Events
Week of Events
Monday, July 6, 2020
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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July 7, 2020 -Evicted: Reading Group
Evicted: Reading Group
3 Tuesdays: July 7, 13, and 21 at 4 p.m. As racial injustice consumes our local and global attention, Beacon leaders in St. Paul will take read and discuss the Pulitzer Prize winning book Evicted, by Matthew Desmond. Desmond uses narrative nonfiction and a close lens on another Midwestern city with extreme racial inequality, Milwaukee, […]
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
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July 8, 2020 -Beacon Now: What’s Next in St. Paul?
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July 8, 2020 -What’s the Deal?: Housing Crisis and State Response
Beacon Now: What’s Next in St. Paul?
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 our neighbors now. Encampments of neighbors without a home are again growing. Racial […]
What’s the Deal?: Housing Crisis and State Response
Clara Lind, our Donor Experience Manager, will be hosting this event with information from Ben Helvick-Anderson, Director of Public Policy, and Craig Freeman, Community Connection Manager. Craig will give an overview of Beacon’s organizational structure and our policy initiatives, and Ben will provide a perspective on what the current Minnesota legislature has (or hasn’t) accomplished […]
Thursday, July 9, 2020
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July 9, 2020 -Beacon’s Hennepin County Jeopardy
Beacon’s Hennepin County Jeopardy
Beacon invites you to watch and play “Hennepin County Jeopardy,” hosted by Rev. Cindy Hillger, Deacon at St. Martin’s by the Lake Episcopal Church. Providing crucial information about this year’s upcoming elections for Hennepin County commissioners, we will learn about the power of Hennepin County government and the influence commissioners wield in making local policy, […]
Friday, July 10, 2020
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Saturday, July 11, 2020
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Sunday, July 12, 2020
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