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Simpson Housing Services
Basic Information
Address: 2100 Pillsbury Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55404-2347
Phone Number: 612-455-0849
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Additional Information
Causes Served: Homelessness
Ages for Volunteer: All Ages
Hours of Service: 2-4 hours
Minimum Hours Required: NA
Days of Service: Everyday
Mission Statement:
To house, support and advocate for people experiencing homelessness.
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
We know that with close, individual advocacy and support, men, women and families experiencing homelessness achieve housing stability. We are committed to Housing First: house people quickly, then provide services as needed.
Program History:
Uniquely in the metro area, we provide a full continuum of supportive housing services to end chronic homelessness:
* Emergency shelters for men and women (separated by gender).
* Permanent, subsidized, supportive rental housing for single men and women who have been homeless long-term, with a unique focus on the needs of single women.
* Subsidized, supportive rental housing for families with children, both single site and scattered site, both transitional and permanent housing.
Events:
Shelter Hot Breakfast Provider:
Simpson Shelter invites you to breakfast! Help an adult experiencing homelessness start his/her day off with a warm, healthy breakfast! Organize a group of friends, coworkers, neighbors, or your family to cook breakfast at the shelter. Your group would purchase, prepare, and serve a hot breakfast for 66 people at 6 am. A maximum 12 volunteers are allowed (at least 2 volunteers must be over 18 years of age).
Youth Group Overnight and Breakfast Provider
This is an opportunity for youth groups to stay overnight above a shelter and to provide breakfast for shelter guests the following morning. Youth groups arrive between 8 pm and 9 pm. Shelter staff will give your group a tour and answer questions. The group plans a hot menu for breakfast, purchases the food items, cooks, and serves 66 shelter guests. Breakfast is served from 6 am until 6:30 am. The group must be ready to leave the shelter by 7 am. A maximum 12 volunteers are allowed (at least 2 volunteers must be over 18 years of age).