Programs

  • Program 1 [2021]

    HOUSING OPERATION: BEACON OFFERS A RANGE OF HOUSING AND SERVICES TO MEET THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE OPERATE 608 QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR OVER 1,100 PEOPLE ACROSS THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA. THE SIGNIFICANT MAJORITY OF OUR HOUSING SERVES HOUSEHOLDS EARNING LESS THAN 30 PERCENT OF THE COMMUNITY'S MEDIAN INCOME. OVER 60 PERCENT OF BEACON'S HOUSING INCLUDES ON-SITE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES TO HELP YOUTH, SINGLE ADULTS, FAMILIES, AND SENIORS SUCCESSFULLY EXIT OR AVOID HOMELESSNESS. 84 PERCENT OF FORMERLY HOMELESS TENANTS MAINTAINED STABLE HOUSING FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $5.7M

  • Program 2 [2021]

    HOUSING DEVELOPMENT: BEACON IS AMONG THE REGION'S MOST PRODUCTIVE DEVELOPERS OF AFFORDABLE AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING. BEACON HAS A UNIQUE COLLABORATIVE MODEL THAT ACTIVATES THE ENERGY, RESOURCES, AND LEADERSHIP OF CONGREGATIONS TO CREATE HOUSING. WE LEVERAGE PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO SECURE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC FUNDING AND CAPITAL COMMITMENTS, AND HAVE DEVELOPED 660 HOMES AT 20 PROPERTIES TO DATE. BEACON HAS OVER 300 ADDITIONAL HOMES IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $1.1M

  • Program 3 [2021]

    FAMILIES MOVING FORWARD: THROUGH A VOLUNTEER-DRIVEN, COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM, BEACON PROVIDES FAMILIES EMERGENCY SHELTER, SUPPORTIVE SERVICES, AND HOUSING SUPPORT. 50+ CONGREGATIONS PARTICIPATE IN OUR COLLABORATIVE TO HOST FAMILIES. CARE AND SUPPORT IS INDIVIDUALIZED TO A FAMILY'S LEVEL OF NEED. WE SERVED 18 ADULTS AND 36 CHILDREN ACROSS 14 FAMILIES THIS PAST YEAR, WITH AN AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY OF 106 DAYS. 55 PERCENT OF FAMILIES IN OUR EMERGENCY SHELTER EXITED TO STABLE HOUSING.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $450.2K