Foundations for Economic Justice.
The Paradise Economic Development Initiative equips church members and community residents with the knowledge, relationships, and tools to build capacity, opportunity, and legacy — together.
- 4
- Cohort Academies
- 12
- Months, One Vision
- 1
- Faith Community
Year 1 Theme
Building capacity, opportunity, and legacy.
Four interconnected pathways that together address the full landscape of economic justice — moving people from awareness to ownership.
Access to Resources
Grant writing and organizational capacity-building to fund community vision.
Income & Ownership
Entrepreneurship and small-business development for sustainable income streams.
Protection of Assets
Estate planning and family legacy preparation to safeguard what has been built.
Long-Term Wealth
Investing, retirement education, and financial planning for generational prosperity.
A ministry ecosystem, not a seminar series.
EDI combines quarterly cohort academies with community seminars, workshops, coaching, partnerships, and celebrations — because transformation happens through sustained engagement, not one-time exposure.
Paradise Business Pages
Discover and support businesses in the Paradise community.