Beacon Interfaith

Emerson Village Tour, 11/19/2024 at 10 AM
2024-11-19 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Chicago) | Emerson Village, 1808 Emerson Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55411, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55411, United States

Building tour: Nicollet Square
2024-11-20 13:00 - 14:00

The Aragon City Council Vote
2024-11-20 15:30 - 17:00

Aragon City Council Hearing - St. Paul, 12/4/2024
2024-12-04 15:30 - 17:00

Our Future Starts at Home Virtual Rally
2024-12-04 19:00 - 20:00
Gather with legislators and advocates from across the state to support the constitutional amendment for dedicated housing revenue. At this virtual rally, we will hear from supporters why the amendment is critical to our future as a state. We will also rally with legislators and take action together to call on the 2025 legislature to put home on the ballot. This event is part of the Our Future Starts with Home Week of Action, December 2 through 5.

Meeting Beacon’s Supportive Housing Mission In This Moment
2024-12-09 07:30 - 10:00
Join Beacon CEO Chris LaTondresse for a rich conversation about meeting Beacon’s mission in this moment. In addition to an update on the state of the organization, we’ll consider what it means to be one of the leading providers of supportive housing in the state of Minnesota during this time of political division and heightened community need.

We’ll leave plenty of time for your questions at the end.

Registration is required.

Please register by clicking the button below or by filling out the form at the bottom of this page.

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Event Agenda

Doors open at 7:30 a.m.

7:30 – Check-in, coffee, and light breakfast

8:00 – Program and Q & A

9:00 – Networking

Free parking is available in the adjacent ramp.

Questions about the event? Please contact Heidi Goldman-Gray at hgoldman-gray@beaconinterfaith.org or 651-377-8182.

Virtual Leadership Assembly: Legislative Session Policy + Action
2024-12-17 16:30 - 17:30

Rent Is Due, 1/8/2025
2025-01-08 08:30 - 09:00

Documentary Screening: Shame of Chicago, episode 1
2025-01-09 18:30 - 20:00

Documentary Screening: Shame of Chicago, episode 2
2025-01-16 18:30 - 20:30

Start with Home Rally
2025-01-21 10:00 - 11:30

Building tour: Vista 44
2025-01-22 13:00 - 14:00

Documentary Screening: Shame of Chicago, episode 3
2025-01-23 18:30 - 20:00

Documentary Screening: Shame of Chicago, episode 4
2025-01-30 18:30 - 20:00

Documentary Screening: Shame of Chicago, episode 5
2025-02-04 18:30 - 20:00

Rent Is Due: 2/5/2025
2025-02-05 08:30 - 09:00

Lobby Day - West and SW Suburban Districts 2/11/2025
2025-02-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnesota State Capitol, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, 55155, United States

Lobby Day - East Metro, St. Paul, and Minneapolis districts 2/18/2025
2025-02-18 09:00 - 13:00 | Minnesota State Capitol, 75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, Saint Paul, MN, 55155, United States

Virtual event: How to Build your Beacon Leadership Team
2025-02-25 18:30 - 20:00

Rent Is Due 3/5/2025
2025-03-05 08:30 - 09:00

Clergy and Staff Virtual Gathering
2025-03-20 13:00 - 14:00

Building Tour: Emerson Village, 12 PM
2025-03-26 12:00 - 13:00

Rent Is Due, 4/2/2025
2025-04-02 08:30 - 09:00

Building tour: Great River Landing, 4/23/2025
2025-04-23 13:00 - 14:00

Prairie Pointe Groundbreaking Celebration
2025-05-05 15:30 - 17:00
Let’s gather to celebrate the start of construction at Prairie Pointe! Anticipated to be completed late in 2025, Prairie Pointe in Shakopee will create 42 affordable homes for families in Scott and Carver counties who are experiencing housing insecurity, offering them the stability of a home where parents and children can flourish.

Event detailsPlease register below to let us know that you will join us!Monday, May 5 | 3:30-5 pm Program at Resonate Church (1760 4th Ave E), across from the Prairie Pointe construction site (465 Sarazin St, Shakopee MN 55379).

Confirmed speakers:

Amanda Woods, Beacon Resident Advocate

Commissioner Jennifer Ho, Minnesota Housing

Commissioner Jody Brennan, Scott County

Commissioner Dale Gade, Scott County CDA

Heather Goodwin – Carver County Director of Health and Human Services

Pastor Dan Poffenberger, Shepherd of the Lake Lutheran Church

Julie Welch, Community Champion

Julie Manworren, Volunteers of America-MN/WI President & CEO

Chris LaTondresse, Beacon President & CEO

Parking is available at Resonate Church, 1760 4th Ave E.

Rent Is Due, 5/7/2025
2025-05-07 08:30 - 09:00

Building tour: Cranberry Ridge
2025-05-28 13:00 - 14:00

End of Session Assembly
2025-05-29 19:00 - 20:30

Rent Is Due, 6/4/2025
2025-06-04 08:30 - 09:00

West Metro: Defend Federal Funding
2025-06-16 18:30 - 19:30
The Bloomington/West Metro event confirmed panel includes:

Chris LaTondresse, CEO/President of Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
Steve Horsfield, Executive Director of Simpson Housing
Julia K. Donaldson MPH, MPA | Senior Vice President, Program Services and Mission Advancement, Volunteers of America Minnesota and Wisconsin
