When: Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Where: Como Zoo & Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Dr, St. Paul, MN 55103
Cost: Free to attend and sponsorship and donation opportunities will be available at the event.
We invite you and your loved ones to join us in investing in people experiencing homelessness who are ready to get back to work.
Tools for Tomorrow, a powerful morning of connection and purpose hosted by Small Sums. We are planning a breakfast as a call to action for those who believe in the dignity of work, economic stability, and creating real solutions for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Come hear stories of transformation from the people we serve—workers whose lives have been changed through access to the tools, training, and transportation needed to start and succeed in new jobs.
This gathering will be an opportunity to:
The name reflects our vision: we’re not just solving the challenges of today—we’re preparing for the future. Every dollar raised helps equip unhoused workers with the practical tools and resources they need to seize opportunity, maintain employment, and work toward lasting stability.
Want to make an even greater impact?
Consider sponsoring a table or becoming an annual Small Sums sponsor. Your support directly fuels our mission and helps us meet the growing needs of our community.
To learn more about sponsorships, contact Meghan at meghankb@smallsums.org.
Small Sums is a Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit equipping individuals experiencing homelessness with exactly what they need to say “yes” to a job.
Mission: To outfit workers experiencing homelessness with the gear, tools, training, and transportation they need to start and keep a new job.
Vision: A world where everyone has equal opportunity for economic and housing stability that leads to transformed communities.
We Believe:
We look forward to sharing this empowering morning with you. Together, we can build tools for tomorrow—and transform lives today.