Ebony Stith: Why the Flint Registry matters to us all
She is fueled by her love of family and passion for her city in the crusade to make sure everyone affected by the Flint water crisis is counted.
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First-of-its-kind tutor training to boost adult literacy in Flint area
Specialized literacy programs are available though Flint and Genesee Literacy Network partners for parents, adults with disabilities, young adults, and those for whom English is a second language.
Stepping up to offer free dance classes to Flint youth
Porcha Clemons found her calling. Owner of Heart of Worship Dance Studio, she is giving classes Mondays and Tuesdays weekly to Flint kids.
See inside the massive Flint Institute of Arts expansion
A grand opening of the new 11,000-square-foot wing and new glass blowing space is set for April 21.
Kelly Fields: A Flint kid for Flint kids
Remembering the teachers who invested in her, bought prom tickets, and paid for senior pictures—Kelly Fields' commitment (she says responsibility) is to give back to her city.
Investors in former Delphi plant seed demolition with $50,000 donation
Phoenix Investors plan to refurbish the plant, build space for businesses and create residential housing on the property—and help clean up the neighborhood.
Kala Wilburn: Meet the woman behind Vehicle City Fashion Week
Her clothing line is Fannie Lucille. Her passion is mentoring. Her movement is Fashion Against Violence. The result is Vehicle City Fashion Week.
Another development coming to Court Street corridor with Crossover expansion
The 1-mile westside stretch has been a hotbed of recent investment including Oak Street Senior Apartments, nearby Chevy Commons, and Totem Books.
Graffiti artists unite in Flint neighborhood beautification effort
Armed with aerosol cans, artists are able to showcase their creativity while bringing beauty to neighborhoods and streets that have too-long been neglected.
Growth Mindset Summit returns to Flint today
Hear Travis Thomas, who spearheads the “Yes, and” campaign, and Trevor Ragan, founder of Train Ugly, at the event. Both have extensive experience helping professional athletes, business leaders, and students reach their full potential.
