Why this grocery store initiative means so much to Flint
It is about having a local grocery store. It is about having access to fresh foods. And, it is about so much more.
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A neighbor’s perspective: Flint grocery store initiative
“After everything that has been going on people are examining their lives, they’re looking at Google and learning—expecting—better, because we are beginning to realize, we deserve better.”
Best and brightest young minds drawn to Flint for Diplomat Fellowship program
This elite cohort of college students and recent graduates will bring their expertise in quantitative research, business marketing, technology, and innovation to lead specific social innovation programs to Flint.
Giving us the tools: Flint’s Community Tool Shed helping us finish any and all jobs
A lawn mower, rake, or trimmer—Flint neighbors can always borrow whatever they need from the Community Tool Shed at no (or occasionally very little) cost.
Flint recording studio exec: ‘I cannot predict the future, but I suspect it will be magnificent’
Soul Foundry is the brainchild of Ashley Peacock—a Flint native, music maker and dream recorder.
Eyeing Flint expats, Flint Homecoming planned to show off investment opportunities
The goal is to bring together 100 potential investors who are Flint expats or friends of Flint to show them why it makes sense to build their business and put their dollars here.
This is what Martin Luther King Avenue deserves
Blight comes down and a peace garden takes root on Flint's northside.
Giving young men in Flint mentors, making young men in Flint leaders—These are the Alpha Esquires
For 20 years, the Alpha Esquires have been a guiding force in Flint. A community. A brotherhood. A family.
YouthQuest lands $100,000 grant to expand outreach to middle schoolers
The after-school and summer program was chosen out of 450 applications nationwide for the “Aim High” grant from the New York Life Foundation.
Flint schools sports teams are now the Jaguars
The newly unified, citywide Flint high school sports teams will kick off their inaugural season this fall wearing teal and black.
A neighbor’s perspective: Flint grocery store initiative
“After everything that has been going on people are examining their lives, they’re looking at Google and learning—expecting—better, because we are beginning to realize, we deserve better.”
Best and brightest young minds drawn to Flint for Diplomat Fellowship program
This elite cohort of college students and recent graduates will bring their expertise in quantitative research, business marketing, technology, and innovation to lead specific social innovation programs to Flint.
Giving us the tools: Flint’s Community Tool Shed helping us finish any and all jobs
A lawn mower, rake, or trimmer—Flint neighbors can always borrow whatever they need from the Community Tool Shed at no (or occasionally very little) cost.
Flint recording studio exec: ‘I cannot predict the future, but I suspect it will be magnificent’
Soul Foundry is the brainchild of Ashley Peacock—a Flint native, music maker and dream recorder.
Eyeing Flint expats, Flint Homecoming planned to show off investment opportunities
The goal is to bring together 100 potential investors who are Flint expats or friends of Flint to show them why it makes sense to build their business and put their dollars here.
This is what Martin Luther King Avenue deserves
Blight comes down and a peace garden takes root on Flint's northside.
Giving young men in Flint mentors, making young men in Flint leaders—These are the Alpha Esquires
For 20 years, the Alpha Esquires have been a guiding force in Flint. A community. A brotherhood. A family.
YouthQuest lands $100,000 grant to expand outreach to middle schoolers
The after-school and summer program was chosen out of 450 applications nationwide for the “Aim High” grant from the New York Life Foundation.
Flint schools sports teams are now the Jaguars
The newly unified, citywide Flint high school sports teams will kick off their inaugural season this fall wearing teal and black.
