news & events

Five fun ways to buy art/give shelter

Posted on May 2nd, 2022

This year’s fun-filled Art 4 Shelter lineup includes 5 different events:  

  •  First Look Luncheon: Friday, May 13 | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm* 
  •  Free Benefit Art Sale: Friday, May 13 | 6 pm – 9 pm 
  •  Online Auction: Friday, May 13 | 11:30 am – 9 pm 
  •  Family Day: Saturday, May 14 | 10 am – 1 pm 
  • Virtual Art Sale: June 1 at 6 pm – June 5 at noon 

*Ticketed event; all other events are free and open to the public! 

Learn more here.

View Our Art 4 Shelter 2021 Video

Posted on May 11th, 2021

The Art 4 Shelter virtual art sale & auction begins May 12 at noon and ends May 16 at 5:00 p.m. Over 1,600 pieces of original artwork, photography, and ceramics are available for purchase to support Simpson’s shelter and housing programs. Enjoy watching our new Art 4 Shelter video created by Maribeth Romslo. Visit www.art4shelter.org to begin shopping!

January is National Mentoring Month – Meet Danaeh

Posted on November 1st, 2019

January in National Mentoring Month!

Watch the video about Danaeh and her mentor.

Click here to join us for an Introductory Session where you will learn about opportunities to volunteer with children and youth at Simpson.

Twelve-year-old Danaeh and her mentor, Therese Pautz, have been matched through Simpson’s mentoring program for more than two years. Read Danaeh’s inspiring poem, Fearless, and experience the positive and lasting impact that a mentoring relationship can have in the life of a young person experiencing homelessness. Click here to read Danaeh’s poem.