Simpson Shelter
Simpson Housing
Benevolence Gift in 2020 - $1000/ Budget for 2021 - $1000
Watch the video to learn about the strategic vision and plans for the new Simpson Community Shelter and Apartments.
Since June 1, 47 guests have had a bed at the shelter and 531 individual and family households have been supported by Simpson's Family, Single Adult, and Youth Housing teams
- Volunteer provided meals are suspended through the end of 2020. Shelter guests are being fed through a catering company. Immanuel has provided a financial donation to help with the costs of feeding shelter guests.
- In Kind donations needed. Drop off by appointment only: Donations and Drop off
- Learn more: Simpson Shelter
Serve Breakfast at Simpson
Saturday, July 9
Immanuel is scheduled to serve breakfast at Simpson Shelter (2740 1st Ave S, Mpls) on the dates listed above. We are in need of 5-8 volunteers
Details
- Meet at Immanuel at 6:15 a.m. (yes – its early!) to carpool as there is limited parking available at the Shelter
- Upon arrival at the shelter, cook a breakfast of pancakes, sausage, eggs and fruit – serve it to about 30 guests at 8 a.m. and then clean up. (There is an handbook of procedures and guidelines that will be sent to all volunteers).
- Volunteers must be fully vaccinated and wear a face mask while at the shelter as per Simpson guidelines. Please review Simpson's COVID procedures before volunteering.
- Food is ordered in advance and delivered to Simpson during the week before our group is scheduled to serve.
- We return to Immanuel at about 9:30 a.m.
If you are willing and available to volunteer please let David Beach - davidalanbeach@gmail.com - know.