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Join a panel discussion where Detroit Future Cities, along with their community partners, will share insights into their innovative model. Grounded in both data and community voice, this model aims to create positive impact and foster sustainable development. Learn how these organizations leverage community input, analyze data, and implement evidence-based strategies to address urban challenges effectively. From neighborhood revitalization to equitable resource allocation, discover how this holistic approach is shaping Detroit’s future.
How can foundations leaverage the connection between economic and community development?
Learn about a unique initiative in Flint, Michigan that brought residents to the table to voice their needs, share their concerns and craft a path beyond the city’s water crisis. Focus on Flint offers an intriguing study of community engagement and place-based philanthropy. Hear from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation about lessons learned and their ongoing efforts to improve quality of life in Flint.
Moderated by Hanna Love of the Brookings Institution, this panel includes one representative from each Ind. community participating in the Community-Centered Economic Inclusion program:
Join us for OPTIONAL Morning Meditation Yoga.
This morning yoga class starts with a good cleansing and centering followed by awakening moves for the entire body. Next, the class moves through the Vinyasa Flow containing sun salutations, centerings, and balance. This flow offers strength, flexibility, concentration, and breath work as a great starting point for beginners with options for those who want to challenge themselves. The class winds down in Savasana with a guided meditation.