Kristopher Smith Miami
A longtime Miami community revitalization leader, Kristopher Smith has served as director of leadership development with the Funders’ Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities since 2008. His strategic consulting work engages with thought leaders, grant recipients, and funding parties active in defining new directions for older industrial cities. Kristopher Smith provides funders with opportunities to gain insight into grant-making practices and trends that address issues of social injustice and racial inequality in mixed-income communities. To date, his Miami team has graduated approximately 50 Smart Growth course participants.
Prior to establishing his current enterprise, Mr. Smith held the position of senior program officer of the South Florida Local Initiatives Support Corporation. His dedicated team provided more than 60 community revitalization-focused South Florida groups with training resources in social justice and capacity building. Mr. Smith’s accomplishments included negotiating a deal with U.S. Housing and Urban Development that ensured the affordability of nearly 500 residential units. Mr. Smith is also the founder of the Overtown Main Street program and has past experience leading the Black Archives Research and the History Foundation of South Florida.
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Prior to establishing his current enterprise, Mr. Smith held the position of senior program officer of the South Florida Local Initiatives Support Corporation. His dedicated team provided more than 60 community revitalization-focused South Florida groups with training resources in social justice and capacity building. Mr. Smith’s accomplishments included negotiating a deal with U.S. Housing and Urban Development that ensured the affordability of nearly 500 residential units. Mr. Smith is also the founder of the Overtown Main Street program and has past experience leading the Black Archives Research and the History Foundation of South Florida.
Kristopher Smith, Miami Resume
Kristopher Smith, Miami on Mendeley
Kristopher Smith, Miami Profile