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 our country and state. At Beacon, we believe that to further racial equity we first need to acknowledge the fact that Minnesota has some of […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]