LISC LA is one of 38 offices of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a national non-profit organization and community development financial institution (CDFI) supporting cities and rural areas throughout the country, working with local leaders to tackle basic needs and ensure progress in one community is not undermined by neglect in another. LISC's mission is to create resilient and inclusive communities across America through partnerships with residents and organizations. We strive to make a positive and lasting impact on the communities we serve by investing in housing, health, education, public safety, and employment.