What We Do
LISC Charlotte focuses its resources and efforts on key areas to build and strengthen Charlotte while opening opportunities to all its citizens:
Affordable Housing
We focus on channeling financial resources toward building and renovating housing as a way to help neighborhoods, families, and individuals build stable homes.
Economic Development
As part of the nation’s largest community development organization, we are uniquely positioned as a catalyst to build and promote local businesses and entrepreneurs with capital, knowledge, and strategic partnerships.
Community Leadership
We work to strengthen community development groups through tools to increase their capacity and better serve and local communities and families.
Financial Stability
We help people and communities harness their finances from earning a steady paycheck, budgeting, building good credit and saving for education and retirement.
Education
We provide neighborhoods and families access to quality early childhood education, high-performing schools and enrichment activities in addition to opening avenues for adults to acquire new job skills through training and continuing education programs.
Health & Safety
LISC Charlotte supports communities and local groups in their effort to promote healthcare, good food, and secure neighborhoods for families, children, and individuals alike.
Sports & Recreation
We work with key funders and local organizations to bring green, healthy and inviting parks to neighborhoods across Charlotte. Through our work with key funders and organizations. Through our work with key funders and organizations.