• Minneapolis City Council – 5/25/23

    Minneapolis City Hall 350 S 5th St, Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Join Beacon leaders to witness the Minneapolis City Council's discussion and vote on the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. We have been advocating for a focus on deeply affordable housing for households with incomes below 30% of the area median income. window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('bf6e1685-1c1e-4725-86a1-f26c803d0224'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async […]

  • Bring It Home, Minnesota, Celebration!

    Lake Monster Brewing Company 550 Vandalia St. #160, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    After three years of advocacy and lobbying, the Minnesota Legislature has officially created a new state voucher program. This is a huge win. Join us in celebrating together!   window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('1ba789ae-8d62-40bd-8c9e-7024b3638bc3'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = 'https://bbox.blackbaudhosting.com/webforms/bbox-min.js'; document.getElementsByTagName('head').appendChild(e); } ());

  • Unlock the Metro: Understanding the Met Council’s role in housing development

    Join us for an informative 30-minute virtual Zoom event where we will walk through the crucial role that the Metropolitan Council plays in the development of deeply affordable housing across the Twin Cities metro! We will also provide details on Beacon's "Unlock the Metro" campaign and the important role Project Based Vouchers (PBVs) play in […]

  • Beacon Now: Next steps for Bring it Home, Minnesota – June 7, 2023

    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 each 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 of […]

  • Prairie Pointe: Press Conference and Shakopee Planning Commission – 6/8/23

    Shakopee City Hall 485 Gorman St, Shakopee, United States

    The City of Shakopee approved land use for Prairie Pointe, supportive housing for families, in 2020 because of how important the development is in meeting the needs of the community and how deeply the projects aligns with the city’s stated goals and commitments around housing. The community and the city already came together around this […]

  • Beacon Now: Next steps for Bring it Home, Minnesota – June 14, 2023

    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 each 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 of […]

  • Unlock the Metro- Delivering the Keys

    Central Presbyterian Church 500 Cedar Street, Saint Paul, MN, United States

    The Metro area is facing a crisis of affordable housing development in the suburbs. While cities like Minneapolis and St Paul that have their own rental assistance vouchers to distribute can use them for creating new affordable housing, most cities are counting on the Met Council to do so. People of faith will stand together […]

  • Retirement Celebration for Lee Blons

    Plymouth Congregational Church, Guild Hall 1900 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota

    During this in-person celebration, we'll honor Lee's 20+ years of service to Beacon, her dynamic leadership, and her relentless commitment to our vision that ‘all people have a home.’ window.bboxInit = function () { bbox.showForm('dceb1b91-0b94-4a69-82d3-1bc3b07bfaea'); }; (function () { var e = document.createElement('script'); e.async = true; e.src = 'https://bbox.blackbaudhosting.com/webforms/bbox-min.js'; document.getElementsByTagName('head').appendChild(e); } ());

  • Beacon Now: Next steps for Bring it Home, Minnesota – June 21, 2023

    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 each 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 of […]