Read more about Leadership Action Team’s focus on economic development in the San Diego Region.
Leadership Action Team Project Portfolio Community Economic Development – 2003-2012
Community Housing Works
2012
Home Start
2011
Developed and implemented a valuable comprehensive volunteer recruitment and retention plan for the Earned Income Tax Credit program.
BIOCOM Institute
2010
Created & developed marketing campaign to recruit industry professionals to volunteer in under-resourced schools.
Urban Corps of San Diego County
2009
Developed the ‘Corps-to-Career’ business network and resource development plan to assist with job referral and placement services for Urban Corps graduates.
San Diego Futures Foundation
2008
Developed a multi-component comprehensive plan to identify strategies & resources to ensure sustainability of the WhizKidz Program
Golden Care Academy
2007
Created a public relations, marketing campaign & plan/video that further ensured the expansion efforts of the Licensed Vocation Nurse program; GCA committed operational funding
Community Housing Works
2007
Conducted research to determine what motives low-income families to participate in asset building programs and to understand the barriers that prevent their participation; created marketing strategy and supporting collateral materials to increase participation in CHW finance programs
La Maestra Community Health Centers
2006
Developed literacy training & resource guide for immigrant & refugee women, providing tools to encourage entrepreneurial growth in City Heights
Chicano Federation
2006
Developed a training module for childcare home providers aimed at marketing their services as well as educating them on basic principles of operating a small business
North County Lifeline
2004
$300,000 in new Federal tax credit/returns to neighborhood residents; Model established for County-wide effort
Bronze Triangle Community Development Corporation
2003
$500,000 in new Federal tax credit/returns to neighborhood residents; Model established for County-wide effort
