• Congregational Convening – 1/18/24

    Richfield United Methodist Church 5835 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join hundreds of Beacon community members to celebrate the impact of our advocacy and organizing power. We’ll ground ourselves in the urgency of the current housing crisis, explore Beacon's proposed interventions and legislative campaigns in 2024, and identify actions we can take to increase access to deeply affordable housing. We’ll hear from Beacon's CEO, Chris […]

  • Rent is Due: Day of Action – 2/7/24

    As we work towards our vision for “all people to have a home,” we know that at the beginning of every month, over 200,000 households pay too much rent. Housing insecurity jeopardizes the health of individuals and families, drives the growing numbers of people experiencing homelessness, and increases the racial disparities already present. We gather […]

  • Building Home: What It Takes – 2/12/24

    Virtual

    What does it take for Beacon to develop new affordable homes and change public policies around housing? This is your chance to find out! Explore why homelessness exists, understand the "buckets" of funding needed to create affordable homes, discover the nuances of the housing development cycle, and find out why we can’t simply build our […]

  • Beacon: 101 – 2/14/24

    Virtual

    Thousands of Minnesotans experience homelessness every single day, and hundreds of thousands more have housing that is unstable. At Beacon we work every day toward our vision that all people […]

  • Start with Home Rally for Affordable Housing – 2/20/24

    MN State Capitol Rotunda 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Saint Paul, United States

    Please join Beacon for our Start with Home Rally for Affordable Housing on February 20, 2024 from 1-2:30pm. We are gathering for equitable and stable housing in Minnesota! We’ll be at the Capitol Rotunda with other leading nonprofit housing organizations to make sure home is front-and-center in the minds of our elected officials as they […]

  • Beacon: 101 – 2/21/24

    Virtual

    Thousands of Minnesotans experience homelessness every single day, and hundreds of thousands more have housing that is unstable. At Beacon we work every day toward our vision that all people […]

  • Rent is Due: Day of Action – 3/6/24

    As we work towards our vision for “all people to have a home,” we know that at the beginning of every month, over 200,000 households pay too much rent. Housing […]

  • Beacon Lobby Day – 3/11/24

    Minnesota State Capitol 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    Beacon’s 2024 Lobby Day will take place in person at the Capitol on Monday, March 11. Join us and share your passion for housing justice with your elected representatives! Beacon […]

  • Beacon: 101 – 3/13/24

    Virtual

    Thousands of Minnesotans experience homelessness every single day, and hundreds of thousands more have housing that is unstable. At Beacon we work every day toward our vision that all people […]

  • How to Build Your Beacon Leadership Team – 3/17/24

    Virtual

    Beacon Leadership Teams (or BLTs, as we like to call them) are the necessary liaison between the congregation and the collaborative. This workshop focuses on who to look for in […]