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Aramark Partnering with JPMorgan Chase to Power Supplier Diversity and Increase Equity
Aramark partner JPMorgan Chase & Co. has identified a need for greater diversity in the supply chains of many Fortune 1000 companies
Oct 18, 2023
Parent-Led Nonprofit Builds Housing for Adults with Disabilities with $12.5 Million from LISC
HALF MOON BAY, CA (September 12, 2023). Read original article at LISC Stories. Finding affordable housing in California amid the state’s...
Sep 12, 2023
LISC Names Michael T. Pugh as CEO
NEW YORK, (August, 10 2023). Read original article at LISC Stories. The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has named Michael T....
Aug 10, 2023
New York-based Ubiquitous Preferred Services Capitalizes on Opportunity
New York, (July 18, 2023). Read the original article at LISC Stories. What makes a successful entrepreneur? For Ibrahim Jackson, founder...
Jul 18, 2023
Construction begins on “The Beauton,” project in North End Neighborhood
DETROIT, (July 17, 2023). Read the official press release from the City of Detroit. Detroit developer Charles Dickerson III breaks ground...
Jul 17, 2023
Ally Financial Pledges $4M-Plus for Affordable-Housing Efforts in Charlotte
CHARLOTTE (July 11, 2023). By Erik Spanberg. Read the full article in the Charlotte Business Journal. Ally Financial has committed over...
Jul 11, 2023
Work begins on “The Ribbon,” a new $8M mixed-use affordable housing project in East English Village
DETROIT (June 15, 2023) Read the full article at The City of Detroit. LISC Detroit, Invest Detroit, and Detroit developer Edward...
Jun 15, 2023
Bridging Capital Gaps for Entrepreneurs of Color: EOCF Early Learnings
6.15.2023 - By Steve Hall, LISC Vice President of Economic Development. Also read the article at LISC Stories. This week, I’ve been...
Jun 15, 2023
Learning from the Southern Opportunity and Resilience (SOAR) Fund
(June 6, 2023) Calvert Impact hosted a webinar with 60 Decibels, Community Reinvestment Fund USA, Local Initiatives Support Corporation...
Jun 6, 2023
Renovation of Southwest Detroit apartment building preserves 10 units of affordable housing
● LISC Detroit and Detroit developer Bobby Lewis announce rehab of units and affordability of apartments as low as 50% AMI will now be...
Apr 10, 2023
60 Decibels Interviews SOAR Fund Recipients and Publishes Insight Report
April 2023 The Southern Opportunity And Resilience (SOAR) Fund provides flexible, affordable capital and free business support services...
Apr 10, 2023
Meta, partner of the Bay's Future Fund, releases Housing Initiative Impact Report
Meta, partner of LISC's Partnership for the Bay's Future - Family of Funds, published the Meta Housing Initiative Impact Report in...
Mar 30, 2023
Woman-owned Marketing Firm 'Driven to Succeed' Expands Thanks to the Abbott-LISC Initiative
(3/30/23) Read the full article at LISC Stories. Marketing and brand strategist Kristen Harper speaks with LISC about her business,...
Mar 30, 2023
Abbott Supplier Diversity Fund Helps Ohio Market Research Firm Address Obstacles to Growth
(March 30, 2023) Read original article at LISC Stories. For two decades, Kristin Harper managed revenue, profit, and innovation for some...
Mar 30, 2023
Affordable housing complex under renovation with help from Detroit Housing for the Future Fund
(3/28/2023) Read the full article by David Sands on Model D Media. A revamped affordable housing complex is in the works thanks to Lewis...
Mar 28, 2023
Detroit Developers Discuss The Dreamtroit, a Bohemian and Affordable Mixed-Use Development
(3/27/2023) Read the full article about Dreamtroit by Kirk Pinho on Crain's Detroit Business. Developers Matt Naimi and Oren Goldenberg...
Mar 27, 2023
George Ashton, President of LISC Fund Management, Discusses Impact Investing in EisnerAmper Podcast
Watch George Ashton, President of LISC Fund Management, speak about impact investing in underinvested communities on the EisnerAmper podcast
Mar 16, 2023
How to Get Certified as a Diverse-Owned Business: Resource Guide from JPMC
Receiving certification as a diverse-owned business can open the gateways for numerous contact and business opportunities. Large...
Feb 21, 2023
McKinsey Releases Guide to Impact Investing in Black Economic Mobility
A new guide by McKinsey Institute explains how impact investing can help improve Black economic mobility by creating access to capital.
Feb 9, 2023
$1MM Small Business Fund Investment Highlighted as one of Massachusetts 2022 Top Healthcare Stories
The effort to boost equity in the healthcare industry was recognized as one of Massachusetts' biggest healthcare stories in 2022 with the Bo
Jan 7, 2023
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