The Michigan Chronicle, a Real Times LLC newspaper, announced DaimlerChrysler and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) as key sponsors of the Pancakes & Politics Breakfast Series forum. Other sponsors include Honigman, Miller, Schwartz and Cohn LLC; UHY Advisers Inc., Brogan & Partners, HAP, LaSalle Bank and Inheritance Investment Group. Media sponsors include Crain's Detroit Business, WWJ Newsradio 950 and CBS/UPN Detroit's "Michigan Matters" television talk show. This type of open forum is important to the community and consistent with our goals of regional cooperation and economic development that benefits all," said [Anika Goss-Foster]. "In particular, we were attracted to this forum's focus on race relations as an important factor in regional development. The issue...
NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study of New York low- income housing released yesterday proves affordable housing development fuels economic gains in distressed neighborhoods. The study, commissioned by Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Enterprise Community Partners (Enterprise) shows affordable housing development is a proven economic stimulus that can expand neighborhood spending power, raise surrounding property values and help low-income families stabilize their economic outlook. Enterprise and LISC released this report based on data analysis done by the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at New York University and independent consultants. The LISC and Enterprise study considered the impact that new and rehabbed low-income housing has on residents...
To: REAL ESTATE EDITORS Contact: Stephanie O'Keefe of Local Initiatives Support Corporation, +1-202-739-9271, sokeefe@lisc.org; or Colleen Mulcahy of National Equity Fund, +1-312-697-2482, cmulcahy@nefinc.org
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Julia Ryan of LISC, +1-212-455-1618
One of the last gifts we awarded was late Friday afternoon of May 2nd, the day before the actual Fifth Third Day. The charity was the Detroit Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC). We met with Deborah Younger, executive director, and her very talented and spirited staff. The mission of LISC is to help transform distressed neighborhoods into healthy communities of choice and opportunity, good places to work, do business and raise children. LISC works with community development corporations, government, philanthropic entities and corporate partners to provide the needs for targeted communities. LISC not only provides funds, technology, education and tactical resources, but they provide the vision and strategic direction as well. In many cases local government is relying on LISC to ...
Announcement connects to LISC Building Sustainable Communities work in Boston, Chicago NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is applauding the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) first-ever Choice Neighborhoods implementation grants to support major redevelopment efforts in five cities, including two in Chicago and Boston, where LISC is convening partners and providing financial support to significant community revitalization efforts.
NEW YORK, April 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), the nation's leading nonprofit provider of community development support, announced that it has received a $4 million grant as part of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) 2004 Credit Enhancement for Charter School Facilities Program. This amount is in addition to the $6 million LISC was awarded under the Program in 2003, bringing LISC's total award to $10 million. The funds will support LISC's Educational Facilities Financing Center (EFFC), which provides financing for charter and alternative public schools for children and families in underserved communities nationwide.
NEW YORK, March 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Community revitalization work in rural Pennsylvania is being featured this week at the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) 30th Anniversary Leadership Symposium and Gala in Washington, D.C., a national gathering of thought leaders on community development. Members of the media are invited to attend. The event is also being live streamed at http://www.lisc.org/section/events/ 30th_anniversary/live_streaming.
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 /U.S. Newswire/-- Heidi Miller, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s Treasury & Securities Services unit, Norman R. Bobins, president and chief executive officer of LaSalle Bank Corporation, Valerie B. Jarrett, managing director and executive vice president of The Habitat Company, and William A. Longbrake, vice chair of Washington Mutual, Inc., were recently named to the board of directors of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC). A national non-profit supporter and funder of community development initiatives nationwide, LISC has for nearly 25 years invested in and helped to turn around hundreds of high-risk neighborhoods, raising and investing more than $5.7 billion to build or rehabilitate in excess of 147,000 affordable homes and develop 22 milli...
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