Philanthropy Speaks

By: Community Foundation of Greater Flint
  • Summary

  • A podcast by the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Philanthropy Speaks brings you candid conversations with leaders from the nonprofit sector and inspiring individuals who are making an impact in Flint and Genesee County, Michigan. Tune in as we explore the stories and initiatives driving positive change in our community.

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Episodes
  • Black Philanthropy Month with Carma Lewis
    Aug 27 2024

    In this episode of Philanthropy Speaks, Lynn Williams, Director of Equity & Community Engagement of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, sits down with Flint neighborhood advocate Carma Lewis to celebrate Black Philanthropy Month. Carma is a CFGF Board Member, Office Manager for US Representative Dan Kildee, and President of Flint Neighborhoods United. Tune in to discover Lynn and Carma's philanthropic journeys, passion towards Flint and Genesee County, and what inspires them to give back.

    Learn more about the work of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint at cfgf.org. Learn more about Flint Neighborhoods United at flintneighborhoodsunited.org.

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    20 mins
  • Celebrating the ADA with Xceptional Heroes
    Jul 26 2024

    In this episode of Philanthropy Speaks, Lydia Starrs, Senior Program Officer of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, sits down with Jennifer Silverton and Teresa White, the founders of Xceptional Heroes. These dedicated mothers of young adults with cognitive and intellectual disabilities share their journey of establishing an organization that creates meaningful opportunities throughout Genesee County. Tune in to discover the impactful mission of Xceptional Heroes, the vital resources they provide, and their vision for expanding support and inclusivity in the community.

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    34 mins
  • Championing Fatherhood with InvolvedDad
    Jun 18 2024

    In this episode of Philanthropy Speaks—Championing Fatherhood, Host Moses Bingham, Director of Strategic Initiatives of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, is joined by Shon Hart and Alan Jordan of InvolvedDad. Explore how Shon Hart founded InvolvedDad, an organization that empowers men to be engaged fathers by providing training, coaching, and peer support in a safe environment. Learn more about the Dialogue Initiative from Alan Jordan, teaching youth about healthy dialogues with their peers, educators, and parents. Listen in to explore fatherhood from the eyes of these Flint fathers and learn more about how InvolvedDad is fostering healthy relationships throughout the community and beyond.

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    35 mins

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