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The Fanous family continues to invest in Flint—and is now rebuilding after a car plowed into their business. Shown here is Elias, who owns University Market, and his father George, who often works there.

Investing in Flint: A corner store and so much more

University Market is staying open and rebuilding after unlikely setback 

7 women heroes from Flint and Genesee County

Take a look at the newest inductees into Genesee Women's Hall of Fame 

6 facts about Flint and Genesee County’s economy that you should know (but probably don’t)

Job losses? Declining income? Plummeting home values? Think again.

A typical Creative Alliance meeting brings together painters, photographers, singers, poets to display their talents.  
Flint’s creative outlet: The Greater Flint Creative Alliance

Working to revitalize Flint through “collective, creative action" and giving artists of all mediums a stage for 15 years.

Never underestimate Flint kids

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

Anchored by Kettering University and the University of Michigan Flint, University Avenue is transforming with key thanks to residents, new investment, and a commitment to revitalization.
Reinventing University Avenue

See how community partnerships made this Flint area cleaner and safer in less than a decade.  

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