• Power Tools Retreat

    Oak Ridge Hotel and Conference Center 1 Oakridge Dr, Chaska, MN, United States

    To create the change needed to ensure all people have a home, we need skilled leaders able to build meaningful relationships with decision makers, hold power and act effectively in the public arena. This workshop focuses on how we understand and use power to address issues of homelessness; ways to act on individual and congregational […]

  • Families Moving Forward Open House

    Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church 3611 N Berens Rd NW, Prior Lake, MN, United States

    Is your congregation considering hosting Families Moving Forward? Join us at a host site to see what it looks like and hear from experienced volunteers and staff about what it takes to host. Bring your questions and a friend from your congregation!   window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('c9c19326-d031-4e0c-b8ba-80716b68a9d2'); }; (function () { var e […]

  • Beacon Clergy and Religious Leaders Gathering: Bloomington – 3/4/20

    Minnesota Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 10715 Zenith Ave S, Bloomington, MN, United States

    Clergy and religious leaders on staff at Beacon congregations will gather at their choice of two dates and locations. We will continue exploring the leadership opportunities and challenges as our congregations organize for housing and policy and strive to be inclusive shelter hosts. Let’s support and learn from one another in the unique roles clergy […]

  • Homeless Day on the Hill

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

    Join Beacon congregation leaders, supporters of housing, and the Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless at Homeless Day on the Hill! Homeless Day on the Hill is the largest lobby day during the session on housing issues, and we need to show up strong! To register, click here! For questions and more information, contact Ben Helvick […]

  • Beacon Clergy and Religious Leaders Gathering: Minneapolis – 3/12/20

    University Lutheran Church of Hope 601 13th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Clergy and religious leaders on staff at Beacon congregations will gather at their choice of two dates and locations. We will continue exploring the leadership opportunities and challenges as our congregations organize for housing and policy and strive to be inclusive shelter hosts. Let’s support and learn from one another in the unique roles clergy […]

  • The Power of Telling Our Stories

    Living Spirit United Methodist Church 4501 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Stories inspire, build relationships, and move people to action. We know this from the stories of the families who are served by our shelter program or the people who live in our buildings. But stories of struggle aren't limited to others. It's important we listen to each other. Learn how to tell your personal stories, […]

  • Beacon Town Hall Webcast: COVID-19 Response – 3/25/20

    Join this Wednesday’s Town Hall Webcast with Lee Blons to learn how Beacon is meeting the needs of guests and residents during the Coronavirus pandemic, and what you can do to help. There will be time for Q&A during the discussion, or you can add your question when registering to submit your question ahead of […]

  • Safer With Home: A Conversation with St. Paul Legislators about Housing – 4/7/20

    Join community members from Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative Congregations in a conversation with State Legislators about our shared vision of all people having a home – a vision whose urgency our current crisis amplifies. We’ll ask lawmakers to commit to supporting emergency relief funds to ensure our neighbors can stay in the homes they have, […]

  • Rally For Home From Home – 4/16/20

    This online rally will be an informative and important preparation for public actions around our newest family supportive housing development, Prairie Pointe in Shakopee. We will also explore how we plan to navigate the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic while continuing to shelter families, build homes, and influence policy. Instructions for how to access […]

  • Minneapolis Beacon Leadership Team Check-in with Emily – 4/20/20

    Please join Emily Goldthwaite-Fries for a meeting of Minneapolis Beacon Leadership Teams on Monday, April 20. Your registration confirmation email will have instructions for how to access the online meeting. window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('58886855-eed2-4a91-9aef-b3ec988b79bd'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = 'https://bbox.blackbaudhosting.com/webforms/bbox-min.js'; document.getElementsByTagName('head').appendChild(e); } ());