Why Neighborhoods?
ZIP Code is the #1 predictor of life outcomes
Too many people in our community don’t get a fair shot at life, simply because of the neighborhood where they grow up.
Too many people in our community don’t get a fair shot at life, simply because of the neighborhood where they grow up.
The Housing Gap
1 in 3 families are paying over 50% of their income in housing
The Education Equity Gap
1 in 3 children are not ready to start school at age 5
The Economic Opportunity Gap
1 in 3 working households struggle to make ends meet
The Food and Healthcare Gap
1 in 3 people lack access to healthy foods and preventative healthcare
Mixed-Income Housing
Where children and families thrive in place
Cradle to Career Education
A world-class education for all ages
Long Term Economic Viability
Equal opportunity for unlimited potential
Community Health and Wellness
Enhance health, quality of life, and increase overall life expectancy.
According to the Economic Innovation Group’s Distressed Communities Index, which calculates distress scores for every zip code in America, 32805 is the most distressed ZIP code in Central Florida.
Together, we can make broken systems more equitable at a local level. We can strengthen neighborhoods with the essential conditions for wellbeing: safe and affordable places to live, engaging and effective schools, and access to vital services.