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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 have a home. Come learn about our work to create deeply affordable, supportive homes and impact the policies and systems creating homelessness. This event is […]
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 […]
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 have a home. Come learn about our work to create deeply affordable, supportive homes and impact the policies and systems creating homelessness. This event is […]
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 […]
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 staff will schedule your meetings with your representatives. Please register here. The deadline for registration is Tuesday, March 5 - this helps us do our […]
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 have a home. Come learn about our work to create deeply affordable, supportive homes and impact the policies and systems creating homelessness. This event is […]
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 creating your team, how to develop leaders and engage your congregation, and how to develop an organizing plan that connects your faith traditions to the […]