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In The News Inquiries can be taken through their hotline number 591-KIDS. Anyone in need of childcare assistance can call from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and speak with a GISD staffer. Kids and Education

Genesee Intermediate School District offers child care resources for essential workers

Ashley SchaferFriday, March 27, 2020
Feature Story The SHF is a nonprofit organization that advocates for people recovering from addiction and offers eastern medicine as a recovery medium. It has been adjusting its services to telehealth techniques. Healthy Communities

Flint recovery center embraces telehealth methods to connect with rehabilitating patients

Sara AlouhWednesday, March 25, 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

Q & A with Flint’s Canisha Bell: How mindfulness is a free tonic for pandemic stress

Alexandria 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 04, 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

Alexandria 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
In The News Team President Costa Papista explains the history and significance of the name and logo for Flint's new semi-pro soccer team. Arts and Culture

National Cup winners Flint City Bucks now selling 2020 tickets

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 29, 2020
In The News Costa Papista holds up the Bucks' hard-earned USL League Two Championship trophy as Bucks team members celebrate the victory last year. Arts and Culture

Three Flint City Bucks players drafted into 2020 Major League Soccer

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 15, 2020
In The News Dan Duggan (left) and Costa Papista (right) pose with the Bucks’ 2019 MVP, Team Captain Charlie Booth (center). Arts and Culture

Founding fathers of local soccer win USL Two League executives of the year

Santiago OchoaWednesday, January 15, 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

Q&A: How author Brenda Brown died — and lived to tell the tale

Alexandria BrownWednesday, January 08, 2020
Feature Story Mott coach Steve Schmidt and assistant Kevin Tiggs watch a scrimmage during a Mott basketball practice in December. Arts and Culture

Flint native imparting global basketball knowledge to Mott players

Patrick HayesWednesday, January 08, 2020
In The News The room where the soon-to-open Community Water Lab sits empty. Plans for tearing down its eastern wall to allow resident a look into the lab’s inner work are being considered. Community Development

$300,000 raised for Flint Development Center water lab

Santiago OchoaWednesday, December 18, 2019
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