LIFT Orlando is the "community quarterback" nonprofit organization guiding the transformation of the Communities of West Lakes in Orlando, FL using the Purpose Built Communities model of neighborhood revitalization. By working with residents and partners in the public, private and nonprofit sectors, LIFT Orlando is making investments in housing, education and community wellness in an effort to break the cycle of inter-generational poverty in the Communities of West Lakes. LIFT Orlando is one of more than a dozen members of the Purpose Built Communities Network, who are each using the model in their communities across the country to break the cycle of poverty.
For more information visit liftorlando.org or purposebuiltcommunities.org.