LISC Detroit
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Detroit Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) works with local partners to revitalize neighborhoods and improve the quality for Detroit's residents.
Detroit
Joined March 2011
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
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A LISC case study, supported by @kresgefdn, highlights how our work with local partners in #DC, #Detroit, and #LA to invest in arts events, public art displays, and art & culture entrepreneurs can improve community health, fight displacement and much more: https://t.co/XRvycEi7iy
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We are thrilled to welcome Rob Lockett as the new Executive Director of the LISC Detroit office🥳
We're excited to welcome Rob Lockett as the new Executive Director of @LISC_Detroit! With experience in philanthropy and business, he’ll lead efforts in affordable housing, small biz growth, workforce development + more for Detroit. Learn more:
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LISC's National Economic Development Team, The @BrookingsInst, and LISC Detroit partner, The @SDBADET had the honor of presenting last week at the International Downtown Association (IDA) Conference in Seattle, Washington! What a great time!
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Big news, Detroit!✨🚀 Dreamtroit is here! A $30M transformation of the Lincoln Motor Factory into a vibrant community hub with 76 affordable apartments, creative workspaces, and 38,000 sq ft of retail & entertainment. Celebrating history and future together! 💫 Watch Live at
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A must-listen! Our CEO Michael T. Pugh joined @natlhousingconf’s podcast for a lively discussion on his background, innovative housing projects in Detroit, Dallas, and Charlotte, and the critical work of promoting generational wealth and homeownership for underserved communities.
🚨 New Episode Alert! 🎧 We're thrilled to welcome Michael Pugh, President and CEO of LISC. With over 30 years of banking experience, Michael is a leader in expanding access to capital for underserved families, businesses, and communities. Tune in now: https://t.co/uKW81IW7iy
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Don't forget to register for the free training to prepare for the year 15 transition of your LIHTC project Register > https://t.co/g75UKxSR84
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LISC Detroit is honored to work alongside Detroit Justice Center to support Detroit's Community Land Trust ecosystem. https://t.co/Qe1K2Sjq1b
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Detroit Justice Center is working with community organizations to turn Land Bank properties into attainable homes with community land trusts.
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Please join us for this free training to prepare for the year 15 transition of your LIHTC project. Register Today! https://t.co/g75UKxSR84
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During this training for Detroit Workforce Coaches, hosted by LISC Detroit and facilitated by Workforce Professionals Training Institute on 7/24/24, workforce professionals got to deepen their skills around strategies that get job seekers hired.
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Over the past 3 years, LISC and Foot Locker Foundation have awarded grants to 50+ youth-serving nonprofits nationwide. Could your #nonprofit be next? Learn more about the Community Empowerment Program and apply for grants up to $100K by Sept 30: https://t.co/JNLZyjeEBy
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We're thrilled to share that Dr. Ruth Jones Nichols, a former senior @HUDgov official from the Biden-Harris Administration with decades of community leadership experience, is joining LISC as our executive vice president of programs! Read more: https://t.co/lLnPJp61yr
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Do you work for a #nonprofit that supports youth sports in under-resourced communities? LISC and The @DICKS Foundation invite you to apply for a grant to upgrade the spaces where kids play. Learn more + apply by September 5: https://t.co/0TVdTQKJI1
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.@LISC_Policy's Mark Kudlowitz and Nicole Barcliff review the highly anticipated Farm Bill. Read their latest blog about how the legislation can support the needs of rural families and revitalize communities: https://t.co/TK4A0pv1XM
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In a blog, LISC's Mona Mangat reflects on the 2024 #CVIPI conference, exploring how the stories + wisdom of #CVI practitioners are reshaping narratives about victimhood + perpetrators, and helping implement solutions to create safer, healthier communities: https://t.co/CbUJUX6aUT
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We’re thrilled to work with The @DICKS Foundation on the Game On-Community Places to Play Initiative! 🥎🥍🏈⚽️ If you're a #nonprofit looking to build or renovate sports facilities for youth in under-resourced communities, apply for a grant by September 5: https://t.co/yD9yiLYVe5
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📝Join us on June 14 at 1PM EDT for a webinar introducing a comprehensive toolkit that can assist community developers in understanding and supporting the #childcare industry. Register here: https://t.co/r6ccar1L45
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Thank you to our key local partners that we are partnering with on this critical work: @Vanguard_CDC, the Southwest Detroit Business Association, and @DETFutureCity, and to all others who have helped support implementation and drive equitable outcomes.
A new report from @BrookingsMetro @hannamlove examines LISC’s community-centered economic inclusion initiative, which centers neighborhoods as key for driving strong regional economies.
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Check it out! Foot Locker Foundation and LISC just opened a new round of funding for #nonprofits in 13 cities whose programs advance opportunities for youth in underserved communities. Learn more and apply for grants up to $100K by September 30: https://t.co/rcTVaClLLO
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