EL PAJARO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
EIN 94-2656048 · Urban & Community Economic Development (S31)
What they do
EL PAJARO CDCS MISSION is to PROMOTE EQUAL ACCESS to ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN SANTA CRUZ, MONTEREY, and SAN BENITO COUNTIES. THE PURPOSE of THE CORPORATION is to DEVELOP and IMPLEMENT COMMUNITY ECONOMIC PROGRAMS. THE CORPORATION PROVIDES ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES, FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, and SERVICES to SUPPORT THE CREATION of SMALL BUSINESSES, SELF-EMPLOYMENT, and JOBS for LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS. THE CORPORATION SHALL ALSO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT and FINANCING of HOUSING for LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1980
- Location
- 23 E BEACH ST STE 209, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076-4638
- County
- Santa Cruz
- In care of
- JORGE REGUERIN