Community Development

In The News William S. White receiving the first-ever Philanthropy Compass Prize from the European Foundation Centre in 2009. Photo by Andreas Franke. Economic Development

Thank you, Bill White. For everything.

Wednesday, October 09, 2019
Feature Story Shay Oliver will show her fourth collection "Dream Out Loud" at Vancouver Fashion Week on Oct. 13, 2019. Entrepreneurship

Flint fashion designer Shay Oliver lands spot in Vancouver Fashion Week

Alexandria BrownWednesday, October 09, 2019
In The News Aniyah Colston, 13; Isaiah Crockett, 16; and Aniyah Colston (left to right) giggle before the camera while painting blades of grass on the water distribution trailer in the Joy Tabernacle parking lot. Arts and Culture

Free City Mural Festival to transform south Flint, celebrate city's massive art project

Alexandria BrownWednesday, October 09, 2019
In The News crossover downtown ministries Arts and Culture

Comedy for Crossover to feature award-winning comedian Chris Young

Ashley SchaferWednesday, October 09, 2019
In The News Flint's Civic Park neighborhood soon will be home to a 4-acre farm and orchard. Community Development

Large urban farm and orchard planned in north Flint

Alexandria BrownWednesday, October 09, 2019
Feature Story Bettye Hendricks serves as host, educator, informer, and cheerleader on WFLT's "African American Inspiration." Diversity

Bettye Hendricks: The inspiration behind Flint radio show 'African American Inspiration'

Alexandria BrownWednesday, October 02, 2019
In The News New lighted markers have been installed throughout downtown as part of the new Flint AutoPark system. Technology and Innovation

Downtown Flint installing new metered parking system featuring a 'forgiving' option

Marjory RaymerWednesday, October 02, 2019
In The News Claressa Shields will speak at a Youth Motivational Experience at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, June 30, 2019, at Joy Tabernacle Church in Flint. Community Development

Community reception to honor Claressa Shields and her bid to make boxing history

Ashley SchaferTuesday, October 01, 2019
In The News "Isn't she beautiful?" says Linn Aikens, who led efforts to cleanup Civic Park's Hidden Park — and thanks to some help, succeeded in a single summer. Community Development

Help pours in for woman cleaning up Flint's Hidden Park

Alexandria BrownMonday, September 30, 2019
Feature Story The Hilton Garden Inn project in Flint is renovating the former Genesee County Savings Bank Building. Built in 1920, it had sat vacant for years. Economic Development

New hotel in downtown Flint symbolizes city's comeback

Marjory RaymerWednesday, September 25, 2019
In The News The former lobby area of Genesee County Savings Bank will be transformed into an Italian restaurant that features all of its historic grandeur. Economic Development

Downtown Flint hotel to feature Italian restaurant, rooftop bar

Marjory RaymerWednesday, September 25, 2019
In The News Communities First Inc. hosts a ribbon cutting for the new Coolidge Park Apartments on Sept. 23, 2019. Community Development

200 Flint families vying for 54 spots inside new Coolidge Park Apartments

Ashley SchaferWednesday, September 25, 2019
In The News South African delegates and UM-Flint professor Otrude Moyo visit Convoy of Hope Saturday as part of their study of Ubuntu in Flint. Community Development

South African academics visit Flint to see Ubuntu at work here

Alexandria BrownWednesday, September 25, 2019
In The News One of dozens of murals painted in Flint this year as part of a massive effort by the Flint Public Art Project. Arts and Culture

Time is running out: Massive mural effort in Flint looks to raise $4,500 by Oct. 1 to fund festival

Ashley SchaferWednesday, September 25, 2019
Feature Story Flint City Councilman Maurice Davis mows the grass near one of the new signs celebrating Civic Park installed this year Community Development

A sure sign of civic pride in Civic Park

Anna MansfieldWednesday, September 18, 2019
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