Events

Rent is Due: Day of Action – 8/3/20

Please register below to join us for the August 3 Rent is Due: Day of Action. We know that hundreds of thousands of our neighbors struggle to pay their rent every first of the month. This is disproportionately true for Black, Brown, and Indigenous families due to economic inequities stemming from centuries of historical injustice. […]

Beacon Now: Cranberry Ridge

Whether you’re brand new to Beacon or have been a supporter for years, we invite you to attend a virtual “Beacon Now” session. In this session, we’ll touch on the basics of Beacon’s work, go in […]

Research Visit Training

Are you part of a team that is conducting research visits with legislators, mayors or other elected officials?  Join this training to learn how to build and/or deepen these relationships […]

Beacon Now: Cranberry Ridge

Whether you’re brand new to Beacon or have been a supporter for years, we invite you to attend a virtual “Beacon Now” session. In this session, we’ll touch on the basics of Beacon’s work, go in […]

Launch of Family Supportive Housing in North Minneapolis

Join us as we announce new housing for families on Emerson Avenue in North Minneapolis! These apartments, along with Prairie Pointe in Shakopee and Vista 44 in Hopkins, will provide high quality, well-managed homes for families with incomes less than $30,000. Find out what it will take to make it happen, and meet others from […]

Beacon Now: Cranberry Ridge

Whether you’re brand new to Beacon or have been a supporter for years, we invite you to attend a virtual “Beacon Now” session. In this session, we’ll touch on the basics of Beacon’s work, go in depth on one aspect of that work, and discuss how we can make a difference for our neighbors now. Encampments of neighbors without a home are again growing. Racial […]

Scott and Carver Regional Assembly: The future of FMF, Prairie Pointe, and the housing crisis

Scott and Carver Regional Assembly: The future of FMF, Prairie Pointe, and the housing crisis Join almost a dozen congregations from the Southwest collaborative for a virtual meeting as we provide updates and action steps for the future of Families Moving Forward in Scott and Carver Counties, Prairie Pointe, and addressing the wave of evictions […]

Research Visit Training

Are you part of a team that is conducting research visits with legislators, mayors or other elected officials?  Join this training to learn how to build and/or deepen these relationships […]

Beacon Now: Cranberry Ridge

Whether you’re brand new to Beacon or have been a supporter for years, we invite you to attend a virtual “Beacon Now” session. In this session, we’ll touch on the basics of Beacon’s work, go in […]