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.
On Saturday, June 22, community members came together for an evening of live music and poetry to support Flint native AshleyCae Lee's battle against stage 4 leukemia and breast cancer.
The Peacekeepers of Flint aim to mediate conflict before it turns into violence. The collective of fearless men and women is dedicated to bringing more peace to Flint by helping residents 'squash the beef before the grief.'
The neighborhood of Sarvis Park kicked off Juneteenth with a fun celebration on Saturday, June 8th. The event featured food, bounce houses, vendors, live performances, and more.
Un nuevo impulso en la recopilación de datos sobre la atención médica de las personas con discapacidad está poniendo de relieve una disparidad en la equidad de la atención de la salud que a menudo pasa desapercibida para la comunidad médica.
Many people from refugee, immigrant, and migrant communities experience significant logistical barriers to COVID-19 vaccination. That’s where Disability Rights Michigan has stepped in to increase access.
Hamilton Community Health Network recently announced the return walk-in appointments at its Lapeer, North Pointe, and Main clinics. The walk-in clinic appointments are 15 minutes of focused care for non-emergency appointments for non-life-threatening issues like colds, sprains, or minor injuries.
The Autism Alliance of Michigan has been a leader in encouraging clinics to create safe spaces by including sensory rooms.
“Flint is an interesting place, but you don’t understand it unless you’re from Flint.” Flint Insitute of Music's CEO and President Rodney Lontine spoke with Flintside about the significance and growth of FIM and its new season lineup that has something for everyone.
Stevi Atkins, CEO of Wellness Services in Flint, talks about her experience working at the clinic, the services it offers, the health disparities Flint faces, and creating safe spaces for sexual wellness discussions.
New at the Flint Institute of Arts, the 'Meditations in Gold: South Asian Jewelry' exhibit explores the beauty, history, and cultural significance of jewelry in South Asia. The exhibit is on display now through February 2, 2025.
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