LISC Jacksonville @LISCJax
Jacksonville's premier economic development organization that transforms neighborhoods, improves quality of life, creates jobs liscjacksonville.org Jacksonville, FL Joined October 2010-
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We 💚 people who 💚our rivers! Shout-out to everyone who came out yesterday to help clean up the Ribault River! Pitching in were 26 people from organizations around the city, including @NewsfromJEA, @CDMSmith, @LISCJax and @SJRiverkeeper!
Great morning ☀️ with @NewsfromJEA team members cleaning up the Ribault River Park with @SJRiverkeeper, @CDMSmith and @LISCJax! This park is located in the current Beverly Hills septic tank phase out project area. Proud to help one of Jax great neighborhoods in multiple ways. 🌱
🎉 The 2023 Black #EcDev Fund (BEDF) impact report is out! Since 2020, BEDF has invested $211.9M into Black-led real estate developers, financial institutions, anchor organizations, and other businesses that serve Black communities across the country: liscstrategicinvestments.org/_files/ugd/b0b…
🎉 The 2023 Black #EcDev Fund (BEDF) impact report is out! Since 2020, BEDF has invested $211.9M into Black-led real estate developers, financial institutions, anchor organizations, and other businesses that serve Black communities across the country: liscstrategicinvestments.org/_files/ugd/b0b…
It was an honor to celebrate with @LISCJax at their 25th Anniversary Celebration & Community Development Awards last night. LISC Jacksonville has accomplished so much over those 25 years, including $132 million invested into underserved neighborhoods, 2,663 affordable housing…
We are deeply grateful to the @CFJacksonville for awarding LISC Jacksonville a $50,000 grant from the A.L. Lewis Fund Black Opportunity & Impact Fund!
We are deeply grateful to the @CFJacksonville for awarding LISC Jacksonville a $50,000 grant from the A.L. Lewis Fund Black Opportunity & Impact Fund!
Great news! LISC president & ceo Michael Pugh was named a 2024 @CrainsNewYork Notable Leader in Finance for his accomplishments of establishing a loan fund leveraging alternative data + cultivating the next gen of financial leaders at HBCUs. crainsnewyork.com/awards/michael…
This Monday, Feb 26, we are excited to host the Heirs' Property Regional Forum at 11:00 am at the Orange Park Town Hall. We will be sharing solutions to promote heirs' property interventions and estate planning! Scan the QR code on the flyer to RSVP. #liscjax
Do you know an organization, individual, or project that is making significant contributions to community development in Jacksonville? Nominate them for LISC Jacksonville's Community Development Awards! The process is simple: scan the QR code below! Nominations are due 2/29/24.
For those familiar with Jacksonville's history, you may recognize some of the faces: James Weldon Johnson, Bessie Coleman, and Asa Philip Randolph. These are just a few of the trailblazers who called are city home, and we're proud to celebrate all of Jacksonville's Black icons!
Don't miss this webinar series about heirs' property and its impact on homeownership and wealth equity, featuring our very own Kristopher Smith! Kristopher serves as LISC Jacksonville's Community Development Program Officer.
Don't miss this webinar series about heirs' property and its impact on homeownership and wealth equity, featuring our very own Kristopher Smith! Kristopher serves as LISC Jacksonville's Community Development Program Officer.
Remember and honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today! His life and legacy continues to inspire our work in the community. #mlkday2024
There are only a few days left to double your gift to @LISCJax through a matching grant from the Jessie Ball duPont Fund! We are incredibly grateful for this opportunity to maximize support from our donors. secure.givelively.org/.../local.../l… #liscjax #matchinggrant #jessieballdupont
In a new blog, LISC President @LISCDeniseScott warns that shortfalls in operating support threaten the future of many local nonprofits and, as a result, their ability to scale up lasting community impact. Read more: lisc.org/our-stories/st…
Our Executive Director, @IrvinPeDroCohen, was on First Coast Connect to discuss the complicated issues of heirs' property and highlight the critical need for estate planning to protect family legacies. Click the link below to listen to the full interview! news.wjct.org/show/first-coa…
secure.givelively.org/donate/local-i… ‘Tis the season to give back! The @duPontFund has generously agreed to match all donations made to @LISCJax through the end of the month. Double your impact and help us transform our most challenged neighborhoods into communities of opportunity.
@LISCJax is honored to partner with @solmarginfish for the Thrive Outside initiative, a program that immerses youth in unique outdoor experiences. Sol Margin aims to educate the community about the sport of fishing and show people how to be good stewards of the environment.
