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LISC Virginia outlines years of investments and local programs in Petersburg

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Jane Ferrara, executive director of LISC Virginia, presented the nonprofit's programs in Petersburg — including financial opportunity centers, homeownership assistance, 0% business loans and heirs-property work — and said LISC will deepen commitments in the city under its new strategic plan.

Jane Ferrara, executive director of LISC Virginia (Local Initiatives Support Corporation), updated the Petersburg City Council on the nonprofit’s work in the city and region and described programs to support affordable housing, wealth building, business lending and legal support for heirs-property issues.

Ferrara said LISC operates a Financial Opportunity Center in Petersburg, operated by Southside Community Development Housing Corporation, which provides employment training, financial…

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