About Us
LISC LA is one of 38 offices of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, a national non-profit organization supporting community development in cities and rural areas throughout the country. Since 1987, LISC LA has been an investor, connector and innovator, addressing our region’s most pressing challenges. [...]
Annual Report
It was a year of empowering neighborhoods, uplifting local entrepreneurs, and ensuring everyone has a place to call home. Dive in to see how our partnerships and investments are creating a stronger, more connected Los Angeles for all. [...]
LISC News
Los Angeles - 2023 Annual Report: Investing In A Future For Us All
Looking back on 2023, I reflect on the profound impact of LISC LA’s initiatives and the partnerships that have enabled our progress. This past year, we celebrated significant milestones across our programs, each aimed at empowering and uplifting communities throughout Los Angeles.
Ruth Jones Nichols, Formerly of HUD, Joins LISC as Executive Vice President to Lead Nationwide Program Activity
Dr. Jones Nichols will oversee LISC’s 37 metro-area program offices, Rural LISC and all its national programs. In addition to her federal leadership experience, she brings to LISC decades of experience working at the local level on critical issues related to housing, jobs, racial and gender equity, education and food access.
Never Too Late: A Journey into Affordable Housing with LISC AmeriCorps
When he was unexpectedly laid off, Delton Walker saw it as the perfect moment to make the change he had been contemplating. He joined the LISC AmeriCorps program and secured a placement with American Family Housing (AFH), marking his first real step into the field of affordable housing.