By: Samantha Salmon

LISC partnered with MetLife Foundation in 2021 to provide grants to small businesses, two of which were Moonwater Farm and Quentissential Gardens that are making healthy food more accessible to residents of South LA.

The State of Black Women in CA 2022 and Beyond – Essays from Black Women Thought Leaders was released on January 31, 2022. LISC LA Executive Director Tunua Thrash-Ntuk was one of the contributing authors. This Black History Month, we want to highlight this dynamic thought-leader in the LA area. In her contribution, she outlines …

We at LISC LA strive to highlight mental wellness within the community development field, and to do so, we provide resources to the community and our employees who are on the frontlines of a wide variety of community economic development projects that allow us to build resilient and inclusive communities.