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From National LISC:

MacKenzie Scott Donates $65 Million to LISC

MacKenzie Scott, the prolific philanthropist, announced that she is donating $65 million to LISC, the largest contribution in our organization’s 45-year history. This is Scott’s second grant to LISC, which builds on a $40 million gift in 2020 that was used to seed programs that narrow gaps in health, wealth, and opportunity, particularly for communities …

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My Home Pathway Launches Homeownership Pilot Program With Support From LISC NY, Wells Fargo, TransUnion, Morgan Stanley, and Invest Newark

My Home Pathway has launched a comprehensive Home Buyer Nurture Program, with investment and support from LISC NY, the Wells Fargo Foundation, TransUnion, Bilt Rewards and Morgan Stanley. "We're proud to advance the Home Buyer Nurture Program with our partners and break down these blockades to boost homeownership and continue to do all we can …

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From National LISC:

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.