• Rent is Due: Day of Action – 12/01/2023

    It’s clear: We need Bring it Home, Minnesota! This transformational rent support legislation will allow all low-income Minnesotans the security and reassurance of home. On Friday, December 1, join us on Zoom at 8:30 a.m. for a thirty-minute meeting, where we will provide updates on where the initiative stands at the legislature, how momentum continues […]

  • Celebration of a new chapter at Great River Landing

    Great River Landing 813 N 5th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join Beacon as we celebrate a new chapter for Great River Landing. With a recommitment to our vision to provide quality supportive housing for men exiting incarceration or otherwise impacted by the criminal justice system, we are thrilled to celebrate our new partnership with 180 Degrees, bringing strength and stability to the community of residents […]

  • Rent is Due: Day of Action – 1/3/24

    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 […]

  • Unpacking Race and Housing – 1/6/24

    Lake Harriet United Methodist Church 4901 Chowen Ave S, Minneapolis, United States

    This workshop provides a foundational framework for understanding and being able to take action on the racial disparities in housing that exist due to the historical legacy of racism in […]

  • 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 […]