Flint Institute of Arts’ Fall registration is now open with expanded classes and workshops
The Flint Institute of Arts has opened fall class registration, adding creative writing and expanded ceramics to its community art offerings.
Brianna Nargiso's Latest Articles
The Dayton Family and more to perform at FIM Capitol Theatre for ‘810 Day’ concert
To celebrate this year's 810 Day, The Dayton Family and a lineup of Hip-Hop veterans hit the FIM Capitol Theatre stage for a night of music, memories, and Flint unity.
ရ ွှေ့ရ ြောင််းရေထိိုင်သူမိသြော်းစိုမ ြော်းအ ား ပစ်မှတ်ထ ားတ ိုက်ခ ိုက်ခခင်ားသည် ကရ ်းသူငယ်မ ြော်း၏
Community-based organizations report that approximately 15% of students withdrew from preschool programs within weeks due to immigration enforcement activity.
Attacks on immigrant families and what that means for early education
Community-based organizations report that approximately 15% of students withdrew from preschool programs within weeks due to immigration enforcement activity. Advocates and policy researchers attribute these shifts to the growing climate of fear among immigrant families in Michigan.
Community mental health and hospitals partner to fill care gaps
Michigan's hospitals and community mental health agencies are working together to address gaps in behavioral health care that contribute to long emergency department stays and delays in treatment. Several recent initiatives aim to improve care coordination and create new models of crisis response.
Ataques a las familias inmigrantes y lo que eso significa para la educación temprana
En 2024, los educadores de la primera infancia en el suroeste de Detroit observaron una caída significativa en la inscripción preescolar tras el aumento de la actividad de control de inmigración. Aunque el descenso no fue documentado oficialmente en ese momento, las organizaciones comunitarias informan que aproximadamente el 15% de los estudiantes fueron retirados de los programas preescolares del área en cuestión de semanas.
Flint PD to host 2nd annual ‘Preventing Sexual Assault Crimes & Empowering Survivors’ Conference
The Flint Police Department’s S.A.P.P.H.I.R.E.S. Unit will host its second annual “Preventing Sexual Assault Crimes & Empowering Survivors” Conference from August 12–15.
60 years of Head Start. What’s next?
As Head Start marked its 60th anniversary this past May, the program’s legacy stands as more than a historical benchmark. It offers a powerful example of how early learning can drive equity, resilience, and long-term impact.
Cancer feasibility study launches in Flint to explore environmental and health links
Michigan State University and the University of Michigan have partnered with Flint residents to begin an epidemiological cancer research project in Flint.
Mental health agencies strengthen services through community collaborations
Across Michigan, community mental health (CMH) agencies are expanding their reach through partnerships with local organizations that address housing, transportation, and other barriers to care. These collaborations aim to create a more coordinated and accessible mental health system, particularly for individuals with complex needs.
