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In The News downtownflint Economic Development

$100,000 granted for the safe reopening of black businesses in north Flint

Xandr BrownThursday, June 4, 2020
In The News downtownflint Economic Development

$262,500 granted to help black businesses reopen in Flint

Xandr BrownThursday, May 14, 2020
In The News Students prepare for a food tasting. Kids and Education

Local organizations support virtual learning for Flint community schools

Xandr BrownWednesday, May 6, 2020
In The News Nonprofits are known to rely on social events for fundraising, which can present obstacles with social distancing efforts taking priority for Covid-19 responses. Economic Development

$765,055 of emergency relief funds distributed across Flint and Genesee County

Xandr BrownWednesday, April 29, 2020
Feature Story The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that older people, health care providers, and those already experiencing mental health complications, are more sensitive to pandemic stressors. Healthy Communities

"It's an embodiment, it's a way of being"

Xandr BrownTuesday, March 24, 2020
Feature Story Arab American communities have been infamously surveilled as a response to terrorism, and that has left many in the community distrustful of the government. Community Development

Organization seeks to count every Arab American in Genesee County despite fears and mistrust

Sara AlouhWednesday, March 11, 2020
Feature Story A resident listens to a live audio translation of a presentation of the Water Box at a community town hall at the Latinx Community and Technology Center on Monday, Nov. 25. Community Development

La población Latinx está creciendo, esto es como el Centro Latinx de Flint la está contando

Santiago OchoaWednesday, March 4, 2020
In The News Principal Kevelin Jones at Doyle Ryder Elementary leading a mindful moment with his students in the Mindfulness room. Healthy Communities

Information sessions open for Crim Foundation’s mindfulness fellowship

Ashley SchaferWednesday, March 4, 2020
In The News As the first Muslim woman to serve in the Michigan Legislature. Arts and Culture

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib to speak at Third Annual International Women’s Day celebration

Xandr BrownWednesday, February 26, 2020
In The News A Focus on Flint focus group on $1 million worth of neighborhood grants that took place in November 2019 for Community Development

Last chance to apply, community panelist needed to facilitate $1 million in neighborhood grants

Xandr BrownWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story The #waterislife mural on the side of Gavin Brown’s Enterprise in New York. Arts and Culture

The sisterhood behind Flint’s bottled fence

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 22, 2020
In The News The event is sponsored by the Flint Islamic Center, the Flint Jewish Federation, Court Street United Methodist Church, Mott Community College, the International Center of Greater Flint, and the Arab American Heritage Council. Diversity

Hundreds expected to attend fifth annual Unity in Diversity Concert

Sara AlouhWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story Boys and Girls Club members express themselves with paint in the Art Room during the summer of 2019. Community Development

How Ruth Mott Foundation grant funds go toward north Flint programs' 2020 vision

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 22, 2020
Feature Story A 2018 5-year American Community Survey, found that approximately 3, 213 of Flint residents identified as having a hearing difficulty. Technology and Innovation

ASL advocate helps residents connect to Flint’s silent community

Xandr BrownWednesday, January 15, 2020
Feature Story The Creative Hair School of Cosmetology, created in 1999, celebrates 20 years of Black business success, with a dynamic creed and location on Miller Road in Flint. Entrepreneurship

Flint cosmetology school teaching beauty and building community legacy

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 8, 2020
In The News In a collaborative effort, Genesee Health System will be operating the Behavioral Health Emergency Center program supported by Hurley’s Emergency Department where they plan to address the needs of the entire community. Healthy Communities

Hurley Foundation receives $50,000 grant for Behavioral Health Emergency Center development

Ashley SchaferWednesday, January 8, 2020
In The News Charles H. Winfrey is having an open call Wednesday, Dec. 18 to bring to life all 21 characters of his play. Slated for public viewing in February, "The Saints" is a life-inspired retelling of the St. John Street neighborhood. Arts and Culture

Last open call for The Saints: A remembrance of Flint’s legacy neighborhood

Xzavier SimonWednesday, December 18, 2019
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