The Future of Housing First

At Beacon, we believe that every person has worth and dignity. While it’s not always easy to live by that principle, we try to provide care, support, and opportunity for […]


A Heart that Cannot Actually Break

I was walking through the Center the other day and I noticed a young man lying on the floor sleeping. He had one sock on and his other foot was […]


The Impacts of Federal Funding

Given the strong partisan divide in our country, I’d rather not address national politics at all in this forum. It risks division, which I have no interest in doing. But, […]


Testimony Before Our Leaders

On February 17th, I spoke before the Indiana House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee. They were considering approval of HB1662, a bill that would ban state funding for Housing First […]


The Next 25 Years

As of January 24, 2025, Beacon is a quarter century old!!! I am as excited as I’ve ever been about Beacon. A quarter century in, your impact through your support […]


An End-of-Year Letter

As we come to the end of another year in this difficult but gratifying work of aiding and empowering people experiencing extreme poverty, I feel an enormous sense of gratitude […]