In today’s episode we dive into the the impactful philanthropic activities of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Explore the fund's mission to repair harm, create communities of belonging, and support the vibrant history of our town.
Discover the riverfront activation plan for public spaces in Jacksonville and the vision for the city's future.
Join us for an insightful discussion on the evolution of philanthropy and the power of place-based investments.
00:00 Crowdfunding platform delivers $900M to 175 countries.
06:36 Dedicated philanthropist, supporter of segregation, influential woman.
08:02 Donor supported segregation academies in southern US.
12:26 Will prioritizes relief for those in need.
16:22 Involved in LaVilla park design with community.
19:28 LaVilla: Historic hub, multicultural, vibrant arts community.
24:45 Balanced commentary on vision and execution efforts.
27:36 Engaged community in public space design process.
29:31 Design for diverse activities along the river.
32:57 Invest in place, attract people, capital follows.
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Enjoy!
In today’s episode we dive into the the impactful philanthropic activities of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Explore the fund's mission to repair harm, create communities of belonging, and support the vibrant history of our town.
Discover the riverfront activation plan for public spaces in Jacksonville and the vision for the city's future.
Join us for an insightful discussion on the evolution of philanthropy and the power of place-based investments.
00:00 Crowdfunding platform delivers $900M to 175 countries.
06:36 Dedicated philanthropist, supporter of segregation, influential woman.
08:02 Donor supported segregation academies in southern US.
12:26 Will prioritizes relief for those in need.
16:22 Involved in LaVilla park design with community.
19:28 LaVilla: Historic hub, multicultural, vibrant arts community.
24:45 Balanced commentary on vision and execution efforts.
27:36 Engaged community in public space design process.
29:31 Design for diverse activities along the river.
32:57 Invest in place, attract people, capital follows.
Tune in to the show on your favorite Podcasting platform and on MikesOnMic.com
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mikes-on-mic/id1697258731
Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/1osbkLvqreSJPXmfaubY1M?si=yVwAAnw1TmSSzZnZ3vM8sA
Connect with us on Social:
Youtube Channel: http://youtube.com/@mikesonmic
Facebook Page link: http://facebook.com/mikesonmic
Enjoy!