a national best practice shelter […]

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