LISC is a national organization with a community focus. LISC is headquartered in New York City, with 30 offices across the U.S.
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Underserved communities to benefit from $4 million
23 November 2009, 12:30 pm |
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Village Green: For cities to be an environmental solution, we need to address public safety
23 November 2009, 10:30 am |
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Experts Online: Smart Growth revisited: What does Smart Growth look like in 2010?
19 November 2009, 12:45 pm |
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Experts Online: Food and health - Best practices across the country
19 November 2009, 12:30 pm |
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LISC's Sustainable Communities Conference in NYC was a huge success. See HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan's keynote speech. Check out vids, photos and other conference material as they become available on lisc website: http://www.lisc.org/content/publications
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HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan delivers the keynote address at LISC's Sustainable Communities conference in New York, November 4, 2009 For more information about LISC and Sustainable Communities, visit http://lisc.org
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) "Murder Avenue" No More - The Local - Fort-Greene Blog - NYTimes.com
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A prestigious national award for the Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Project underscores how far Myrtle Avenue -- once known as Murder Avenue -- has come.
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) salutes and honors our military Veterans today. We are grateful for your dedication and distinguished service. Many Veterans live in the neighborhoods where we work. LISC has financed hundreds of affordable homes for Veterans, many of which also provide vital support services. At NEF, we have also created the Homeless Veterans Initiative to finance more homes.
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) What is LISC all about? Transforming distressed neighborhoods into Sustainable Communities. Want an example? Take a look at CNN Money's video report (Nov. 9, 2009) about the revival of the South Bronx, where LISC started and continues to play a vital role. CNN calls it: "perhaps the greatest turnaround in U.S. history."
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How New York City's Charlotte Street transformed itself.
Wilber Gonzalez This site is awsome!!! Congrats LISC Keep up the great work! Will definately sugest to all my friends!
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Come celebrate the best of community development in New Jersey. Sponsored by Greater Newark & Jersey City LISC
Time:5:00PM Thursday, November 5th
Location:New Jersey Performing Arts Center
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Mayor of Providence tours new headquarters for YouthBuild and Olneyville Housing in Rhode Island. Olneyville Housing is supported by Rhode Island LISC and is one of our lead agencies to revitalize and build sustainable communities in RI.
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Mayor Cicilline delivered a $400,000 check and tours newly renovated facility that now houses YouthBuild & Olneyville Housing. The former Old Polish Home has been transformed thanks in part to $400,000 in federal stimulus money that helped fund the project and put more than 40 people to work.
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Miguel Garcia named as executive director of Los Angeles LISC. It's an exciting time for Los Angeles LISC as it begins a new Sustainable Communities strategy with a new executive director in a new home on Grand Avenue. Welcome Miguel!
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LOS ANGELES(October 8, 2009)—The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has named Miguel A. Garcia from the Ford Foundation as executive director of Los Angeles LISC, its 22-year-old local program that has invested $425MM in grants, loans and equity in low-income communities throughout the L.A...
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Foreclosure blight: The cleanup crawls along (http://ping.fm/d41VQ)
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) New apartments for special clientele (http://ping.fm/zFhhf)
Anika Goss-Foster Loves the community planning process around healthy living in the Lindsay Heights neighborhood in Milwaukee
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Mexicantown Community Development Corporation
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Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Policy Alert - LISC's SVP for Policy, Buzz Roberts, is testifying before Congress Wednesday (9/16/09) before the House Committee on Financial Services. He will testify on enhancements to the Community Reinvestment Act. You can view it as a webcast live online at 10:00 a.m.
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September 16, 2009 - Proposals to Enhance the Community Reinvestment Act. Watch it Live.
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Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) First webinar in a series on neighborhood stabilization, 'Making it Work--Practical Information on How to Implement a Stabilization Plan,' hosted by the National Housing Conference.
Local Initiatives Support Corporation: Events: NSP webinar series: Program design for maximum impact
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As the foreclosure crisis continues across the country, communities are experiencing ever growing numbers of foreclosed properties and the negative effects they cause. With neighborhood stabilization efforts ...
