Programs
Community Business Support and Preservation
Community Business Stabilization & Support: Provides affordable and accessible commercial space to long-term small business owners focusing on those at risk of displacement. Offers lease education rent stabilization assistance and resources to strengthen business operations and sustainability. Black Business & Street Vendor Incubator: Supports Black-owned small businesses and independent street vendors through affordable retail opportunities permitting assistance technical training and marketing support. Helps vendors formalize operations increase income and connect to local markets while protecting cultural street economies. Cultural Corridor Preservation: Preserves and celebrates the historical and cultural legacy of Black communities in Los Angeles with a focus on Leimert Park Village. Supports arts music cultural events and heritage projects that reinforce community identity and pride. Community Land Stewardship & Activation: Stewards commercial properties and public spaces for perpetual community benefit. Activates spaces for markets pop-ups performances and events that generate economic opportunity and foster cultural expression. Equitable Development Partnerships: Works with public agencies philanthropic partners and private investors to design and implement projects that advance economic opportunity protect cultural identity and close racial wealth gaps-all while centering community voice. Community Relations & Engagement: Builds and maintains strong relationships among residents businesses street vendors cultural organizations and public agencies. Facilitates neighborhood meetings listening sessions and collaborative projects that strengthen trust resolve conflicts and promote shared goals for the communitys future.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$230K
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