Mission
ESPERANZA COMMUNITY HOUSING CORPORATION IS A SOCIAL JUSTICE NON-PROFIT IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES THAT ACHIEVES LONG-TERM, COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. WE RECOGNIZE THAT INDIGENOUS, BLACK, AND LATINO IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES ARE DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY HISTORICAL OPPRESSION, HEALTH DISPARITIES, DISINVESTMENT, AND DISPLACEMENT. THEREFORE, WE DEVELOP AND PRESERVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING; ELEVATE HEALTH EQUITY AND ACCESS TO CARE; MOBILIZE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; CREATE AND PROTECT LOCAL ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES; EXPAND ENGAGEMENT IN ARTS AND CULTURE; AND ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES PROTECTING HUMAN RIGHTS. ESPERANZA WORKS COLLABORATIVELY TO STRENGTHEN SOUTH LOS ANGELES. IN ALL OF OUR ACTIONS, ESPERANZA BUILDS HOPE WITH THE COMMUNITY.