Helping make Toledo a great place to live, work, visit, do business, and raise families. View our 2022 annual report: https://xitter.cf/t.co/iRrvVOrgMX

500 Madison Ave Toledo, OH
Joined September 2014
The Coramino Fund is back! LISC is accepting applications for round 2 of our grant program with @GranCoramino + @KevinHart4real. We offer $10,000 grants to Black + Latinx #entrepreneurs who face systemic obstacles to accessing growth capital. Learn more: lisc.org/our-stories/story/k…
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Drum roll please...🥁 We're excited to announce the 15 organizations to receive grants from Game On-Community Places to Play, a LISC initiative with The @DICKS Foundation to create quality youth sports facilities in under-resourced communities. Read more: lisc.org/our-stories/story/t…
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🎉We're very pleased to announce that Michael Pugh will be the next CEO of LISC! Michael has headed @CarverBankNYC for nearly a decade + brings a wealth of #commdev finance knowledge to LISC, where he will lead our investments to bridge equity gaps: lisc.org/our-stories/story/l…
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Consider working with us and making a difference in your community! To let us know your capacity, or for more information, you can reach out here: nwtoledo.org/subcontractors
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Proud to continue our partnership with @UberEats thru the new Black Restaurant Fund. Often, systemic financial barriers limit their opportunities. We'll help break down some of them. xitter.cf/LISC_HQ/status/1622973…
We're thrilled to partner with @UberEats to address the racial capital gap that affects many Black restaurant owners in underinvested communities thru the new Black Restaurant Fund. Learn more: lisc.org/our-stories/story/l…
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It's #BHM! We're celebrating the achievements + contributions of Black Americans while reflecting on the sacrifices they've made - both past + current - for the advancement of our nation. Follow along as we honor the impact Black communities have had on #commdev and our work 365!
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Our partners at @TTownLISC are gearing up for Free Tax Prep! They are looking for volunteers to assist with tax preparation! The VITA program has helped get millions of dollars of returns back into the hands of clients. Visit unitedwaytoledo.org/voluntee… to sign up.
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Today, we have a Postcards from the Field from LISC's Tyrone Marsh. After serving four years in the @USNavy, he continues his journey and passion for serving in the #commdev field. We're grateful to work beside Tyrone and all our #Veteran colleagues at LISC!
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#ElectionDay is just around the corner! Be sure to exercise your right to #Vote: here's a State-by-State guide to help you prepare for #ElectionDay2022 nonprofitvote.org/voting-in-…
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Happy #Latinx/#HispanicHeritageMonth! Hispanic communities are a vibrant + vital part of our country, and we celebrate their diversity and contributions this month and every day. These next few weeks, we'll share Latino/a/x experiences in #commdev. Stay tuned!
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¡Feliz Mes de la Herencia Hispana/Latinx! La comunidad latina es una parte hermoso y vital de nuestro país, y celebramos su diversidad y sus contribuciones este mes y todos los días. En las próximas semanas, compartiremos algunas experiencias increíbles de Latino/a/x en #commdev.
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We're proud to partner with @Verizon to help small businesses flourish! Sign up for Verizon Small Business Digital Ready today to get free learning resources and the chance at a $10,000 #smallbiz grant! verizon.com/about/responsibi… #LeaveNoOneBehind
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A brand new state-of-the-art @ymca is coming to the Warren Sherman neighborhood of #Toledo, and to help prepare for the transition to the new building, the current Wayman Palmer Y received brand new state-of-the-art exercise equipment today! Thanks to @onepeloton and @TTownLISC!
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In a new blog, LISC CEO Lisa Glover weighs in on how the Dobbs ruling will disproportionately impact women and families in underserved communities and discusses LISC’s commitment to women's health, autonomy and futures: lisc.org/our-stories/story/w…
The SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v. Wade impacts equity and freedom of choice for all women, but it especially affects women in historically marginalized communities. #RoeVWade
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Join @LISCResearch @ohiowfc @TTownLISC @Fremont43420 and Assets Toledo for a webinar and panel discussion on #smallbusiness support strategies that advance equitable economic outcomes for entrepreneurs and workers this Thursday 3/24. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Franklin Thomas, the original architect of LISC, understood that #commdev needed to be rooted in community & the desires of local people to succeed. His vision & drive shaped LISC, our field, & the places we call home. This #BHM, we honor his legacy: lisc.org/our-stories/story/r…
New year, new #smallbusiness goals! Get the ball rolling by signing up for @Verizon Small Business Digital Ready and gain FREE access to experts like @FrugalFeminista and @ConsultFreda, who can help you kick-start your most successful year yet! ow.ly/wG3M50HMETQ
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.@NEF_LISC turns 35! Not only are they celebrating a birthday, but a record-breaking $2.2B in #affordablehousing investments in 2021: $1.23B in LIHTC investments and $930M in #homeimprovement loans - adding up to nearly 13,600 new and refurbished units. lisc.org/our-stories/story/n…
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This #MLKDay, as we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and legacy, we are galvanized by his fearless fight for voting rights. His example of unflagging commitment to universal enfranchisement is as crucial today as it was when he championed the #VotingRightsAct of 1965.
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