Melissa Ross @MelissainJax
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757 Followers 580 Following Leading North Florida’s efforts in planning, funding and mobilizing resources to develop and maintain our transportation system.LISC AmeriCorps @LISC_AmeriCorps
776 Followers 570 Following Since 1994, LISC AmeriCorps members have worked to build sustainable communities through support for locally-based enterprises and ideas.Dr Irvin PeDro Cohen @IrvinPeDroCohen
430 Followers 154 Following I AM the I AM I have been waiting for.Hope @hmcmath
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298 Followers 383 Following Executive VP for Partnerships and DevelopmentMaurice A. Jones @mauriceajones_
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2K Followers 312 Following Mother. Senior Executive VP/National Agency Counsel for Fidelity. Former Jacksonville City Councilwoman for District 14.The Jessie @TheJessieJax
912 Followers 332 Following At the corner of conversation and action. Join us for a celebration of Jacksonville’s past, present and future.Jennifer S Vey @jvey1
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394 Followers 198 Following SVP of Development for @LISC_HQ. Mobilizing resources for communities across the U.S.LISC Policy @LISC_Policy
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2K Followers 718 Following Bill is CEO of HOPE, a financial institution & policy center that promotes economic opportunity for vulnerable people across the Deep South. Tweets are my own.Great morning ☀️ with @NewsfromJEA team members cleaning up the Ribault River Park with @SJRiverkeeper, @CDMSmith and @LISCJax! This park is located in the current Beverly Hills septic tank phase out project area. Proud to help one of Jax great neighborhoods in multiple ways. 🌱
It was an honor to celebrate with @LISCJax at their 25th Anniversary Celebration & Community Development Awards last night. LISC Jacksonville has accomplished so much over those 25 years, including $132 million invested into underserved neighborhoods, 2,663 affordable housing…
Years of research and conversations on how to address funding gaps for affordable housing resulted in a unique public-private model that can adapt to changing needs. Today, we’re proud to stand alongside @MayorDeegan as she announces a $10 million commitment in her proposed…
Join us at the next "Raising The Roof," the webinar series led by Rural LISC's housing team, for a discussion of heirs' property, its impact on homeownership, the broader consequences for wealth accumulation, and potential solutions for your community. lisc-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
1/2 We took a chilly boat trip on the #RibaultRiver yesterday with professors from @JacksonvilleU who will become our Resilient Ribault Water Quality Sampling Program Advisory Team, and scouted sites for this upcoming program. 💧 #ResilientRibault
Kristen Garmey of The @DICKS Foundation knows the power of sports: how they teach kids about teamwork + community while nurturing healthy bodies + minds. Learn why working with LISC to upgrade youth sports facilities is so important to the Foundation, and to Garmey.
We would like to take a moment to acknowledge Officer Shawn Crocker upon receiving a citizen’s feedback following their encounter. A few weeks ago, Officer Crocker met Sara and her daughter, Ana, while he was working at Ana’s school, Mount Herman Exceptional Student Center. Ana…
Tomorrow is #GivingTuesday! As nonprofits take part in this global day of generosity, it’s important to keep younger donors in mind. Our recent report with @GivingTuesday and @FLNonprofits dives into what drives this rising generation of philanthropists: dupontfund.org/news/87-of-you…
Still glowing from our time at the Melanin Market announcing that OutEast has been accepted to the National Register of Historic Places. This was a special moment to celebrate with residents & visitors. An extra thank you to the @Jaguars for providing funding for the application.
This Friday at the Melanin Market, we celebrated an incredible milestone: OutEast has officially been listed on the National Register for Historic Places. This recognition will play an integral role in preserving the neighborhood for years to come, learn more about its history:
Thank you, @jpmorgan @Chase, for presenting @LISCJax with a $500,000 grant to support our heirs’ property work! The funding will help families needing legal estate planning services + legal assistance to obtain clear titles to the homes they inherited: lisc.org/jacksonville/a…
Exciting news! LISC has been awarded $5 million through the @CDFIFund's Capital Magnet Fund program. With these funds, we will expand our investment in deeply affordable housing nationwide over the next five years. Read more: lisc.org/our-stories/st…
Today marks Michael T. Pugh 's first day as LISC CEO. Join us as we welcome him to the LISC family! 🎉 In a new Q+A, Michael discusses what drew him to LISC, his agenda moving forward, and his personal hopes for the first 100 days on the job: lisc.org/our-stories/st…
Our deepest gratitude to the @Jaguars and our other generous donors who have donated in the wake of racially motivated violence in Jacksonville. The Jags recognized our work and that of our partners through the First Coast Relief Fund today on the field.
No matter the outcome, the @Jaguars always bring us together. At today’s game, they honored the heroism of EWU security guard Lt. Bailey, and the lives of Angela Carr, A.J. Laguerre Jr. and Jerrald Gallion. The Jaguars Foundation, @NFLFoundation, and local organizations also…
It's #NationalEstuariesWeek! What makes our estuary's wetlands so special? 💧 Help purify & filter water 🌧️ Soak up huge amounts of excess water from rainfall 🦅 Breeding & nursery areas for wildlife 🐊 Some of the most productive & diverse ecosystems on the planet
Visit NextGen Alumni Austin Belet (NextGen 2023), Warner Buchman (NextGen 2022), and Millie Leeds (NextGen 2023) and Programs Director Meg Folds (LJ 1999) at the NextUp JAX Nonprofit and Young Professional Expo at 5:30pm @TheJessieJax. members.jaxchamber.com/events/nextup-…
We’re proud to sponsor @CHCI’s Leadership Conference happening this week during #HispanicHeritageMonth to recognize the contributions of Latino leaders and trailblazers! @LISC_Phx + @LISC_DC will be in attendance and are looking forward to some great panel discussions!
@LISC_HQ We're thankful for the opportunity to come together and help support businesses like 1 Foxy Lady Café and Catering and amazing entrepreneurs like Shandon! 😊
Just before the pandemic Shandon left her teaching job to focus on her café + catering biz. During months of lockdown + no events to cater, she needed help to keep her biz alive. That help came from @LISCJax through @WellsFargo’s Open for Business Fund: bizjournals.com/jacksonville/n…