Simpson Storm Shelter
The Simpson Storm Shelter is home to the campus food co-op and clothing closet, located on the first floor of Kresge Hall. The hours of operation are Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am-12pm. Visits outside of these hours can be scheduled by reaching out to Ellie Blosser, AmeriCorps Service & Community Engagement Coordinator, via email ellie.blosser@simpson.edu.
The Storm Shelter is available for all students to utilize, and their student ID will let them into Kresge Hall. Food co-op items include non-perishable food items, hygiene products, and a limited supply of refrigerated and frozen items. Clothing closet items include a combination of business and casual attire for students of all genders. All donations are sorted throughout the week to best meet the needs of our students.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Are there any requirements to visit the Storm Shelter?
- No, all students are welcome regardless of their financial status.
- How many times can I visit per month?
- There is no limit on the number of times students can use the shelter. Visit as often as you’d like!
- What’s the food inventory like?
- Our shelves are stocked with non-perishable items, hygiene products, and a limited supply of refrigerated and frozen items. The supply will rotate weekly.
- What kind of clothes are available?
- Our clothing racks are stocked with a combination of business and casual attire for students of all genders.
