What We Do

Services for individual adults in Hennepin County include:

Street Outreach

The Street Outreach team works throughout Minneapolis to interact with people living in places not meant for human habitation. They help people navigate the various crises that occur while lacking stable housing and meet people where they are at to address immediate basic needs for safety and survival outside while assisting them in their process towards permanent housing.

Clinton Avenue Shelter
Year-round, emergency shelter for 44 homeless individuals who identify as male. 

First Covenant Shelter
Year-round, emergency shelter for 55 homeless individuals, including women and couples.

Supportive Housing
St. Stephen’s Single Adult Supportive Housing Program provides scattered site supportive housing to single adults and couples without children.

Programs for families include:

Family Supportive Housing (FSH), a long-term supportive housing program for families.

The Next Step Assessment screens families onto the priority list for the Family Coordinated Entry System in Hennepin County.

Targeted Family Prevention works with families that have histories of multiple shelter stays.

Traditional Family Homelessness Prevention provides one-time rental assistance to housed families that are at imminent risk of homelessness.

Fast Track is a housing program that provides short-term case management services to families while they are currently residing in shelter.

Rapid ReHousing is a short-term housing program for families who are experiencing homelessness to increase overall wellbeing and housing stability.