This month’s Changemakers LA podcast episode is hosted by LISC LA’s Deputy Director Miranda Rodriguez and Senior Program Officer Alexandra Dawson. It covers eligibility and accessibility in supplier diversity programs and opportunities in the City of Los Angeles. Each guest provides unique insights on the importance of building infrastructure, resources, and pipelines that improve economic mobility through contract & procurement opportunities for impacted entities they serve and partner with.

Joining LISC LA for this conversation are:

● Fred Jackson, City of Los Angeles, Economic Workforce and Development Department (EWDD), Assistant General Manager

● Eletrice Harris, Southern California Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architects (SoCalNOMA), Summer Camp Director and the SoCal Student Chapter Liaison

● Howard Baum, Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA), Deputy General Counsel 

Learn more on our site at https://www.lisc.org/los-angeles/regional-stories/eligibility-and-accessibility-supplier-diversity-programs-and-opportunities/

This episode of Changemakers LA was made possible by our partner, California Community Foundation.

If you would like to learn more about how we support place-based initiatives for housing and economic development at LISC LA, please visit us online at https://www.lisc.org/los-angeles and follow us on Twitter @LISC_LA

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