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Every year, the owners of Our Kitchen open their south Minneapolis diner to guests of Simpson’s shelter for a free Christmas breakfast.

Few family milestones are as significant as the first day of kindergarten. That first year in the classroom can set the tone for a child’s K-12 career. That’s why Simpson’s […]

Thursday, December 15, 2022 5:00 p.m. |  Vigil and Silent March  The march route begins and ends at Plymouth Congregational Church, looping through Loring Park. 6:00 p.m. |  Service of […]

Simpson Housing Services’ second annual benefit concert, Music 4 Shelter, is back on Nov. 4 at The Fillmore, Minneapolis! Tickets are now available for the big night. Get yours today! […]

David joined Simpson Housing Services in July 2022 as Finance Director. Previously, he worked in the nonprofit sector for seven years as the executive director of Relate Counseling Center in Minnetonka while serving on the boards of directors of various food shelves and community organizations in the west Twin Cities. Read more.

Jim’s watercolor and ink world is full of carefully sculpted bridges and museums, winding country roads, bobbing sailboats, and big, red trolleys gliding down steep city streets. Art 4 Shelter is just one of the causes that has benefited from the donation of his work, and the truly unique perspective he brings to his art. Read the full story.

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.

• Enter the store to start buying art and giving shelter!

Aisha Chughtai is a busy person. She represents Ward 10 on the Minneapolis City Council – as she has been since November, when she became the first Muslim woman and the youngest person ever to attain a seat on the council.

But nonetheless, she still made time to serve lunch at Simpson’s emergency shelter. Read the whole story.