Hundreds of people from the suburbs rally in Flint to support their own privilege
“I do not care if the pandemic is killing millions. They do not have the right to take my rights away.” That really says it all.
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Summer youth program provided teens with job skills, exposure to local businesses and nonprofits
"You can see that pride in being an experienced pro. It marvels me to see that growth."
Flint photographer, designers organizing photoshoot to support mental health charity
The Editorial Photoshoot will be from noon-5 p.m. on August 20 at the Ferris Wheel downtown Flint. For a $100 registration fee, participants will receive five retouched images, makeup, and one styled look from a fashion designer.
Plans for new skate park in Flint continue to progress
"Even if skating might not be your scene, the fact that there’s an activity happening there makes it feel like this is a lively place, there’s good energy here."
New Genesee Health System facility near downtown Flint will consolidate children’s programs
A new 60,000 square foot space will house all of Genesee Health System's children's programs near downtown Flint.
Crowdfunding campaign helps team of artists transform River Bank Park for immersive event
“It is humbling to get so much support for these sorts of ideas.”
Removing barriers is a key to helping people re-enter the job market
Employers in many sectors have open positions. Here's how GST Michigan Works is helping remove barriers preventing people from finding jobs.
Billboard-charting producer visits Flint, offers words of wisdom to kids at The Antidote Studio
"My impression of Flint music is that it’s like a phoenix that just rose from the ashes."
Flint native is one of 10 college students nationwide selected for prestigious Stanford internship
April LaGrone grew up in Flint during the water crisis. That helped spur her passion to work in public health.
Moving Flint Forward grant helps local artist expand custom jewelry creations at Flint Trading Co.
“I’m kind of like this tortured, conflicted artist in a lot of ways, and that’s part of what makes it special here."
