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shelter application now open

Connections shelter is a low barrier emergency shelter.  We house men, women, and families.  We have a 45 bed capacity. â€‹

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If you are in need of shelter, please click the link below to fill out the application form for the waitlist. 

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Click here for Shelter Waitlist

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  Our Drop-in Center is open for drop in hours from 10am to 3pm

Monday through Friday 

Our Drop-in Center is located at 

800 S Front Street. 

507-720-6907

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The shelter is located at 220 E Hickory St. Mankato

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Donations

Donation drop off happens 

at our Drop-in Center at

800 S Front Street

Monday through Friday, between 10 and 3

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Please call the office to arrange a different time if necessary.

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Because we have limited space

we ask that all donations be from our donation list and arrive in useable condition.

Vision Statement:

Walking with individuals and families experiencing homelessness by extending a radical welcome that provides dignity, shelter, and community .

365 to 365

Help Us Provide Year-Round Support for Those in Need

At Connections Shelter, our mission is to offer safe, supportive and sustainable assistance to our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Every day, we work tirelessly to provide essential services, from warm meals and clean beds to referrals and goal setting. 

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But we can't do it alone. Your generous, monthly support ensures that we can continue our vital work throughout the year. Our immediate goal is to open our doors for the season in October and not have to close our doors again. By becoming a monthly donor, you provide a reliable source of funding that helps us plan and deliver our services consistently, no matter the season or circumstance.

Why Monthly Giving Matters

Consistency:

Regular Contributions allow us to maintain and improve our programs, ensuring that help is always available when it's needed most.

Impact:

Your ongoing support enables us to make long-term plans and investments, such as expanding our services and supporting our staff.

Community:

Monthly donors are a crucial part of our extended family, sharing our commitment to ending homelessness and making a lasting difference.

With your help, we can offer more than just a temporary solution - we can provide hope, stability, and a path forward.

Becoming a monthly donor is simple. choose the amount that fits your budget and set up automatic donations through our secure portal. Together, we can turn compassion into action and make our community a place where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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