Coalition for Responsible Community Development

Coalition for Responsible Community Development

Non-profit Organizations

Los Angeles, CA 5,786 followers

A non-profit dedicated to providing housing, education, workforce development, and small business support services.

About us

The Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) is a place-based nonprofit community development corporation in South Los Angeles. Mission & History Our mission is to better sustain, coordinate, and improve local planning, development, and community services that address the needs of low-income and working-class residents and small businesses of South Los Angeles. Our work is rooted in a philosophy of coalition-building and collaboration with residents and other stakeholders to jointly create a lasting impact in the community. We focus on three program areas in conjunction with the development of affordable and permanent supportive housing: - Workforce for Adults and Youth - Housing and Support Services - Entrepreneur and Small Business Services Founded in January 2005 by neighborhood residents and community leaders, our goal is to strengthen the economic vitality of South Los Angeles and improve the quality of life for youth and the community. CRCD received its federal tax-exempt status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation in December 2005. Fiscal sponsorship and operational support were generously provided by the Los Angeles Conservation Corps through July 2006. Today, CRCD is committed to our mission and moving forward with a dedicated board of directors, advisory board, and staff. CRCD is funded by a combination of grants, earned income, and generous donations.

Website
http://www.coalitionrcd.org
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2005

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  • Juneteenth marks a pivotal moment in American history. It’s a time to reflect on our past, recognize the ongoing fight for justice, and renew our commitment to creating a world where everyone is truly free. As we celebrate today, let's honor the resilience and strength of those who came before us and continue to pave the way for future generations. #Juneteenth #CelebrateFreedom #ChangingLives #BlackHistory

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A graphic celebrating Juneteenth Freedom Day. At the top left, the logo of the Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) is displayed. Below the logo, a raised fist in black, red, green, and yellow is centered. The text reads, "JUNETEENTH FREEDOM DAY, JUNE 19, 2024." At the bottom, a quote by Coretta Scott King says, "Struggle is a never ending process. Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation." The background features diagonal stripes in red, yellow, and green on a black field.
  • Today, the Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) was named the Construction Table Lead for the California Jobs First Los Angeles Collaborative. As the Construction Table Lead, CRCD will convene industry partners throughout Los Angeles County to understand the barriers to minority workforce participation, share best practices, and create a visionary path toward diverse and inclusive industry sectors. Together, they will address the challenges disinvested and systemically ignored communities face, develop strategies to overcome these barriers and promote economic growth for the region. “We’re excited to take on this role as a trusted partner to move our economy forward in a just, equitable, and resilient way. Being named the Construction Table Lead for the California Jobs First - Los Angeles Collaborative acknowledges CRCD’s longstanding thought leadership within our community, recognizing our ability to engage with and understand community needs while meeting the training and knowledge requirements of the construction industry,” said Mark Wilson, President and CEO of CRCD. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gDjBG_YR #workforcedevelopment #economicdevelopment #partners #collaboration #CERF Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) California Community Foundation

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  • CRCD is proud to be a member of the South LA Community Advisory Group along with HOPICS, WLCAC, Shields for Families and Sanctuary of Hope. Together we are working to eliminate homelessness and create pathways to economic stability for South Los Angeles families.   We are excited to share that we have secured funding for our "Helping Families Thrive" initiative, a holistic, equity-driven and culturally responsive intervention model to advance economic mobility and stability of 40 South LA families during and after a housing crisis.    We are currently seeking an experienced and community-centered research consultant to serve as an evaluator for the "Helping Families Thrive" initiative. Please refer to the RFP for more information and share with your networks! If you're interested, please check out our RFP and submit by June 10th , 2024.

  • 🌟 TAY Experience Wellness Expo on May 23! 🌟   Please share this with your network and join us from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM at LATTC Culinary Arts Center for an afternoon of wellness and fun as we celebrate Foster Youth Awareness Month!   Enjoy a variety of activities including: - Energizing yoga sessions - Live DJ music - Inspiring motivational speakers - Free haircuts and makeovers - Self-care swag bags Don't miss this opportunity to relax, have fun, and connect with peers.   📅 May 23, 2024 | 🕐 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM 📍 LATTC Culinary Arts Center, 400 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015   🔗 Register now: bit.ly/TAYexperience   #TAYExperience #WellnessExpo #YouthEmpowerment #FosterYouth #CommunityWellness

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  • 🌟 Join Us at the Street Vendor Summit! 🌟   Are you ready to celebrate and elevate the vibrant street vendor industry in Los Angeles? Join us at the Street Vendor Summit and be a part of an empowering experience designed just for you! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and grow! Your success is within reach, and we're here to support you every step of the way.   🔗 Call to Action: Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/LATTC-vendor-summit to register now! We can't wait to see you there! Let's make this summit unforgettable together!   🗓 Date: Wednesday, May 22 🕒 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Los Angeles Trade-Technical College 400 W. Washington Blvd, E3 Culinary Arts Building, Los Angeles, CA 💲 Cost: FREE   🌟 ¡Únase a nosotros en la cumbre de vendedores ambulantes! 🌟 ¿Está listo para celebrar y elevar la vibrante industria de vendedores ambulantes en Los Ángeles? Únase a nosotros en la cumbre de vendedores ambulantes y sea parte de una experiencia enriquecedora diseñada especialmente para usted. ¡No se pierda esta increíble oportunidad de conectarse, aprender y crecer! Su éxito está al alcance, y estamos aquí para apoyarlo en cada paso del camino. 🔗 Llamada a la Acción: ¡Escanee el codigo QR o visite a bit.ly/LATTC-vendor-summit para registrarse ahora! ¡Esperamos verlo allí! Hagamos que esta cumbre sea inolvidable juntos. 🗓 Fecha: Miércoles, 22 de mayo 🕒 Hora: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Ubicación: Los Angeles Trade-Technical College 400 W. Washington Blvd, Edificio E3 de Artes Culinarias, Los Ángeles, CA 💲 Costo: GRATIS

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  • 🌟 Join Us at the Street Vendor Summit! 🌟   Are you ready to celebrate and elevate the vibrant street vendor industry in Los Angeles? Join us at the Street Vendor Summit and be a part of an empowering experience designed just for you! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and grow! Your success is within reach, and we're here to support you every step of the way.   🔗Scan the QR code or visit bit.ly/LATTC-vendor-summit to register now! We can't wait to see you there! Let's make this summit unforgettable together!   🗓 Date: Wednesday, May 22 🕒 Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Location: Los Angeles Trade-Technical College 400 W. Washington Blvd, E3 Culinary Arts Building, Los Angeles, CA 💲 Cost: FREE

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  • 🌟 ¡Únase a nosotros en la cumbre de vendedores ambulantes! 🌟 ¿Está listo para celebrar y elevar la vibrante industria de vendedores ambulantes en Los Ángeles? Únase a nosotros en la cumbre de vendedores ambulantes y sea parte de una experiencia enriquecedora diseñada especialmente para usted. ¡No se pierda esta increíble oportunidad de conectarse, aprender y crecer! Su éxito está al alcance, y estamos aquí para apoyarlo en cada paso del camino. 🔗¡Escanee el codigo QR o visite a bit.ly/LATTC-vendor-summit para registrarse ahora! ¡Esperamos verlo allí! Hagamos que esta cumbre sea inolvidable juntos. 🗓 Fecha: Miércoles, 22 de mayo 🕒 Hora: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Ubicación: Los Angeles Trade-Technical College 400 W. Washington Blvd, Edificio E3 de Artes Culinarias, Los Ángeles, CA 💲 Costo: GRATIS

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