Beacon of Hope

Beacon Announces 10 Veteran Homes and Community Buildings That Will Receive New Roofs

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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“Veterans have given so much to protect us, so we must find ways to reciprocate with our unwavering support,” said Jonathan Bennett, Beacon’s Chief Commercial Officer. “The Beacon of Hope program is just one way we can give back to our Veterans who need assistance with a basic necessity -- a safe and secure home. We hope this initiative inspires others to support our heroes and become their ‘Beacon of Hope’.”

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  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today, in honor of Veteran’s Day, the winners of its annual Beacon of Hope program , a North American initiative awarding Veterans facing adversity with new roofs.
  • Together with local roofing companies, Beacon will deliver and facilitate roof replacements for 10 Veteran homes or Veteran community buildings at no cost to the recipients.
  • Every year, people from across the U.S. and Canada come together to nominate Veterans whose roofs are in dire need of replacement.
  • The 10 Veteran 2023 Beacon of Hope recipients are:
    American Legion Post 72- Cheney, WA
    To learn more about Beacon of Hope, including past winners and official rules, visit go.becn.com/beaconofhope .

Beacon Announces 10 Veteran Homes and Community Buildings That Will Receive New Roofs

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Friday, November 10, 2023
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“Veterans have given so much to protect us, so we must find ways to reciprocate with our unwavering support,” said Jonathan Bennett, Beacon’s Chief Commercial Officer. “The Beacon of Hope program is just one way we can give back to our Veterans who need assistance with a basic necessity -- a safe and secure home. We hope this initiative inspires others to support our heroes and become their ‘Beacon of Hope’.”

Key Points: 
  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) announced today, in honor of Veteran’s Day, the winners of its annual Beacon of Hope program a North American initiative awarding Veterans facing adversity with new roofs.
  • Together with local roofing companies, Beacon will deliver and facilitate roof replacements for 10 Veteran homes or Veteran community buildings at no cost to the recipients.
  • Every year, people from across the U.S. and Canada come together to nominate Veterans whose roofs are in dire need of replacement.
  • The 10 Veteran 2023 Beacon of Hope recipients are:
    American Legion Post 72- Cheney, WA
    To learn more about Beacon of Hope, including past winners and official rules, visit go.becn.com/beaconofhope .

Beacon Continues Dedication to Veterans With Launch of 5th Annual Beacon of Hope

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
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Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is now accepting nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope , a North American program awarding Veterans new roofs.

Key Points: 
  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is now accepting nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope , a North American program awarding Veterans new roofs.
  • Now in its fifth year, Beacon of Hope is part of Beacon’s commitment to its communities.
  • The program is open to all military Veterans, to honor those who have gone above and beyond to serve.
  • “We created the Beacon of Hope program to express our appreciation for their service and ensure these Veterans have a safe place to call home.

Veterans Honored in Beacon of Hope Contest

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) proudly announced on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, the winners of its annual Beacon of Hope contest, a program awarding U.S. and Canadian Veterans with new roofs.

Key Points: 
  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) proudly announced on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, the winners of its annual Beacon of Hope contest, a program awarding U.S. and Canadian Veterans with new roofs.
  • Together with local roofing companies, Beacon will deliver and facilitate roof replacements for 10 Veteran contest winners at no cost to the award recipients.
  • The Beacon of Hope contest ensures they have a safe home secured by a reliable roof.
  • Now in its fourth year, Beacon of Hope reflects Beacons values to put people first and make every day safer.

TRI-BUILT™ Partners With K9s for Warriors, Provides Service Dogs to Veterans

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Each month, Veterans arrive at K9s For Warriors to take part in a three-week, in-house training program at no cost to Veterans.

Key Points: 
  • Each month, Veterans arrive at K9s For Warriors to take part in a three-week, in-house training program at no cost to Veterans.
  • K9s For Warriors provides a trained Service Dog, housing, all meals, equipment, veterinary care, and training in a welcoming environment that provides essential peer-to-peer support.
  • We look forward to developing a multifaceted partnership together with Beacon that helps us save more Veterans and Service Dogs.
  • K9s For Warriors is a non-profit organization determined to end Veteran suicide, providing highly trained Service Dogs to military Veterans suffering from PTSD, traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma.

