LISC Bay Area 2024 Impact Report is here!
Last year, we deepened our roots in community. From investing $100M and advancing 185 new homes for seniors to building community with our neighbors and partners on 7th Street. Read the report: https://t.co/BGCZtTcVw3
Step into strengths & stretch zones in our HDTI program—deepen technical expertise & build a stronger network of housers committed to expanding access to quality, affordable housing across CA.
Register for our upcoming webinar 8/27: https://t.co/EW799V7QyJ
The Community Empowerment Program, in collaboration with Foot Locker Foundation, is now accepting applications for grants of up to $100K!
Nonprofits in Oakland that provide health, education, mentoring and jobs programs to youth should apply today: https://t.co/bZ8hrbQH0y
📣 Final Call! Applications for our FREE Faith and Housing program close tomorrow!
Does your faith-based organization have underused land and a commitment to serving the community?
Don't miss this opportunity—apply today!
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✅Gain critical knowledge, resources and skills to make informed decisions about property stewardship
✅Explore partnership opportunities with experienced developers
✅Join a powerful peer network
Who Should Apply?
Faith-based organizations and other community-based organizations based anywhere in the 9-County Bay Area with land and a desire to turn it to affordable housing. (Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, Sonoma)
Applications are open for our Faith & Housing Program!
Are you a faith-based organization with underutilized land & a passion for community impact? Join our free program and explore affordable housing development—from vision to partnership.
Apply: https://t.co/z838BX9KOA
@Verizon’s Digital Ready program is awarding 50 small businesses $10,000 grants. Your business can be one of them. Gain access to free resources and become eligible to apply for a $10,000 grant. Join for free: https://t.co/YVu1jmhyvb
The HUD Section 4 Capacity Building Program supports local nonprofits nationwide so they can develop affordable housing & meet community needs. We ask orgs to join our support letter to Congress to ensure continued funding of this key program: https://t.co/8kSBYfJ0Qx
Together with our partners, we’ve secured a historic win at 2627 California Street in Berkeley. BACLT has acquired the building, and tenants will soon become cooperative owners of their own homes.
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Check it out! We've partnered with @HUDgov to develop a comprehensive toolkit to help HUD grantees and community developers support faith-based organizations in building and preserving affordable housing in their communities. Learn more + download here: https://t.co/oT1SpNlVmZ
Thanks to the continued support of our partner, @DICKS Foundation, LISC awarded $1.7M in grants to upgrade sports facilities in under-resourced communities across 20 cities + towns nationwide! Learn about the 20 community-based organizations selected: https://t.co/Gx0OsTPCzq
We’re proud to be a part of the incredible journey with Partnership for the Bay’s Future in driving equitable housing solutions! Their newly launched Playbook captures five years of lessons, strategies and innovations—read more here: https://t.co/fBTOLAmiGL
The Entrepreneurs of Color Fund has surpassed its $500M goal for small business lending!
· $500M in lending to #smallbiz
· 9.5K businesses supported
· 25K+ jobs preserved or created
· 24 CDFI partners
Learn more: https://t.co/IPBAWbtb2o
How about this for good news? LISC, and our affiliate @BroadSt_Impact , have been awarded $65M in NMTC! This brings our NMTC investment in low-income communities—for everything from health clinics to job creation—to nearly $1.3B over the past two decades. https://t.co/lrrlZqmyrY
Our 2023 Annual Report is here! It was a year of new leadership, new vision and renewed commitment. Read on for highlights and to learn more about LISC’s impact in communities across the Bay Area and the many dedicated partners we are honored to work with.
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⏰Reminder! Today, LISC President + CEO Michael Pugh will join @Repcleaver, @REALTIST_NAREB, + more to discuss affordable homeownership legislation and the need for greater federal support to increase homeownership rates for Black Americans. #CBCF#ALC53 👇🏾👇🏾