Ashley Hamilton creates products that are vegan and free of harmful chemicals and partners with community-based organizations, including the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village.
"My job is to help create opportunities for kids who don’t have those opportunities, so that they can secure the funding and support they deserve."
"Go in the store and look around and know that's you. Put a product in there."
"We know what the city needs when it comes to music and how to promote it."
Flint's Mural Plays were an innovative idea to infuse theatre into public spaces. But the opportunity to hear them ends on August 31.
Velly Beretta hopes people will recognize that “there are so many Flint artists who have their own sound.”
The Ruth Mott Foundation awarded 18 grants in support of neighborhoods, youth, public safety, and more in north Flint.
"I love to know how people got to where they got, what they’re doing to stay there, and what they’re doing in the future."
With a resume that boasts an impressive array of credits and mentions from Bernard Terry, Cameron Tyler, Jada Ali, Furillostar to YN Jay, RudeBoi's work speaks for itself and provides opportunities and avenues for artist expansion and personal growth.
"It took only one day out of 365 days to utilize everything that I have been blessed with to give back."
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