Veteran Appreciation – Beacon Building Products Launches Annual Beacon of Hope

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Monday, August 29, 2022
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Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is now accepting nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope contest, a North American program awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs.

Key Points: 
  • Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) is now accepting nominations for its annual Beacon of Hope contest, a North American program awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs.
  • Now in its fourth year, Beacon of Hope is rooted in the companys values to put people first and do the right thing.
  • Having a safe, respectful place to call home is critical to ensuring their future, which is why we created the Beacon of Hope .
  • From now through October 7, 2022, the public can nominate a U.S. or Canadian Veteran at the Beacon of Hope website or submit an e-mail to [email protected] .

THRIVE | Coworking Introduces Philanthropic and Community Involvement App at the Alpharetta Food Truck Alley

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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THRIVE | Coworking , a flexible workspace solution with a commitment to philanthropy and community involvement, will be launching THRIVE | Initiative , a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, on Thursday, Aug. 25, at the monthly Alpharetta Food Truck Alley in downtown Alpharetta, near THRIVEs flagship coworking space.

Key Points: 
  • THRIVE | Coworking , a flexible workspace solution with a commitment to philanthropy and community involvement, will be launching THRIVE | Initiative , a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, on Thursday, Aug. 25, at the monthly Alpharetta Food Truck Alley in downtown Alpharetta, near THRIVEs flagship coworking space.
  • In partnership with the City of Alpharetta, Alpharetta Food Truck Alley brings a variety of mobile-cuisine vendors together with live music in a family-friendly setting.
  • And we see THRIVE as a key community partner for Alpharetta, says Deborah Lanham, President and CEO of the Alpharetta Chamber of Commerce.
  • THRIVE | Coworking and the 501(c)(3) THRIVE | Initiative collectively known as THRIVE are a groundbreaking workplace/social engagement concept that melds stylish, conveniently located coworking spaces with philanthropy and community involvement.

TMCF-Novartis US Foundation HBCU Alliance Announce Faculty Grant Winners

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
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Washington, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), in collaboration with the Novartis US Foundation, announced grant recipients from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) receiving faculty research grants totaling $250,000 across seven institutions.

Key Points: 
  • Washington, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF), in collaboration with the Novartis US Foundation, announced grant recipients from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) receiving faculty research grants totaling $250,000 across seven institutions.
  • Twenty-six HBCUs and Medical Schools are participating in this one-of-a-kind collaboration, which was introduced in 2021.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the inequities faced by Black Americans into sharp focus.
  • For more information about the TMCF-Novartis US Foundation HBCU Alliance, please visit www.tmcf.org .

NBA, NBPA, Cisco, Take-Two Interactive, The Starbucks Foundation, Bank of America, and Delta Air Lines Join Covenant House to Provide More Than 4 Million Nights of Housing for Young People Experiencing Homelessness

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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This new initiative will support the work of providing more than 4 million nights of housing over the next five years for youth facing homelessness.

Key Points: 
  • This new initiative will support the work of providing more than 4 million nights of housing over the next five years for youth facing homelessness.
  • This initiative will support the work of providing more than 4 million nights of housing for youth facing homelessness.
  • This year marks 50 years that Covenant House has remained open 24/7 to young people facing homelessnes.
  • "But the trials of the COVID pandemic have laid bare the extent of the youth homelessness crisis.

Beacon Honors Six Veterans With Roof Replacement

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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In honor of Veterans Day, today, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) revealed the six grand prize winners of its annual Beacon of Hope , a nationwide contest awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs.

Key Points: 
  • In honor of Veterans Day, today, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) revealed the six grand prize winners of its annual Beacon of Hope , a nationwide contest awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs.
  • For the third year in a row, as part of Beacons commitment to its communities, Beacon will deliver and facilitate roof replacement for the six Veteran contest winners at no cost to the recipient.
  • Once again we received thousands of votes from people across the country, showing support for deserving Veterans, said Jonathan Bennett, Beacons Chief Commercial Officer.
  • The 2021 Beacon of Hope Grand Prize winners are:
    The new roof installations will be completed between November 2021 and spring 2022.