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Artist Feature: Rita Beyer Corrigan

Artist Stories April 23, 2016

Since she was a very young child Rita Beyer Corrigan has always had an interest in drawing and painting. “It’s all I ever wanted to do,” she says. Rita discovered […]

Artist Feature: Kat Corrigan

Artist Stories April 22, 2016

Otters. If you ask artist Kat Corrigan about the themes she’s currently pursuing, she’ll tell you about the series of otter paintings she’s working on. “I see them as go-betweens […]

Artist Feature: Pat Swanson

Artist Stories March 14, 2016

Pat officially started painting in 2009 and has always loved the creative process. After retiring from teaching, she took classes and began to work with watercolors. She describes her style […]

Meet Katherine and the Simpson Shelter Mending Group

Stories, Volunteering January 14, 2016

Katherine Werner was first introduced to the Simpson shelter about ten years ago when she organized a group of her coworkers at the Twin Cities United Way to visit some […]

Meet Simpson’s New Shelter Manager

Simpson News, Stories December 10, 2015

When you meet Robert Hofmann, one of the first things he will tell you is how privileged he feels to have a job that enables him to connect with and […]

Simpson selected to provide services at 66 West

Simpson News, Uncategorized November 4, 2015

Simpson Housing Services has been selected to provide on-site staff support at Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative’s affordable housing building 66 West in Edina.  66 West will include 39 studio apartments, shared […]

Housing with support helps Jackie make ends meet

Stories October 2, 2015

On the last day of April 2006, Jackie lost her job as a manager at a Saint Paul Goodwill store. Losing her income meant losing her apartment, too. She had […]

Simpson Launches the Mentoring and Youth Development Program

Stories October 2, 2015

In February, Simpson launched the Mentoring & Youth Development Program for youth ages 10 -14. Research shows that the number of caring, supportive adults in a young person’s life is […]

A New Playground for Passage Community

Stories October 2, 2015

Passage Community, a Simpson-owned building that provides transitional housing for 17 families, received a special gift – a new playground! The idea came from long-time volunteer Jill King. Her employer, […]

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