The Flint Neighborhood Summit, hosted by the Building Neighborhood Power and the Community Foundation's Neighborhood Small Grants Program, allowed neighborhood groups, block clubs, and associations to share their ideas and successes, and learn what they can do to make their neighborhoods even better.
Quincy Murphy of Flint was one resident who shared his ideas saying he wants his neighborhood to make more fun things for kids to do so they are safe and staying off of the streets.
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William D. Eggers and Paul Macmillan of Dowser write about the social entrepreneurs slowly and steadily dirsupting the world of philanthropy. According to Forbes, philanthropy disruptors are those that believe “no one company is so vital that it can’t be replaced and no single business model too perfect to upend.”