Philanthropy

LHF News Highlights: Inside Philanthropy

August 31, 2023
By Andres Magaña

Housing Justice groups across the country are increasingly turning to the Community Land Trust (CLT) model to put housing ownership back into the hands of community members and tenants, effectively allowing communities to protect themselves against gentrification, eviction, and dislocation.

In this recent Inside Philanthropy op-ed piece, Liberty Hill Vice President of Public Partnerships Almas Sayeed and TRUST South L.A. Director of Policy Jessica Melendez make the case for why philanthropy should capitalize on this moment and invest in expanding community land trust programs in L.A. and beyond.

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