Let's reflect on our success.
LISC Virginia
We work with residents and partners to forge resilient and inclusive communities.
Happy May, River City! As we approach the beginning of summer, everyone is starting to celebrate. In the LISC Virginia office, we're celebrating too! As we reflect on our successes since our inception in 1990,?we're filled with gratitude for the incredible community support and partnerships that have fueled our journey. Over the years, we've made significant strides in improving access to affordable housing, fostering economic development, and enhancing the quality of life for residents across the Richmond region. See some of our highlights below.
We'd also like to thank our public and private funders for supporting our mission and helping us maximize our reach in the Richmond region. Community impact requires community effort – we couldn't do it without you! See our list of funders here.??
Check out some of the bright lights in LISC Virginia's impact below, and read through LISC National's 2023 Annual Report here to learn more about our successes around the nation, as well as our approach as we move through 2024.This May, we're excited to share updates on our latest projects.?Thank you for being a part of our mission, and here's to a vibrant summer ahead!???
Program Highlights:
?? Economic Development: See our latest Small Business Spotlight where we highlight Church Hill restaurant Soul N' Vinegar here.??
?? Housing: June is National Homeownership Month! See how you can benefit from our WORTH Program through Better Housing Coalition's "Homebuyer's Club" here.??
???????? Family Income and Wealth Building: See how LISC Virginia is leading digital equity efforts in Petersburg, Virginia here.??
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Meet LISC Virginia: Victoria Fong
Victoria Fong is LISC Virginia's Program Officer for Fundraising and Communications! Victoria comes to LISC with a professional background in fundraising, communications, and education. She previously served as Director of Development for Millwood School in Midlothian, VA, and Assistant Director of Advancement for Jackson-Field Behavioral Health Services in Jarratt, VA. Victoria has always been passionate about aiding under-served communities and loves fueling that passion through her work with LISC.
Victoria received her Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Virginia in 2022, and graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the College of William and Mary in 2019
Fun fact about Victoria: Victoria loves to cook and bake (and eat!), explore new coffee shops, read, watch movies, and do arts and crafts. She currently resides in Richmond, Virginia with her husband and their dog, Basil.
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