Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC)

Greater Jamaica Development Corporation (GJDC)

Non-profit Organizations

Jamaica, New York 1,829 followers

Connecting residents and workers of Jamaica Queens to new economic opportunities

About us

Formed in 1967, Greater Jamaica Development Corporation is one of the nation’s first community development corporations. Since then, GJDC has become a model for economic transformation. GJDC encourages responsible private and public investment in Jamaica, Queens to enhance the quality of life for the residents and workers of Jamaica. We pride ourselves on our local focus, data-driven approach, high-impact programs and cross-sector collaborations—all leading to the revitalization of our storied community. MISSION Greater Jamaica Development Corporation is a community-building organization that plans, promotes, coordinates and advances responsible development to revitalize Jamaica and strengthen the region. Marshalling the resources of the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors, GJDC’s work expands economic opportunity and improves quality of life for the ethnically and economically diverse residents of Jamaica and for the region at large, which benefits from rational, well-planned, and sustainable metropolitan growth.

Website
http://www.gjdc.org
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Jamaica, New York
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1967

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    90-04 161st Street

    Suite 704

    Jamaica, New York 11432, US

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