{"id":15,"date":"2020-04-15T15:53:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T20:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lvcf.wpengine.com\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-03-26T15:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T20:12:13","slug":"roger-ministries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/","title":{"rendered":"Empoderando La Villita"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FLV-Group-Photo_2025.png\" alt=\"Foundation of Little Village\" title=\"FLV-Group-Photo_2025\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1600\/970;\">\n\t\t\t<h1>Empowering residents to achieve equitable livelihood<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our mission is to support and encourage business growth through entrepreneurial opportunities impacting the economic wellness of our community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We have distributed <b><i>$893<\/i><\/b><b><i>,490 in micro-grants and micro-loans<\/i><\/b> and have brought small business education and resources to over <b><i>2,100 entrepreneurs!<\/i><\/b><\/li>\n<li>Each year, we hold several cohorts for our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/community-wealth-building\/juntos-entrepreneurial-classes\/\">Juntos Entrepreneurial Classes<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;and regularly host one-time <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talleres de emprendimiento<\/a><\/strong><b>&nbsp;<\/b>to support local small businesses.<\/li>\n<li>We manage the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/cultural-preservation\/little-village-cultural-district\/\">Distrito Cultural de La Villita<\/a><\/strong>, dedicated to preserving local culture and history.<\/li>\n<li>Our biggest project yet, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/xquina-incubator-cafe\/\">Xquina Incubator &amp; Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>, is underway &#8211; we are excited to share this future business hub with you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are located in the heart of Little Village! We have several resources and educational opportunities for local entrepreneurs and small businesses. All of our programs and services are delivered in Spanish or are bilingual English\/Spanish. <strong><i>Come visit us!<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n\t\t\t<h2>Our Program Areas<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/community-wealth-building\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Community_Wealth-300x140.png\" alt=\"Community_Wealth\" title=\"Community_Wealth\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/140;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/cultural-preservation\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cultural_Preservation-300x140.png\" alt=\"Cultural_Preservation\" title=\"Cultural_Preservation\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/140;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/corridor-revitalization\/\" target=\"_self\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Corridor_Revitalization-300x140.png\" alt=\"Corridor_Revitalization\" title=\"Corridor_Revitalization\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/140;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<h1>Support the Foundation of Little Village!<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<p>As a public charity, we receive funding from donations, grants, and some local government opportunities. Donate today to support our programs and services.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<iframe title=\"Your Gift, Their Future: FLV in Action\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pjf9fBrt2oQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/support-us\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Ap\u00f3yanos\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAp\u00f3yanos\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<h5>Little Village es nombrado distrito cultural designado<\/h5><h2> Distrito cultural designado por el estado de Illinois<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<h4>Comunicado de prensa de FLV<\/h4>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p><em>Ten Year Designation Opens New Opportunities for Little Village&nbsp; to Increase Economic Development; Celebrate Cultural Heritage.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Chicago, IL &#8211; Feb. 26, 2024 <\/strong>&#8211; Chicago&#8217;s Little Village neighborhood has been recognized as a State-Designated Cultural District, Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday. This significant designation showcases the neighborhood&#8217;s rich cultural heritage and its contribution to the city&#8217;s economic, arts and cultural landscape. This designation will be in place through 2034.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Little-Village-Cultural-Designation-Press-Release-2.26.24-1.pdf\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Descargar nota de prensa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDescargar nota de prensa\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Illinois-State-Cultural-District-Logo-Final-300x300.png\" alt=\"Illinois State Cultural District Logo Final\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"300\" width=\"300\" title=\"Final del logotipo del Distrito Cultural del Estado de Illinois\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\">\n\t\t\t<h2>\u00daltimas noticias<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/news\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Ver todos los art\u00edculos\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVer todos los art\u00edculos\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/flv-unveils-new-visual-identity\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Foundation of Little Village Unveils New Visual Identity for Xquina Incubator &amp; Caf\u00e9\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/LVCF_PRESS_RELEASE-1-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Xquina Logo Press Release\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/flv-unveils-new-visual-identity\/\" title=\"The Foundation of Little Village Unveils New Visual Identity for Xquina Incubator &amp; Caf\u00e9\" tabindex=\"0\">The Foundation of Little Village Unveils New Visual Identity for Xquina Incubator &amp; Caf\u00e9<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | \t\t\t\n\t\t\tJul 31, 2025\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChicago, IL &#8211; July 31 2025 &#8211; The Foundation of Little Village is proud to unveil the new &#8230;\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/flv-unveils-new-visual-identity\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/2024-annual-report\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Foundation of Little Village Releases 2024 Annual Report Celebrating Entrepreneurial Impact\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/FLV_2024_Annual-Report_Cover-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"FLV 2024 Annual Report Cover\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 791px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 791\/1024;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/2024-annual-report\/\" title=\"The Foundation of Little Village Releases 2024 Annual Report Celebrating Entrepreneurial Impact\" tabindex=\"0\">The Foundation of Little Village Releases 2024 Annual Report Celebrating Entrepreneurial Impact<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | \t\t\t\n\t\t\tJul 23, 2025\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChicago, IL &#8211; July 24, 2025&nbsp;&#8211; The Foundation of Little Village has released its 2024 Annual Report, spotlighting &#8230;\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/2024-annual-report\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/cultural-district-launch\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Little Village Cultural District Announces Council Members and launches 2025 Series of Art and Cultural Events to Support and Enhance Little Village\u200b\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/LVCD_1x1-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"LV Cultural District\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/cultural-district-launch\/\" title=\"The Little Village Cultural District Announces Council Members and launches 2025 Series of Art and Cultural Events to Support and Enhance Little Village\u200b\" tabindex=\"0\">The Little Village Cultural District Announces Council Members and launches 2025 Series of Art and Cultural Events to Support and Enhance Little Village\u200b<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | \t\t\t\n\t\t\tApr 19, 2025\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChicago, IL &#8211; April 19, 2025 &#8211; Arts, culture, heritage, and traditions are deeply woven into the fabric &#8230;\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/cultural-district-launch\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/foundation-of-little-village-releases-2023-annual-report\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"La Fundaci\u00f3n de La Villita publica el informe anual 2023 que muestra el impacto en la comunidad\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023-FLV-Annual-Report_FINAL_Single-1-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"FLV 2023 Annual Report\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 791px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 791\/1024;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/foundation-of-little-village-releases-2023-annual-report\/\" title=\"La Fundaci\u00f3n de La Villita publica el informe anual 2023 que muestra el impacto en la comunidad\" tabindex=\"0\">La Fundaci\u00f3n de La Villita publica el informe anual 2023 que muestra el impacto en la comunidad<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | \t\t\t\n\t\t\tJul 17, 2024\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tJuly 17, 2024&nbsp;&#8211; The Foundation of Little Village has released its 2023 Annual Report that showcases the impact &#8230;\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/foundation-of-little-village-releases-2023-annual-report\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/telemundo-chicago-the-mercado-de-colores-in-la-villita-season-2024\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Telemundo Chicago: The Mercado de Colores in La Villita Season 2024\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2024-09-10-at-3.02.22-PM-1024x633.png\" alt=\"Screenshot 2024 09 10 at 3.02.22 PM\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/633;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/telemundo-chicago-the-mercado-de-colores-in-la-villita-season-2024\/\" title=\"Telemundo Chicago: The Mercado de Colores in La Villita Season 2024\" tabindex=\"0\">Telemundo Chicago: The Mercado de Colores in La Villita Season 2024<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | \t\t\t\n\t\t\tJun 21, 2024\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTelemundo Chicago: The Mercado de Colores is back in La Villita, where the community has access to fresh, &#8230;\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/telemundo-chicago-the-mercado-de-colores-in-la-villita-season-2024\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/little-village-named-illinois-state-designated-culture-district-program\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Little Village es nombrada programa de distrito cultural designado por el estado de Illinois\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/LITTLE-VILLAGE-DESIGNATED-CULTURAL-DISTRICT--1024x535.png\" alt=\"LITTLE VILLAGE DESIGNATED CULTURAL DISTRICT\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/535;\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/little-village-named-illinois-state-designated-culture-district-program\/\" title=\"Little Village es nombrada programa de distrito cultural designado por el estado de Illinois\" tabindex=\"0\">Little Village es nombrada programa de distrito cultural designado por el estado de Illinois<\/a>\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPor\t\t\t <a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/author\/lvcf\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tFLV\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t | 7 de marzo de 2024\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tENTREVISTA WTTW: Chicago Tonight: Latino Voices 7 de marzo de 2024 El vecindario hist\u00f3ricamente se ha visto afectado por la gentrificaci\u00f3n y la desinversi\u00f3n econ\u00f3mica...\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/es\/little-village-named-illinois-state-designated-culture-district-program\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Lee el art\u00edculo\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLee el art\u00edculo\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<h2>Financiadores<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/flvchicago.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/City-of-Chicago-2024-300x300-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"City of Chicago 2024 300x300\" title=\"Ciudad de Chicago 2024 300x300\" itemprop=\"image\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; 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