Hats for the Homeless: knitting, giving, loving

A project in Minneapolis, Minnesota to share handknit hats with our homeless neighbors.

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Hat Recipients

Simpson Housing Shelter

St. Joseph's Home for Children

First Nations Kitchen

Project Homeless Connect

Harriet Tubman Center

St. Stephen's Human Services

St. Anne's Place/Ascension Place

Streetworks Transitional Housing and Shelter (link opens a PDF)

YouthLink

The Bridge for Runaway Youth

People Serving People

Mary's Place, Sharing and Caring Hands

Bundles of Love

local schools
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2024/25 Goal

Goal: 3000 items


How many hats have been given to the homeless?

2024: 3347 items
2023: 2386 items
2022: 2800 hats
2021: 2700 hats
2020: 2900 hats
2019: 2400 hats
2018: 2300 hats
2017: 2700 hats
2016: 2200 hats
2015: 2600 hats
2014: 2500 hats
2013: 2160 hats
2012: 1550 hats
2011: 1200 hats
2010: 900 hats
2009: 300 hats

Hats for the Homeless in the News

"Knitting for a Cause: Hats for the Homeless" October 2011
"Warm Hands, Warm Heads: Knitters Make Hats for Homeless People" (link opens a PDF file) Uptown Neighborhood News, December 2009

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