Helping Neighbors Build Communities
Since 1986, Greater Newark LISC has collaborated with community based organizations in Newark and the surrounding region to improve the quality of life for residents and shopkeepers. With support from our affiliates, we have invested more than $386 million dollars in Greater Newark and have contributed to the production of more than 2,600 affordable homes and apartments and more than 820,000 square feet of commercial space.
LISC Greater Newark News
Jorge Cruz Returns to LISC Greater Newark as Executive Director
LISC has named Jorge Cruz as executive director of LISC Greater Newark, a decades-long community investment program that has delivered more than $169 million to New Jersey neighborhoods, businesses and community organizations to support economic opportunity and growth.
Investing In A Future For Us All: LISC’s 2023 Annual Report is here!
It was a year of new leadership, new vision and renewed commitment. We invested an extraordinary $2.4 billion and doubled down on our work to create affordable housing, catalyze financial opportunity and promote climate resiliency. And so much more.
Entrepreneurs of Color Fund Newark Launch Event & How to Apply
On Tuesday, March 22nd, LISC Greater Newark hosted a launch event for the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund. Catch up on what happened and how to apply to the program.