Building Equitable Communities Together
LISC Phoenix was formed in 1992 and since its inception has collaborated with place-based organizations and our corporate, foundation and public partners to create an innovative approach to working with neighborhoods that face systemic challenges.
News & Stories
LISC Phoenix Launches 2025-2027 Strategic Plan
Every three years our staff and stakeholders dig into deep conversations to consider where our energy and resources should be focused in the year ahead. We're excited to release the results, our 2025-2027 Strategic Plan.
LISC Recommends: LISC National Voices and Ideas
This week we wanted to share some columns by our national colleagues at LISC that you might have missed.
A Place for Caregiving: LISC Strengthens Housing Stability for Home-Based Child Care Providers
LISC Phoenix is playing a pivotal role in addressing the housing challenges faced by home-based child care providers in Arizona. As part of a new pilot program developed in collaboration with LISC’s National Child Care & Early Learning team, LISC Phoenix is leveraging its deep local expertise to create solutions that support the stability and growth of these essential caregivers. By bringing together key partners in housing, financial education, and small-business development, LISC Phoenix is helping to lay the groundwork for a model that can be expanded to communities across the nation.
NFL Foundation – LISC Grassroots Field Grant Program Funds 15 New and Refurbished Community Football Fields
LISC Phoenix is thrilled to announce that Phoenix Christian Preparatory Academy has been awarded a $250,000 grant through the NFL Foundation Grassroots Program in partnership with the Arizona Cardinals! This project marks the 18th local field improvement we’ve stewarded through nearly $2.5 million in funding since 1999. We’re proud to partner with the NFL Foundation and the Arizona Cardinals to invest in our youth and create spaces where they can grow, learn, and connect.
Cardinals & NFL Foundation – LISC Grassroots Field Grant Program Award $250,000 to Install New Turf Field
The Arizona Cardinals Football Club has partnered with the NFL Foundation – LISC Grassroots Field Grant Program to award $250,000 to the Phoenix Christian Preparatory School to install a synthetic turf football field at the school’s campus in Central Phoenix