Learn more about people and communities LISC serves! A “Portrait of Impact” by LISC highlights individuals and communities who have been positively impacted by LISC’s funding and programs. “Portraits” show the resilience and achievements of people who have benefitted from specific initiatives such as Bridges to Career Opportunities or Bridges to Trades programs, which helps …

Well over one-third of families in the US do not have enough resources to pay for basic necessities. And half or more of Black and Hispanic families do not have adequate resources. When it comes to recovering from a disaster or trying to build wealth, credit and having the availability of resources to recover quickly …

We know that Texas is the land of “everything bigger” but there is an exception: LISC Houston’s Financial Opportunity Center (FOC)TM network. Launched in Houston in 2010, the FOCs implement LISC’s nationally recognized, evidence-based model on integrated service delivery, bundling financial, employment, and income supports (public benefits) coaching.