The Fort Lauderdale Community Development Corporation (FLCDC) was formed in 1988. This 501(c) 3 non-profit organization’s mission is to “be the community economic development catalyst for Fort Lauderdale’s low and moderate-income residents”targeting the northwest section of Fort Lauderdale. The FLCDC strives to increase access to affordable housing, identify and implement economic development, alleviate poverty, and be an advocate for the residents of this targeted area.

The FLCDC is developing a new 2,005 square foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom single family home on a vacant lot located at 517 NW 13 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311, between NW 6th Street and NW 5th Street.

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STORIES OF SISTRUNK

Much like Joseph’s coat of many colors, so is the beloved Sistrunk Boulevard, a unique corridor, once a blend of black doctors and dentists, grocery stores, record shops, restaurants and an assortment of black owned businesses from as early as the 1940’s. The historical Sistrunk thoroughfare, initially one lane headed west and one lane headed east, was and to date the heart and soul of the northwest Fort Lauderdale community, a masterfully stitched tapestry of black ownership, legacy and success.

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Happy New Year!


We wish you and your families a happy, healthy, prosperous and peaceful 2023!

The new year celebration is a season of new beginnings. It is a time to reflect on the events of the past year for which we are most thankful, including our friends and family. It is also a time to try new things and make new memories. Search for your dream job, learn a new skill, take a class or get involved with new activities in your community.

The Fort Lauderdale Community Development Corporation (FLCDC) relies on local participation, to help “improve the quality of life and to be a community economic development catalyst for northwest Fort Lauderdale community low- and moderate-income residents.”
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