Emerson Village has been awarded most of the public funding needed to build about 40 family-size apartments at 1808 Emerson in Minneapolis! As we get closer to that time, Beacon, Project for Pride in Living, and our architect, UrbanWorks, are ready to share more about the design and other updates. This event is for supporters […]
Our vision is that all people have a home. The pandemic and economic crisis have been building into an eviction crisis, which could add to the already too large number of people experiencing unsheltered homelessness. We cannot let this happen, and home is the solution. We need Bring it Home, Minnesota, a rent support program […]
Join members of the Emerson Village team who have been working for two years to create these homes for families on the Northside! All are welcome - this update is for the friends and supporters of Emerson Village throughout the collaborative (we are holding a separate event in North Minneapolis for those who live nearby). […]
Get a preview of Beacon’s newest supportive housing! Join us to learn more about how this exciting development will help meet the affordable housing needs of people in the eastern Twin Cities suburbs. Find out what it takes to create these essential homes and how you can get involved. There will be options to attend […]
With rising rents and limited housing availability, more of us in Minneapolis are struggling to find and afford safe housing. We all feel the burden of higher costs of living, and we recognize how increased housing costs have an outsized impact on renters with lower incomes, often communities of color. Rents have risen nearly 17% […]
The best way to bring more affordable housing to Minnesota is creating relationships. We are doing a series of candidate forums around the state to create and build these important and strategic relationships. On Thursday, October 6 at St. Barnabas Lutheran Church in Plymouth, we are inviting all candidates for Senate districts 42 and 45 […]
Beacon Now: Housing Policy and the 2023 Legislative Session - 11/09/22 window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('79be89eb-92a6-442c-878e-dc995e2d733d'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = […]
Join us for our Beacon Congregational Convening. At this convening we will gather as all of the congregations a part of Beacon to: • Learn about and celebrate the new […]
The Bring it Home bill will be heard in the House Housing Committee at 3 p.m. in the State Office Building, 100 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard., St […]
Bring it Home, Minnesota and other important housing bills are moving forward! Members from across the collaborative will visit our legislators in person at the Minnesota Capitol after a brief […]