Events
In-Person Pop-Up Dinners Return!
Open Arms is set to host its first in-person Pop-Up Dinner in two years! The event will be held on Thursday, April 14 at 6:30 p.m. at Open Arms’ headquarters.
April 6, 2022
Author: EthanOA
News
COVID-19 Update for Volunteers (6/1/2021) – Copy
Hello to our lovely, dedicated Open Arms Volunteers!! I am reaching out to update you all on our current COVID-19 requirements as the world slowly reopens. We are very excited
June 1, 2021
COVID-19 Update (11/21/2020) – Copy
Hello Friends, In light of the many conversations everyone is having around rising COVID rates in Minnesota, we wanted to update you on what Open Arms is doing. As you
November 21, 2020
An important update for our volunteers (5/29) – Copy
The Open Arms building is safe, but we currently have no power. ALL VOLUNTEER SHIFTS TODAY ARE CANCELED, and we advise volunteers to follow updates here and on social media
May 29, 2020
A special message from Leah Hébert Welles, Open Arms’ executive director – Copy
Our hearts are heavy at Open Arms. As an organization whose values include social responsibility, community and hope, we cannot stand silent when faced with injustice. We stand in solidarity
May 28, 2020
News
Temporary Volunteer and Building Visitor Mask Policy (05/04) – Copy
The safety of our volunteers, clients and staff members is important to all of us. In addition to going through a screening process upon entering our building, all volunteers and
May 5, 2020
COVID-19: Open Arms’ statement on masks (03/30) – Copy
Should volunteers wear masks while in the kitchen or on deliveries for Open Arms? It’s a question we are hearing from many people who are wanting to volunteer their time
March 30, 2020
COVID-19: An update regarding operations (03/25) – Copy
Dear supporters, volunteers, and friends of Open Arms of Minnesota, I want to provide an update on our work in light of Gov. Tim Walz’s announcement implementing a “shelter in
March 25, 2020
COVID-19: Letter from Leah (03/18) – Copy
Friends, First, we hope that you are healthy and well and we send you a virtual hug (because we are not hugging here right now! J) Second, thank you for
March 18, 2020
