Kimberly Faison

Vice President of Thriving Resilient Neighborhoods @Detroit Future City

Detroit, MI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2024 — Present

Vice President of Thriving Resilient Neighborhoods @Detroit Future City

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Detroit, MI, US

Thriving Resilient Neighborhoods — Detroit Future City (DFC)Think & Do Tank advancing economic equity and quality of life for Detroiters through research, pilot programs, and cross-sector collaboration in community development, economic opportunity, and open space preservation.Leading DFC’s Thriving Resilient Neighborhoods portfolio, guiding three integrated teams focused on sustainable neighborhood design, equitable comprehensive planning, and access to middle-wage careers. Accountable for strategy, data-driven decision-making, fundraising and resource allocation, staffing, communications, and annual planning.

EDUCATION

1994 — 1999

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor's degree, Urban and Regional Planning

SKILLS

Leadership DevelopmentZoning AdministrationPlace-Based Initiatives Such as Dda, Tif, Small Business InitiativesEvent PlanningSustainabilityGrants13 Years in Community and Economic DevelopmentProgram ManagementTechnical AssistanceFundraisingZoningNonprofitsUrban PlanningEntrepreneurshipNonprofit OrganizationsCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentVolunteer ManagementPublic PolicyStrategic PlanningPolicy AnalysisCommunity OrganizingManagementTeam BuildingProgram DevelopmentGrants Management, Cdbg and HomeEconomic DevelopmentAffordable HousingGrant WritingLand Use PlanningMarketingPublic SpeakingCapacity Building

ABOUT KIMBERLY FAISON

Systems Change Executive | Community & Economic Development Leader | Strategic Decision Maker Driving Equitable, High-Impact Transformation | 25 years in community and economic development in the public, nonprofit and philanthropic sectors- Myers-Briggs: ENFJ-A - The Protagonist, Firm Believer in the People- Clifton Strengths: Connectedness, Relator, Ideation, Individualization, Empathy- VIA strengths: Perspective, Love, Spirituality, Appreciation of Beauty & Excellence, Social Intelligence.

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