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The Long Beach Community Investment Company

The Long Beach Community Investment Company (LBCIC) and our Housing team work on behalf of the City of Long Beach, and together with the City’s many partners and developers, to address the critical issue of housing availability and affordability in Long Beach.

The LBCIC is committed to providing sustainable housing, revitalizing neighborhoods, and promoting livability—all of which make our community safer, more attractive and viable.

In the years ahead, The LBCIC will continue to create partnerships with community groups, developers, and service providers to support creative and innovative investment programs that provide affordable and sustainable housing for those who are most in need.

The LBCIC Meetings

In-person regular board meetings are held the third Wednesday of each month at 4 p.m. in Long Beach Civic Chambers (Council Chambers).

We look forward to your participation. Should you have any questions or concerns, please contact Monica Jaime at 562.570.6957 or via email at Monica.Jaime@longbeach.gov. 

The Board Members and Materials

October 22, 2013, the Long Beach City Council approved Resolutions dissolving the Community Development Advisory Commission (CDAC), amending and restating the organizational documents of The Long Beach Housing Development Company (LBHDC), and renaming the organization The Long Beach Community Investment Company (LBCIC).

Members of the Board

  • Alejandra Ramirez, Chair
  • Eva Melgarejo, Vice Chair
  • Hakim Chambers, Director
  • Hilda Delgado, Director
  • Jasmine Esparza, Director
  • Ruben Minjarez, Director
  • Woody Sides, Director

Staff

  • Christopher Koontz, Director of Long Beach Community Development, President of LBCIC
  • Meggan Sorensen, Housing and Neighborhood Services Bureau Manager, Vice President of LBCIC
  • Monica Jaime, Long Beach Community Development, Secretary for LBCIC

Housing & Neighborhood Services

562.570.6949

NSB@longbeach.gov

411 W. Ocean Blvd., 3rd Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802

M: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
T: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
W: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
TH: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
F: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Neighborhood Resource Center

562.570.1010

NSB@longbeach.gov

411 W. Ocean Blvd., 3rd Floor
Long Beach, CA 90802

M: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
T: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
W: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
TH: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
F: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

411 West Ocean Blvd., 3rd Floor

Long Beach, CA 90802

562.570.LBCD (5223)

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