Updates
Updates on our activities and progress.
Most recent
Update
Published on July 17, 2023 by Maximilian Beyendorff
Hello, We have disbursed 5/7ths of the remaining funds! Unfortunately, we have been unable to get in touch with two residents, and thus have not been able to get them their money. In an effort to put these funds to use and bring this collec...
Former Quarry Residents Cash Assistance Program
Published on April 24, 2023 by Maximilian Beyendorff
This will be the final distribution of donations to this Open Collective fund with the goal of equipping and supporting the unhoused people who were living at the Quarry encampment. The funds will be dispersed evenly amongst the 7 people wh...
Thank You
Published on January 9, 2023 by Simeon Aitken
Hello everyone! Thank you so much for your support. The influx of donations over the past weeks has frankly been overwhelming. We've been able to temporarily house all former residents of The Quarry to at least give them safe & warm pla...
December 22 Update
Published on December 22, 2022 by Maximilian Beyendorff
Hello, The City of Minneapolis has, in the frigid, dead of winter, announced its intention to close the camp at the Quarry (notice was posted yesterday evening after we made our year-end update). We are considering options on how best to us...
Year-End Review and Moving Forward
Published on December 21, 2022 by Maximilian Beyendorff
Hello, First and foremost, we here at the Quarry Community would like to thank our generous donors. Your financial aid has helped us survive a difficult year. Since we opened in 2021, times have not gotten easier. We have learned that grass...
Wellbeing of the camp
Published on July 14, 2022 by Mike
The camp is in jeopardy Fetty has taken over,but Mel and I are doing what we can to slow the rapid take over.this is no easy task open to ideas and or suggestions besides neer north we are the longest running encampment.thank you for your s...
Being homeless is a 24/7 job!
Published on January 25, 2022 by Melanie Groves
Hello, friends. I’m sorry it’s been so long between updates. Being homeless is more than a full-time job! So many of the things that we take for granted in life become insurmountably difficult without the resources we’ve become used to in o...
The Quarry
Published on July 18, 2021 by Cassajo
Hello hope everyone is enjoying their summer. I would like to thank everyone for your continued support, we appreciate it and it helps us in so many ways!!! I as co-leader would like to apologize for not updating, as much as I would like an...
Thank you!! North East
Published on April 30, 2021 by Cassajo
We would like to give a big thank you to EVERYONE that donated "THANK YOU!!" I am a resident of the quarry I have been here since the beginning of this camp which started at the end of the polar vortex with my partner I am also co-leader to...
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