03
May
LSS Minnesota Rising Together: 2022 Benefit for Youth
While the past year has presented challenges for all of us in various ways, they have been particularly hard for young people, especially youth at risk of or experiencing homelessness. […]
28
Apr
Beacon “Rent Is Due” Meeting
Beacon’s vision is that all people have a home. The pandemic and economic crisis have been building into an eviction crisis, which could add to the already large number of […]
04
Mar
Beacon Bring It Home Week of Action
The Nativity Homeless and REJM teams took part in this month’s Week of Action to support the Bring it Home, MN bill. Nativity members met with State Senators and Representatives, […]
03
Feb
Bring It Home, MN “Week of Action” Event
Nativity volunteers have formed a Beacon Leadership Team and are working to increase Nativity involvement in the Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative. This team has made the commitment to support a […]
04
Jan
“Rent Is Due” Zoom Meeting on January 5th
Homelessness Outreach Event: Zoom meeting on Jan. 5th, at 8:30 a.m. The Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative works toward the vision of all people having a home. The pandemic and economic […]
23
Dec
Christmas Outreach Thank You
Nativity, you have done it once again! You opened your hearts this Christmas season to Metro youth who are homeless and gave $7,690 to the Lutheran Social Service’s Metro Homeless […]
17
Dec
News from the November Homelessness Initiative
The Nativity Homeless Outreach Team thanks you for your support during the month of November when housing issues were featured. A special focus was the Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative. Thank […]
02
Dec
Joyful Urgency: A Beacon Convening
Nativity has been learning about Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative since November, and some in the congregation have had individual conversations with the Nativity Homelessness Team. As Nativity explores the possibility […]
12
Nov
Special Guest Emily Goldthwaite Fries, Beacon Interfaith Housing Collaborative
As part of our November Community Outreach focus on serving those experiencing homelessness, this weekend we welcome Emily Goldthwaite Fries via video message to share her story on why she […]
05
Nov
Serving Those Experiencing Homelessness This November
November is the month when Nativity focuses on serving those experiencing homelessness. This year we’re partnering with Beacon, a leader in creating supportive housing—services embedded in deeply affordable housing—right here […]