Now in Filipino: For the Families Who Live Between Two Languages
We've added Filipino to Beacon. For families who live between languages and across an ocean, the message that matters most now arrives in the language it was felt in.
Now in Haitian Creole and Somali: The Languages We Choose, and Why
We've added Haitian Creole and Somali to Beacon. Two more first languages for the message that matters most — and an honest word about how we pick which ones.
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Beacon by Milkweed Is Now Available on Mobile
What a Guardian Packet Is, and Why Every Family Should Have One Ready
A guardian packet is what your trusted caregivers and attorney would need in the first hours of an emergency. Here is what goes in one.
How to Make Sure the Right People Have Your Documents in a Crisis
A practical guide to pre-designating who receives what (legal documents, account access, caregiver instructions) before something unexpected happens.
How Community Organizations Can Help Members Prepare for the Unexpected
Community groups, legal clinics, and advocacy networks can help members assemble emergency packets and check-in plans. Here is how the partnership works.
