Transforming Neighborhoods Transforming Lives

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Building Stronger Communities Together


Welcome to Collaborative Development Corporation (CDC)
Since 2008, we’ve been at the forefront of neighborhood revitalization in West Coconut Grove — creating attainable housing, fostering economic opportunity, and strengthening the social fabric of our communities. As a private, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, our mission is clear: plan, coordinate, and deliver projects that bring lasting impact to the people we serve

What We Do?

Housing Development

Creating equitable, mixed-income housing options, from attainable rentals to pathways for homeownership.

Community Revitalization

Expanding local businesses, retail, and tourism while preserving cultural identity.

Job Creation & Training

Offering workforce development, entrepreneurship support, and skills training with competitive wages.

Healthy Living

Increasing access to fresh food, green spaces, and wellness resources.