• Clergy & Religious Leaders Gathering – 04/22/21

    Clergy and staff leaders of Beacon congregations are invited to gather monthly for reflection, discussion, and support. Hosted by Beacon organizers, we’ll explore topics related to congregations’ work on shelter, […]

  • Funding Home: Hennepin Commissioner Conversation

    Often the most important things are the most difficult. Funding homes for people at the lowest incomes is one of those very important things. And because what we do takes […]

  • Beacon Now: Racism & Housing – 4/28/21

    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 […]

  • Planned Giving – Why it Matters

    Making a planned gift that will create affordable homes for generations to come is an incredibly meaningful decision that invests in your values and makes them part of your legacy. […]

  • Rent is Due: Day of Action – 5/3/21

    Our vision is that all people have a home. The pandemic and economic crisis are 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, MN, a rent subsidy program that […]

  • Beacon Now: Racism & Housing – 5/5/21

    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 Minnesotans now. Encampments […]

  • Emerson Village Neighbors Night

    Learn about Emerson Village from congregation leaders who are working to create these homes for families on the Northside. Find out how you can show your support as we advocate for funding and land use approval in Minneapolis! The link to the Zoom event will be emailed to you after you register.   window.bboxInit = […]

  • Hennepin County Funding Vote – 5/11/21

    The Hennepin County HRA (Housing and Redevelopment Authority) will cast a critical vote on capital funding that impacts Vista 44 in Hopkins and Emerson Village in North Minneapolis. Be a witness by watching the meeting. Hear how County Commissioners demonstrate their commitment to prioritize deeply affordable housing for those with the lowest incomes (30% AMI […]