Duluth LISC

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) was founded in 1980 to help nonprofit community development organizations transform distressed neighborhoods.

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

*Congratulations to LISC Duluth's very own Sumair Sheikh for being recognized in the TCB100!*
Leaders from across northeast Minnesota have been recognized by Twin Cities Business (TCB) as part of the TCB 100: The People to Know in 2023.

[LISC Policy @LISC_Policy]

We are excited to hear from Diedra Henry-Spires, Sr Advisor at @SBAgov, during her keynote remarks today at 1 PM ET during @RuralLISC’s #RuralTalks on #SmallBiz+#WorkforceDevelopment! Listen in to hear more about the work #SBA is leading here: https://t.co/ahMcgGFbIo

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Check it out! Our new #SmallBusiness Capital Access curriculum is featured on @YahooFinance: https://t.co/ayokhW7z59 Thanks to our partnership with @ICICorg, small business support orgs can learn how to better help entrepreneurs access the funds they need to grow + thrive.

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

Our View: Housing initiatives in Duluth are showing promise https://t.co/BoAE9JBiYk

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

Happy #NationalEntrepreneursDay! LISC, @grancoramino + @KevinHart4real want Black and Latinx #entrepreneurs to dream big. And we're here to support that with a new grant program, The Coramino Fund, that will help bring #smallbusiness dreams to life! https://t.co/luJaqj3IMA

[Duluth News Tribune @duluthnews]

Northland BIPOC businesses featured in new directory https://t.co/riIHYbJlIH

[Daniel Fanning @DanielFanning]

So cool to be there to help celebrate the launch of the Northland BIPOC Business Directory, a new initiative by many awesome BIPOC leaders, @cityofduluth, 1200 Fund, @EFund_ and Nomadic Black, along w/community supporters like @DuluthChamber, @GDCDuluth, @DuluthLISC and more. 👏

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Is #RuralTalks Housing on your calendar? Register today to join @RuralLISC virtually or in person in DC on July 13-15, 2022. https://t.co/VCHAOlvQeM

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

LISC, @grancoramino + @KevinHart4real want Black and Latinx #smallbiz to dream big. And we're here to support that. Together, we'll create new ways to help close racial wealth + opp. gaps & provide resources that can bring #entrepreneurship dreams to life! https://t.co/b5O9EC6b6k

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

Sumair Sheikh Named Executive Director at LISC Duluth | Local Initiatives Support Corporation https://t.co/ALvZ5J71MM

[LISC Policy @LISC_Policy]

The homeownership rate for Black households is 43.1% compared to 74.4% for white households. Join @Habitat_org's June 14 +You from 12-1 p.m. ET to learn about the roots of housing inequity, why that matters, and what steps we must take to address it: https://t.co/QeBfaIh66l

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

We're angry and in grief. The cycle of #GunViolence + white supremacy took 10 lives in Buffalo after a militant racist committed mass murder. The victims' families and POC communities experiencing similar deserve #racialjustice now. https://t.co/Go3l9zT54W

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

Just released!
https://t.co/sQgyaTjCMn

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Why did @LISCDeniseScott choose a career in #commdev? She told @jpmorgan, "It's in my blood." Check out some awesome #career stories from #CDFI leaders - including LISC's president - via the link below ⬇️

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Investing in Diversity Strengthens Small Businesses, Supply Chains | Local Initiatives Support Corporation https://t.co/QLjJSSr8Sz

[Duluth LISC @DuluthLISC]

This grant will help to bring in more resources to the Lincoln Park community.
https://t.co/zm0h2MDpmE

[Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) @LISC_HQ]

Looking for free #commdev resources? LISC’s Resource Library grants you access to our resources, including webinars, publications, and case studies as far back as 1999! https://t.co/O9ooC6mqKp

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Reclaiming Vacant Houses & Preventing Foreclosure: Lessons from LISC’s New York State Vacants Initiative
https://t.co/FqeVFUvDYo