East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation

The East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) aims to build healthy, vibrant, and safe neighborhoods with and for the diverse populations of the East Bay, including its Asian and Pacific Islander communities.  To do so, EBALDC develops and manages affordable apartments and homes, retail spaces for local, small businesses, and community centers, and delivers programs designed to foster increased economic opportunities for low-income families and individuals.  Since its establishment in 1975, EBALDC has invested more than $200 million in assets in the community, including a total of 2,046 homes and more than 300,000 square feet of commercial space.  Its Neighborhood and Economic Development programs serve 4,000 low-income people a year through resident services, financial education and counseling, youth and senior programming, and free tax preparation and assistance.