Impact

At The Coalition, we believe that progress is most powerful when it’s rooted in people and place.

Every day, our work helps build stronger communities, more resilient small businesses, more stable housing, and expanded pathways to opportunity. From individual entrepreneurs to entire neighborhoods, the stories below showcase how our programs bring about real, measurable change. We’re proud to work in partnership with community-based organizations, public leaders, and residents to make that change happen, together.

Every success is a step toward a more vibrant and thriving DC.

Impact Spotlight

“You have [The Coalition] that’s right there. Every step of the way.”

Victor Holt is the founder and CEO of V-Tech Solutions Incorporated. Launched in 2000, V-Tech is a HUBZone-certified, Veteran and Minority-Owned company providing health, information technology, and professional services for government and commercial clients.

Policy in Action

Behind every story is a push for deep, meaningful systems change. From affordable housing preservation and protections to small business policy and workforce programs, we advocate for economic mobility at scale.

Housing Successes

We’re helping residents stay rooted in their communities by preserving affordable housing, expanding pathways to home stability, and fighting for the wrap-around services that support them along the way.

Small Business Spotlights

DC’s small businesses are the heart of DC. Through targeted support, access to capital, technical assistance, and trusted relationships, we help create the conditions for long-term growth and resilience. We’re building an ecosystem where small businesses don’t just survive, they thrive

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