We’re getting a look at a new playbook for community partners which provides best practices for Opportunity Zones (OZs).

Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) published the latest resource, with support from the Ford Foundation. This comes as funders, including The Kresge Foundation continue to highlight the need for equitable community development approaches in OZs.

The Kresge Foundation recently addressed the U.S. Conference of Mayors about how communities can position themselves for OZ deals with social and racial equity in mind.

Aaron Seybert, social investment officer at The