Welcome Matias Bernal, Vice President of Development | July 8, 2025 We’re excited to welcome Matias Bernal, Ph.D., to Community Vision as our new Vice President of Development. In this role, Matias will provide strategic leadership over Community Vision’s resource development, capitalization, and marketing and communications work. Read More
Welcome Leslie Payne, Vice President of Program Strategy | July 8, 2025 Welcome Leslie Payne as Community Vision’s Vice President of Program Strategy. In this new role, Leslie will lead organization-wide strategic initiatives and ensure our programmatic efforts are aligned, responsive, and impactful. She'll also lead our new Strategic Initiatives department. Read More
Highlights from CalCORE and SPRE Summit 2025: Advancing Equity Through Community-Owned Real Estate | May 13, 2025 Last week, Community Vision hosted two impactful events in Los Angeles that underscored our commitment to promoting racial and economic equity, land justice, and community ownership. These gatherings—the CalCORE convening and the Social Purpose Real Estate (SPRE) Summit—offered opportunities for learning, collaboration, and community empowerment. Read More
Community Vision Provides $7.3 Million in Acquisition Financing to Community Media Arts, Inc. for Historic Warfield Building in San Francisco’s Mid-Market Area | February 8, 2025 Community Vision provided $7.3 million in below-market acquisition financing to Community Media Arts, Inc. (CMA), a partnership between the Community Arts Stabilization Trust (CAST) and KALW Public Media, to purchase the historic Warfield Building located on Market Street in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood. This strategic financing will enable the creation of a community-centered hub for… Read More
Presenting the 2025 Social Purpose Real Estate (SPRE) Summit in Los Angeles | June 4, 2024 We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Community Spaces Network to present the 2025 Social Purpose Real Estate (SPRE) Summit! Join us in Los Angeles from May 6-8, 2025 for this event that will bring together leaders and experts in community real estate for an engaging and thought-provoking experience. Read More
Juneteenth Commemoration Calls Us to Action | June 19, 2022 Across the country and around the world families, friends and communities are joining together to commemorate and celebrate Juneteenth, Freedom Day.As much as it is a day of celebration, it is also a reminder that racial trauma and harm continues. It is a day that calls on us to continually commit to centering Black communities… Read More
Investor Spotlight: Laura Oldanie | June 2, 2022 This Investor Spotlight features Laura Oldanie, a green living and money coach, who provides guidance to individuals on how to cultivate true wealth and financial resilience in uncertain times. Laura became an investor in 2021 after learning of Community Vision by researching options for non-accredited investors, such as herself. Read More
Back in Business Grant Program Awards $200,000 to 11 Small Businesses | May 9, 2022 Community Vision Capital & Consulting is excited to share that the Back in Business program awarded a total of $200,000 in COVID-recovery grants. The grants range from $6,000 - $20,000 and were awarded to 11 small businesses in Fresno, San Francisco and Solano Counties. As part of a small business development strategy to provide catalytic… Read More
Community Vision Welcomes Nikki Beasley to our Board of Directors | March 7, 2022 Join us in welcoming Nikki Beasley to Community Vision’s Board of Directors. Nikki officially joined as a board member in February, and will serve on the Lending Committee. She brings more than 25 years of professional experience in retail banking, insurance, investment, and business development. Read More
New Markets Tax Credits: Investing in Community Real Estate | November 15, 2021 Community Vision’s partnership with EOYDC began in 2012 when the organization was approaching their 35th Anniversary and developing a master plan that included renovation and a 6,000 square-foot expansion of their headquarters. Read More
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