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Liberia Economic & Social Development, Inc. (LES)
Liberia Economic & Social Development, Inc (LES) is a Community Development Corporation (CDC) and a Community Based Organization, located in Hollywood, Florida, that provides certain services to low-income children and families to address family needs, such as career counseling, employment training, job retention, affordable housing, food and childcare.
The LES Strategy
Work with Community Outreach professionals whose duties are to define the most effective ways to network with residents, establish partnerships to help assist in providing the necessary service and resources. LES will continue to assist all community residents seeking to be homeowners, seeking employment, and improvement of their employment based on their individual needs.
Our Vision
Our vision is a prosperous and thriving Broward County where every community is empowered and self-sufficient. We envision a nation where access to quality education and healthcare is universal, economic opportunities are abundant, and social progress is sustained through collaborative efforts. At LES, we are committed to building a resilient and equitable society that provides a foundation for lasting development and improved quality of life for all.
Look At What We've Done
2024 Margaret Roach Award Honoree Henry Graham
Key Initiatives
Our initiatives focus on improving access to quality education for children and adults in Liberia as well as the Broward County Committees.
LES works to enhance healthcare services by supporting local clinics, organizing medical outreach programs, and ensuring access to essential medical supplies.
We provide access to microloans, vocational training, and entrepreneurship programs to empower individuals and small businesses.
LES work with agencies that invests in infrastructure projects such as clean water systems, and sanitation facilities, and LES provide affordable housing to individuals needing financial assistance.
LES work with agencies that invests in infrastructure projects such as clean water systems, and sanitation facilities, and LES provide affordable housing to individuals needing financial assistance.
At Liberia Economic & Social Development, Inc. (LES), our mission is to foster sustainable economic growth and enhance social well-being across Liberia. We aim to empower communities through education, healthcare, and economic development initiatives, ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to achieve their full potential. By leveraging local insights and global expertise, we strive to transform challenges into opportunities, creating a brighter future for all Broward County residents.
“LES and Henry Graham work tireless to make Libera and better place, from running a food bank, providing job training programs and building house for low income families. They also assist residents in getting social services.”
Marty Jacobsen, Former LES Board Member
Certifications
LES is a Community Development Corporation (CDC) and a Community Based Organization (CBO). We are registered 501©3, not-for-profit Organization that was incorporated in 1981.