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A little way to make a difference now adds up to 3,000 Blueberry Ambassadors
Massive random-acts-of-kindness campaign features school children throughout Genesee County doing more good than you can imagine.
Only in Flint: Farm-to-front door, fresh food delivery for all
It's ok if you are rich or poor or somewhere in between—you now can have farmers' market fresh fruits and veggies (often locally sourced) delivered right to your door. Choose the $15 or $30 box.
UM-Flint School of Nursing grows almost 50 percent
The School of Nursing always has a waiting list—but starting in January the university will accept 176 undergraduate nursing students.
Angela Stamps—Flint’s driving force (on two wheels)
The Bike Lady, as she's known, operates bicycle clubs for kids. They learn riding safety, go on rides every club meeting, and every participant gets a free bike of their very own.
When getting to the doctor is half the battle to being well
Unique Flint 'Rides to Wellness' service is seeing massive growth.
The ‘remarkable’ way volunteers support Flint high school students
National movement to welcome, encourage, and support students on first day of school spread to Flint—but we made it bigger and better.
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.
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.
Need a job? Grant funding new high-demand IT training in Flint
15 students will receive training, certifications, job search assistance, career counseling, and up to 30 college credits at no cost or low cost.
A little way to make a difference now adds up to 3,000 Blueberry Ambassadors
Massive random-acts-of-kindness campaign features school children throughout Genesee County doing more good than you can imagine.
Only in Flint: Farm-to-front door, fresh food delivery for all
It's ok if you are rich or poor or somewhere in between—you now can have farmers' market fresh fruits and veggies (often locally sourced) delivered right to your door. Choose the $15 or $30 box.
UM-Flint School of Nursing grows almost 50 percent
The School of Nursing always has a waiting list—but starting in January the university will accept 176 undergraduate nursing students.
Angela Stamps—Flint’s driving force (on two wheels)
The Bike Lady, as she's known, operates bicycle clubs for kids. They learn riding safety, go on rides every club meeting, and every participant gets a free bike of their very own.
When getting to the doctor is half the battle to being well
Unique Flint 'Rides to Wellness' service is seeing massive growth.
The ‘remarkable’ way volunteers support Flint high school students
National movement to welcome, encourage, and support students on first day of school spread to Flint—but we made it bigger and better.
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.
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.
Need a job? Grant funding new high-demand IT training in Flint
15 students will receive training, certifications, job search assistance, career counseling, and up to 30 college credits at no cost or low cost.
