The East Las Vegas Community Development Corporation (ELVCDC) was founded in 1996. The organization seeks to support the development of self-sufficient families by working with public and private sector agencies. They engage in comprehensive community development projects that promote neighborhood revitalization and economic development, community education, youth development, cultural awareness, equity, and unity. Their vision is to change lives for the better, which means building healthy and sustainable communities, developing and implementing high-impact programs, promoting economic self-sufficiency, and engaging communities in exercising their civic rights and responsibilities.