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In The News Before joining the Literacy Network, Angela Hood-Beaugard served as Vice President of Community Development at Metro Community Development. Community Development

Introducing Angela Hood-Beaugard, new executive director of the Flint and Genesee Literacy Network

Ashley SchaferWednesday, February 26, 2020
Feature Story In the face of the city’s population decline, Flint leaders and businesses are coming together to make sure everyone is informed and gets counted. Community Development

Flint organizations work to ensure residents are counted in 2020 census

Xzavier SimonWednesday, January 29, 2020
In The News The Fatima family is just one family that has participated in the bookshelf project as part of The Flint Club's literacy initiative "Books Change Lives." Community Development

Over $4,000 granted to local nonprofit to support literacy for Flint families

Ashley SchaferWednesday, December 11, 2019
In The News LaTashia M. Perry is a Flint native and author of a series of children's books. Arts and Culture

Flint Festival of Writers to feature 'Hair Like Mine' author LaTashia M. Perry

Ashley SchaferTuesday, September 10, 2019
In The News Flint and Genesee Literacy Network hosts a tutor training session in 2018, drawing 57 volunteers to be better educated on how to improve literacy. Kids and Education

Flint & Genesee Literacy Network wins top national honor for reading proficiency improvement

Ashley SchaferWednesday, July 24, 2019
In The News LeeRoy Wells Jr., vice president of operations support for Consumers Energy; Glenn WIlson, president and CEO Communities First Inc.; and Kyle McCree, community affairs area manager for Consumers pose with a check that will fund the Coolidge Community Community Development

New community center at Flint's former Coolidge Elementary lands $50,000 grant

Ashley SchaferThursday, April 4, 2019
In The News While it maybe the most adorable reading program you’ll ever see, Tell-A-Tail also is effective. Flint Public Library will host additional Tell-A-Tail events July 8, 15, and 22. Kids and Education

Flint Public Library in running for nation's top honor for service to community

Ashley SchaferWednesday, March 13, 2019
In The News Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha presents the 1,000th 'Born to Read' bundle to Melody, the daughter of Joy McGee and Delon McGowan, on Dec. 7, 2018. Kids and Education

1,000th Flint newborn receives 'Born to Read' bundle

Ashley SchaferWednesday, December 26, 2018
In The News Derrick Munson poses with his son Brandon, 6, during Donuts with Dad at Durant-Tuuri-Mott Elementary School in Flint. Kids and Education

Dads take the lead volunteering at Flint schools

Jake CarahMonday, October 29, 2018
In The News dr mona and anna clark Arts and Culture

Flint Water Crisis authors headline Flint Literary Festival

Ashley SchaferTuesday, October 23, 2018
In The News Panelists at the first Flint Literature Festival in 2017. Kids and Education

Got some bookish ideas? Take them to the Flint Literary Festival

Scott AtkinsonSunday, July 22, 2018
In The News The Flint Public Library is planning events for every Saturday this summer and other special program Kids and Education

Nerf games, songwriting, and other activities this summer at Flint Public Library

Scott AtkinsonFriday, July 13, 2018
In The News The Genesee District Library's Local Author Showcase is being held at the Grand Blanc-McFarlen branch on Saturday, April 29 from 1-4 p.m. Kids and Education

'Learning Days' will keep students sharp through summer

Scott AtkinsonWednesday, July 11, 2018
In The News Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village Executive Director Maryum Rasool gives a speech at the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village Friday, June 29, 2018 in Flint. Community Development

Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village: A legacy, a beacon of hope, a new beginning

Marjory RaymerFriday, June 29, 2018
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In the News: Genesee District Library, workforce supply development, North Flint Food Market

Friday, February 9, 2018
In The News Melinda Anderson serves as program director for New Beginnings Literacy Program. Kids and Education

On a crusade: Melinda Anderson serves as heart and soul of adult literacy program in north Flint

Mary RempelTuesday, January 23, 2018
In The News Kelly Fields, principal and Northwestern High School says: "I have a responsibility to give back to this community in the same way that it’s given to me because I can’t tell you how many beautiful things have happened to me as a result of being a tea Kids and Education

Kelly Fields: A Flint kid for Flint kids

Shelby CoxSaturday, December 23, 2017
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