Brilliant Detroit is leading the way to a rebirth of education even before the pandemic. It is an organization dedicated to building kids' success in families and neighborhoods where families with children from 0-8 have what they need to be school ready, healthy, and stable. The organization provides proven programming and support year-round out of Brilliant Detroit homes in high-need neighborhoods. The organization is revolutionizing what it means to be a community and changing how families participate in their children's education. 

Topics discussed in this episode:

- Properties [5:03]

- Gentrification of Detroit [8:21]

- Organizational Impact [14:29]

- Covid [20:38]

- Modeling Education for the Future [26:32]

- Parents Role in Organization [30:26]

- Key to Success [34:11]

- Barriers [37:52]

- Organization in Future [41:23]

- How to Help the Organization [43:55]

- Favorite Story [46:12]

- It Takes a Village [48:56]

Quote:

“It takes a village to create love and safety.”

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