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Capacity = Hope Our 2023 Annual Report is Here!
In 2023, we dedicated ourselves to strengthening capacities both within our partner organizations and internally. Throughout the year, we expanded our team to better support our comprehensive range of programs. Additionally, we committed over $4 million to bolstering our partners, initiating new projects, and fostering growth. Our small grants program, which encompassed 14 projects across …
A Once-a-Year Gathering with Colleagues Across the Country
Each year, for the past decade, LISC National’s Income and Wealth Building (IWB, formerly FIWB) team plans a convening for Financial Opportunity CenterTM (FOC) staff and LISC staff who work with them. This year, the convening happened near Phoenix in Mesa, AZ. For two and a half whirlwind days, it was all things FOC.
Building Bridges: SEED Academy's Q3 Deep Dive into Strategic Partnerships
On September 23, 2024, we gathered at LISC Houston for the much-anticipated Third Quarter Deep Dive of the Supporting Empowered Emerging Developers (SEED) Academy, focusing on "Partnerships" in the development sector. This marks our second exploration of this vital topic, emphasizing how strategic partnerships with larger developers and industry allies can enable emerging developers to …