Our Work


To build and sustain resilient families and communities, we invest in overlapping program areas that reach into every corner of community life. Our approach is comprehensive, effective, and—most important—rooted in what neighbors want for themselves, their families, and the places they call home.

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Affordable Housing Lending

We support community-based real estate preservation and creation through pre-development, acquisition, construction, permanent, bridge, and solar energy lending.

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Green Homes

We help affordable housing owners implement energy efficient and clean energy technology and strategies to make homes healthier.

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Green Jobs

The Bridges to Green Jobs program is a green workforce training initiative by LISC and community partners designed to support Massachusetts residents from underrepresented communities as they begin careers in the broader clean energy space.

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Small Business Support

Our small business supports are designed to position new and growing local businesses for mainstream success.

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Community Leadership + Capacity Building

We support residents and community-based organizations with training, funding, and professional guidance to help them be effective agents of change in their neighborhoods. 

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Policy + Advocacy

We develop and advocate for strategies to combat displacement, promote healthy housing, increase affordable housing stock, and increase equity across Massachusetts.

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