Mission
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) is dedicated to helping local partners transform distressed neighborhoods into resilient and sustainable communities of choice and opportunity -- good places to work, do business and raise children.
LISC mobilizes corporate, government and philanthropic support to invest in locally defined community development projects through:
Since 1991, LISC has invested more than $200 million in Rhode Island. LISC has helped build or rehabilitate more than 5,500 affordable homes, created or improved over 5,500 child care slots and built over 500,000 square feet of retail, community, and child care space. As a result, tens of thousands of Rhode Islanders have better lives and brighter futures. learn more… |