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Feature Story Coming from a background in fashion design, Shay Oliver can’t help but infuse the face masks she makes with a bit of flair. Healthy Communities

Sewing for Safety: Flint’s Shay Oliver and friends craft homemade face masks for health workers

Santiago OchoaFriday, March 27, 2020
Feature Story The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that older people, health care providers, and those already experiencing mental health complications, are more sensitive to pandemic stressors. Healthy Communities

"It's an embodiment, it's a way of being"

Xandr BrownTuesday, March 24, 2020
In The News MottCommunityCollege Higher Education

Mott Community College commits to helping students through and after Covid-19 concerns

Cole WhartonWednesday, March 18, 2020
In The News Principal Kevelin Jones at Doyle Ryder Elementary leading a mindful moment with his students in the Mindfulness room. Healthy Communities

Information sessions open for Crim Foundation’s mindfulness fellowship

Ashley SchaferWednesday, March 4, 2020
Feature Story A participant for the Holistic Recovery Hours lies in relaxation as sounds of waterfalls and Zen music play. Healthy Communities

5 years in, Serenity House of Flint continues raising awareness of eastern medicine’s rehabilitation

Santiago OchoaWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story Through bringing art therapy to Flint schools, their programs help track how they’re doing with school competence and positive behavioral changes and in order to develop comprehensive feedback establishing relationships with students is imperative. Kids and Education

Shop Floor Theatre Company lets Flint kids create their stories

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 19, 2020
Feature Story Every Thursday from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Flint Fresh brings a large offering of perishable goods that SBEV families and the greater public can purchase at a discounted price. Healthy Communities

Pilot program brings fresh produce directly to Flint's food desert

Xandr BrownWednesday, February 12, 2020
In The News Gift of Life presented the HRSA Gold Award to Hurley Medical Center for their work on adding over 300 people to the Michigan Organ Donor Registry Healthy Communities

Hurley receives Gold Award for registering over 300 to be organ donors

Sara AlouhWednesday, January 29, 2020
Feature Story Today, Brenda Brown has a full to-do list for 2020 including authoring another book titled Single Mother Syndrome | By Choice or By Design | An Open Dialogue estimated to be released in May 2020. Healthy Communities

“I embrace my second chance at life”

Xandr BrownWednesday, January 8, 2020
Innovation News Asa Zucarro, executive director of the Latinx Technology and Community Center on Lewis Street, speaks to a crowd at a public showing of The Water Box on Monday, December 2. Healthy Communities

How the Water Box is fostering community trust across Flint

Xandr BrownWednesday, December 4, 2019
In The News Hurley's 11th annual Pink Night Palooza garnered record funds that will go towards their Breast Cancer Patient Navigation program. Healthy Communities

Over $170,000 raised through Hurley breast cancer awareness event

Ashley SchaferWednesday, December 4, 2019
In The News Blessed to be a blessing Volunteerism

Free turkey dinner serving hope to Flint families

Ashley SchaferMonday, November 25, 2019
In The News TaWannaA2019 Healthy Communities

Free expo offers mental health advice, activities

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 20, 2019
In The News farmers market Healthy Communities

Nutrition initiative creates health habits among Flint kids

Patrick HayesThursday, November 14, 2019
In The News chair 1 Volunteerism

Take a seat: New Chair-ity fundraiser benefits Catholic Charities of Flint and Owosso

Ashley SchaferWednesday, November 6, 2019
In The News Starting June 5, a new route from Flint to Nashville will take off twice a week from Bishop International Airport. Healthy Communities

Runners to jet down Bishop Airport runway in first-of-its-kind 5K

Patrick HayesWednesday, October 16, 2019
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