Esperanza Community Housing is a social justice non-profit organization located in South Central Los Angeles. Their mission is to achieve long-term, comprehensive community development by addressing historical oppression, health disparities, disinvestment, and displacement that disproportionately impact Indigenous, Black, and Latino immigrant communities. Through various initiatives, they develop and preserve affordable housing, promote health equity and access to care, support environmental justice, create and protect local economic opportunities, engage in arts and culture, and advocate for human rights.

Esperanza collaborates with community members to strengthen South Los Angeles and build hope for the future. Their vision is to create a community with a strong economic base, access to financial services, living wages, affordable child care, and ample opportunities for learning and political empowerment. They aim to foster an active and united community that rejects violence and crime while promoting peace, joy, and justice.

With values rooted in integrity, self-determination, dignity, knowledge, and belonging, Esperanza works towards societal change and equal partnerships to address social and economic disparities. Join them in their mission for a better future