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Need flexible capital? Make LIIF your lender of choice.
Looking to make an impactful investment? Connect with LIIF.
Have facilities needs? LIIF supports government agencies and child care providers.
Looking to make a difference? LIIF advocates so communities are strengthened.
Entitled “Meeting the Need at the Source: The Benefits and Challenges of Co-Location,” this blog highlights why co-location of child care facilities with affordable housing is a creative solution to that state’s early care and education (ECE) crisis. LIIF is a partner in BuildUp Oregon, which has a mission “to preserve, improve and expand child…
Two recent articles highlight LIIF’s involvement in the Investing in America Child Care Partnership, which aims to increase child care supply and improve the quality of care by beginning with pilots in Arizona, Ohio, Michigan and New Hampshire. LIIF is excited to play a leadership role in New Hampshire thanks to support from the Couch…
Mizuho Financial Group, a longtime funder of LIIF, offered the opportunity for a guest blog. Titled “Compassion, Child Care and Capital Funding: The Low Income Investment Fund,” the topic is our organization’s scaling early care and education (ECE) work. Read the Mizuho Financial Group guest blog. It has been a godsend to learn that there…
LIIF contributed to the development of a recently released National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) report that puts forth five policy principles to improve housing for home-based family child care (FCC) educators. FCC settings are inherently located in residential areas that make it easier to build relationships among families, caregivers and neighbors, thereby building…
LIIF Senior Vice President, National ECE Angie Garling (photo, fourth from left) today joined California District 14 Asm. Buffy Wicks (third from left), the California Coalition for Community Investment and LISC in Berkeley. The aim was to spotlight how community development financial institutions (CDFIs) invest in historically excluded communities, plus showcase the successes of the…
The week of Dec. 3, LIIF’s child care work was on a global stage at “Child in the City Seminar 2024: Keep on Moving,” a convening which took place in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Our Shelly Masur and Joe Fretwell offered insights on the intersection of child care and the climate emergency. To exemplify the crisis,…
CONTACT Christopher Gil Director of Strategic Communications and Influence (415) 287-3197, cgil@liifund.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MacKenzie Scott’s Yield Giving Awards $30 Million to Low Income Investment Fund Transformative gift showcases trust in LIIF’s 40 years of investing in historically excluded communities SAN FRANCISCO (Dec. 5, 2024) — The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) has announced it is the…
LIIF was honored to join child care leaders today in Washington, D.C. for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation ”National Child Care Innovation Summit: Business in Action.” LIIF CEO Daniel A. Nissenbaum offered insights on a panel, “Accessing Capital for Care Leaders: How to Build the Capital Stack.” Fellow panelists included: First Children’s Finance President…
A LIIF investment was recently highlighted as part of an innovative new paradigm called Parity Zones. This concept emerged from McKinsey’s Institute for Black Economic Mobility report, “The State of Black Residents: The Relevance of Place to Racial Equity and Outcomes.” Pointing to the growing gap in economic opportunities across racial and ethnic groups, McKinsey calls…
LIIF Southeast Region team members Vice President LaToya Kyle and Loan Associate Paige Banks today attended the groundbreaking celebration for The Proctor at the Westside Beltline Connector in Atlanta. LIIF provided a $4.5 million acquisition loan and a $400,000 predevelopment loan to the project. Developed by Windsor Stevens, led by Rod Mullice, the $55.6 million…