Coverage of programs that deal with gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, and socioeconomic status; are focused on fair access to resources and opportunities; and, those that create environments where people feel welcome, respected, and fully accepted.
The Inclusive Literacy Alliance is a collaborative, county-wide effort to improve early reading outcomes for children with developmental differences. Parents, educators, service providers, and advocates are piloting solutions that make early literacy more accessible and effective for children who are blind or low vision, deaf or hard of hearing, or autistic.
Celebrate Black excellence, community, and entrepreneurship at Flint’s Black Wall Street Festival on June 21, at the Mays Senior & Community Center. The free event will feature local vendors, live performances, food, and free community resources.
To help autistic people and their families manage these challenges, Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM), Delta Airlines, and the Detroit Metropolitan Airport partner to host On Board for Autism events that prepare them to successfully take a flight.
The MI Special Education Finance Reform Blueprint would ensure that Michigan adequately and equitably funds public special education in Michigan.
Kicking off Saturday, May 17, at the YWCA in Flint, the 'Brunch & Learn: Myasthenia Gravis Edition' will travel to four Michigan cities to raise awareness about a rare neuromuscular condition disproportionately affecting women of color.
Flint’s 'Queer Brunch at Night' is a powerful celebration of art, identity, and community hosted at the Flint Institute of Arts that brings together LGBTQ+ individuals, allies, and creatives.
Buckham Gallery will host a book release event this Saturday, April 26, to celebrate its inaugural Guest Writer publication with Xzavier V. Simon. The event includes a reading, Q&A, book signing, and Simon’s essays inspired by exhibitions from the gallery’s 2023–2024 season.
The Autism Alliance of Michigan and other advocates for autistic people are working hard to move from raising autism awareness to fostering autism acceptance.
'A Driving Beat' is a high-energy, music-filled play premiering at the Flint Repertory Theatre. It follows a young Mateo on a cross-country journey with his mother, Diane.
The Black Community Newspapers collection is a vital effort to preserve and share Flint’s Black history, providing free access to historical documents that have long been overlooked.
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