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{{toplink|url=http://www.lisc.org/philly|name=lisc.org/philly}}'''Philadelphia Local Initiatives Support Corporation''' (LISC) {{gives}}<blockquote>We provide useful tools and flexible resources to best serve and meet the needs of our community partners.  The following programmatic priorities of Philadelphia LISC represent opportunities to get involved with our office and in our work:
*Sustainable Communities Initiative (SCI).
**Eastern North Philadelphia.
**West Philadelphia.
*Financial Opportunities Centers.
*Revitalizing Commercial Corridors.
*Community Engagement.
*Community Safety.
*Healthy Communities.
*Creative Placemaking.
*AmeriCorps.
*Anchor Institutions.
Key tools that we use to accomplish this work include: 
*Loans, recoverable grants, and equity investments for physical development.
*Program-related grants.
*Local, statewide, and national support to leverage resources, inform policy, and foster dialogue.
*Training and advice for non-profit and civic leadership.
== See Also ==
*[[The Belinda Mayo Community Leadership Fund]]


== Our work starts with the community  ==
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<br>Philadelphia LISC helps neighborhoods achieve transformation by identifying local needs and developing practical, community-based solutions. Specifically, we: <br> Work with community based organizations to help meet the economic, safety, housing, health and educational needs of residents.<br>Establish partnerships, collaborations and alliances to bring financial resources, policies and programs designed to achieve community objectives.<br>Measure progress and communicate results so that stakeholders can evaluate and share successful strategies and tactics.
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Latest revision as of 12:13, 20 July 2019

lisc.org/philly

Philadelphia Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) gives the following descriptive information:

We provide useful tools and flexible resources to best serve and meet the needs of our community partners. The following programmatic priorities of Philadelphia LISC represent opportunities to get involved with our office and in our work:

  • Sustainable Communities Initiative (SCI).
    • Eastern North Philadelphia.
    • West Philadelphia.
  • Financial Opportunities Centers.
  • Revitalizing Commercial Corridors.
  • Community Engagement.
  • Community Safety.
  • Healthy Communities.
  • Creative Placemaking.
  • AmeriCorps.
  • Anchor Institutions.

Key tools that we use to accomplish this work include:

  • Loans, recoverable grants, and equity investments for physical development.
  • Program-related grants.
  • Local, statewide, and national support to leverage resources, inform policy, and foster dialogue.
  • Training and advice for non-profit and civic leadership.

See Also