Health

Coverage of hospitals, clinics, public health, and mental health developments and initiatives.

Volunteers help stuff backpacks with food from the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan for Flint kids.

Doing more to keep Flint kids healthy—6 times more

Massive expansion of Food Bank of Eastern Michigan's backpack program gives healthy meals and snacks to every kindergarten through fifth-grade child affected by water crisis.

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Urban Safety Corps, Flint River Watchers Press Conference, May 1, 2017
Angie McChristian of Flint: An AmeriCorps army of one and one of many

The number of AmeriCorps workers in Flint jumped from 25 two years ago to about 200 this summer. Check out all the work they are doing. 

Iconic Flint alley lights will be added to Brush Alley near the Capital Theatre—if 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign is successful.
Bring more iconic alley lights to Flint: Your help needed

A 30-day, $50,000 fundraising campaign to add strings of street lights to Brush Alley kicks off today. The stakes are high. The goal is aggressive. And the timeline is short.

Tony Vu—chef, entrepreneur, musician, Flint booster—stands at the MaMang counter.
MaMang: Vietnamese food for the heart of Flint

Tony Vu is a chef-artist-musician-entrepreneur-consummate Flint booster whose unique approach to food (and the world) makes for some fine pho. 

George Grundy II  hosts weekly mentoring for black men at his Court Street business.
From water to wisdom: Former Flint distribution site develops into mentoring program

Man 2 Man bridges generations, provides resources, and lifts young black men to new opportunities.  

Smoked salmon is a new addition to the menu at Table and Tap.
Table and Tap adding more tables, taps and eats, too

Downtown Flint urban barbecue doubles in size, revamps its management team, and brings back its award-winning, crispy mac and cheese.

Never underestimate Flint kids

Flint Water Crisis prompts 'Flint Kids Are' campaign to make sure Flint's youngest see their full potential.

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